Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization
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Research Projects
Piloting Lab Discourse Graphs for Sustainable Research Communication
Principal Investigator(s): Joel Chan
Funder: The Navigation Fund; Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) Other Non-Federal
Research Areas: Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization
This project develops tooling for Discourse Graphs, a system enabling researchers to share and build on evidence-based research. Supported by $1.35M from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative and Navigation Fund, it collaborates with a PI at UW to enhance research workflows and open-science practices.
Principal Investigator(s): Joel Chan
Funder: The Navigation Fund; Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) Other Non-Federal
Research Areas: Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization
This project develops tooling for Discourse Graphs, a system enabling researchers to share and build on evidence-based research. Supported by $1.35M from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative and Navigation Fund, it collaborates with a PI at UW to enhance research workflows and open-science practices.
Quantum Choreobotics: Democratizing Quantum Computing Through Interactive Dance/ Theater Performance, With On-Body Robots
Principal Investigator(s): Bill Kules
Funder: UMD Funded
Research Areas: Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization > Health Informatics > Human-Computer Interaction
Principal Investigator(s): Bill Kules
Funder: UMD Funded
Research Areas: Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization > Health Informatics > Human-Computer Interaction
Developing and Investigating Data Science Interventions Connected to University Athletics to Address Systemic Racism in Undergraduate STEM Education (better known as DataGOAT)
Principal Investigator(s): Tamara Clegg
Funder: National Science Foundation
Research Areas: Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization > Health Informatics
Principal Investigator(s): Tamara Clegg
Funder: National Science Foundation
Research Areas: Data Science, Analytics, and Visualization > Health Informatics
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