HP Labs recently unveiled their architecture for a zero-energy data center architecture, featuring a predictive analytics component...
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Post date: Sunday, July 8, 2012 - 16:34
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Post date: Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 00:00
A DAC-led team has received a potential $13.36 million three-year contract from the Open Source Indicators (OSI) Program of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), a research arm of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The team is determining how to forecast significant societal events, ranging from violent protests to nationwide credit-rate crashes, by analyzing the billions of pieces of... |
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Post date: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 00:00
Samah Gad, a DAC PhD student in computer science designed and organized an introductory data mining session for the annual Women in Computing Day (WCD) that was held on Friday, April 20th 2012. The WCD is an outreach event organized by the Association for Women in... |
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Post date: Sunday, April 8, 2012 - 17:24
DAC director Naren Ramakrishnan has been named the Thomas L. Phillips Professor of Engineering, approved by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors at its March meeting. Ramakrishnan is the founding director of DAC where faculty and students study knowledge discovery problems in important areas of national interest, including intelligence analysis, sustainability, neuroscience, and systems biology. His research has been supported by NSF... |
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Post date: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 22:08
DAC's work on data mining in the humanities has been featured as one of two notable Digging into Data projects in NEH's FY 2013 budget request, available at: http://www.neh.gov/whoweare/pdf/NEH_Request_FY2013.pdf. Here's the excerpted paragraph (page 68): "From early civilization through the present day, one of humankind’s greatest challenges has been how to... |
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Post date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 19:54
A team of DAC students won poster awards to present and attend the Humboldt |
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Post date: Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 19:31
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