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Wajih Ul Hassan
October 1, 2024

Data Science Faculty Receives Prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award

Wajih Ul Hassan has received a CAREER Award from NSF to support his cybersecurity research.

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Aaron Martin is an assistant professor of data science and media studies at UVA.
September 30, 2024

Q&A: Aaron Martin on the Risks International Organizations Face With AI and Data Protection

Martin, an assistant professor of data science, recently took part in a panel discussion at the International Organisations Workshop on Data Protection.

Artificial Intelligence Research
Conceptual illustration of artificial intelligence with avatar head and data points
September 27, 2024

What Large Language Models Know

Generative applications built on large language models perform well at high-level question-answering, dialogue, and reasoning tasks, suggesting the possession of general intelligence. However, they frequently produce formally correct but factually or logically wrong statements.

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UVA Data Science MSDS Alumni Levi Davis posing with CavMan Cavalier mascot
September 23, 2024

MSDS Alumni Profile: Levi Davis

Alumnus Levi Davis talks about influential classes in the MSDS program, his current career and his 5-10 year goals (neurotechnology research and possibly a PhD).

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UVA School of Data Science Phd Candidate Kevin Lin
September 23, 2024

UVA Data Science Ph.D. Recipient Honored at International Conference

For Kevin Lin, who received a Ph.D. from the School of Data Science in May, this is his third award from an international conference in the past year.

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Postdocs at the School of Data Science
September 18, 2024

School of Data Science Celebrates 'Vital' Role of Postdocs

This year, the University of Virginia designated the entire month of September as National Postdoc Appreciation Month.

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UVA Data Science MSDS residential student Christine George in a yellow shirt posing under the Oak Ridge National Labratory sign
September 9, 2024

From Policy to Prediction: A Shift to Data Science

Data science is interdisciplinary and inclusive of all backgrounds, including non-STEM fields. Learn how Christine's journey took her on an unexpected path.

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UVA Data Science MSDS student Riya Pulla in lavender dress with VCU graduation stoll
September 6, 2024

MSDS Residential Student Profile: Riya Pulla

Pickleball, Python and a new species of Siphoviridae bacteriophage named "CheetoDust" are just a few of the things Riya Pulla shares with us about her path to data science and grad life at UVA.

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Karolina Naranjo-Velasco
September 5, 2024

Data Science Ph.D. Student Promotes AI Accountability at Youth Conference

During a seminar organized by Youth Talks, Karolina Naranjo-Velasco shared why she is hopeful that, with proper human oversight, AI can be a tool for good.

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Image of a beer being poured
September 5, 2024

Data Science Capstone Project Examines COVID's Impact on Alcohol-Related Health Incidents at UVA

UVA's Department of Student Health & Wellness teamed up with the School of Data Science, working with two master’s students on this critical issue.

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Matthias Zimmerman and Terence Johnson
September 4, 2024

Charlottesville High Student Receives Summer Mentoring from Data Science Faculty

A Charlottesville High School student made the most of his summer, learning critical data science skills from a UVA School of Data Science faculty.

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Zoë Gray
August 28, 2024

Ph.D. Student Profile: Zoë Gray

Doctoral student Zoë Gray talks about her path to data science, the School and its community, her interest in deep learning research, and her love of learning new languages.

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