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NSF Awards $5M for Four Regional Big Data Hubs in Science

The ability to access, analyze and draw insights from massive amounts of data already drives innovation in areas ranging from medicine to manufacturing, leading to greater efficiency and a higher quality of life. To acce Read more…

NSF Awards $31M in Big Data Research Grants

Backing up Obama administration rhetoric about the economic impact of big data, the National Science Foundation will fund 17 data science research programs totaling $31 million as part of its Data Infrastructure Building Read more…

Humanitarian Project Culls Data to Forecast Disasters

A research project sponsored by the National Science Foundation is attempting to apply the tools of big data to humanitarian efforts like forecasting force migrations of populations whether by natural or man-made disaste Read more…

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