Taking the Long View: Q&A with Steve Weber and Ann Cleaveland, of UC Berkeley’s Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity

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The Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) was established in 2015 as a research and collaboration hub in UC Berkeley’s School of Information.

UC Berkeley’s Bin Yu Building a Better Framework for More Robust, Trustworthy Data Science

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Over the past 30 years, UC Berkeley statistics Professor Bin Yu has covered a lot of territory, both in her research field and in sharing her knowledge with others.

Discovery Program x Big Ideas

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Berkeley Unboxing Data Science (BUDS): Engaging High Schoolers in Data Science Research

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Berkeley Unboxing Data Science (BUDS) is a new Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) summer program that immerses high school students in the world of data science and research.

CDSS Plays Key Roles in National Data Science Conversation

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When the Data Science Leadership Summit and the Academic Data Science Alliance (ADSA) convene their annual me

Project Spotlight: Ancient World Computational Analysis

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The goal of the research project is to build a citation network from any collection of PDFs.

UC Berkeley Data Science Professors Adapt Instruction to Support Students

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Foundations of Data Science (Data 8) typically starts the new semester in Zellerbach Hall to accommodate the class, which draws more than 1,000 students.

Q&A with Jennifer Chayes

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Jennifer Chayes started her new position as head of CDSS just weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic caused the campus to close and everyone to adjust to distance learning and working. In this Q&A, she talks about her first months on the job, how CDSS is growing and her vision for the organization.

NSF-funded CloudBank will broaden access to Berkeley’s data science educational infrastructure

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The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego and its partners at UC Berkeley and the University of Washington, and Strategic Blue have entered production operations of the National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded CloudBank program, which aims to simplify the use of public clouds across computer science research and education.

UC Berkeley and MIT awarded $12.5 million to study critical issues in data science

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Berkeley, Calif.--The National Science Foundation has awarded $12.5 million to establish a multidisciplinary institute—a collaboration between UC Berkeley and MIT—to improve our understanding of critical issues in data science, including modeling, statistical inference, computational efficiency, and societal impacts.