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Data Science PhD Candidate Kevin Lin shown receiving his award at the International Conference on Machine Vision and Applications in Singapore
March 18, 2024

Doctoral Candidate Kevin Lin Receives International Recognition at ICMVA 2024 Conference

Doctoral candidate Kevin Lin received the Best Presentation Award at the 7th International Conference on Machine Vision and Applications in Singapore.

Admissions Deep Learning Research Student Spotlight
Karolina Naranjo-Velasco
March 18, 2024

How Data Science Could Reshape What We Know About the Law

A doctoral student in data science, as well as researchers at the UVA's Law School, are exploring how applying data science to the law can yield new insights.

Academics Admissions Artificial Intelligence Research
Vannia Gonzalez, Melissa Phillips, Whitney Cathcart, Navya Annapareddy, and Farhana Faruqe
March 15, 2024

A Day to Inspire: Key Takeaways from WiDS 2024

This year's event focused on inspiring the next generation of women in data science, with panel discussions featuring industry experts and much more.

Academics Artificial Intelligence Careers Research WiDS
Stephen Baek, Jonathan Kropko, Sheng Li, and Brian Wright
March 6, 2024

Four Data Science Faculty Members Receive Endowed Chairs

Stephen Baek, Jonathan Kropko, Sheng Li, and Brian Wright will now have the title of Quantitative Foundation Associate Professor in Data Science.

Academics Research
Data science professor Farhana Faruqe on CBS19 new set with anchors
February 28, 2024

Farhana Faruqe Discusses AI Realities on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Farhana Faruqe, associate professor of data science, was featured on this month's “Inside the Numbers” with CBS19 to discuss common fears associated with AI.

Artificial Intelligence Multimedia Research
Phil Bourne data science building data sculpture
February 23, 2024

Dean’s Blog: On Gryffindor and How to Organize a School of Data Science

Phil Bourne, founding dean of the School of Data Science, shares his thoughts on how the concept of houses can inform the organization of a school.

Academics Research
Students invited to a data science conference in Uzbekistan pose for a group picture.
February 23, 2024

Data Science Across the Globe: Ph.D. Student Shares Insights from Uzbekistan Conference

Navya Annapareddy shares what she learned from her recent participation in an international conference on data science in Uzbekistan.

Academics Admissions Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Research Student Spotlight
Adam Tashman on Inside the Numbers CBS19 News
January 30, 2024

Adam Tashman Plugs Data + Society Challenge on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Adam Tashman, associate professor of data science, was featured on this month's "Inside the Numbers" with CBS19

Multimedia Research
A woman in a blue coat stands confidently with folded arms on a bridge. Behind her, trees and a river are present.
January 26, 2024

Jefferson Trust to Fund Project Aimed at Preparing Students for Careers in Trustworthy AI

The project will be led by Farhana Faruqe, an assistant professor of data science at the University of Virginia.

Artificial Intelligence Research
Ph.D. in Data Science Dissertation Defense
January 24, 2024

Ph.D., Data Science: Jiahao Tian Successfully Defends Dissertation

Jiahao Tian was set to receive a Ph.D. in data science following his dissertation defense.

Research Student Life
Phil Bourne discusses the Evaluating Collaboratory Cultures Project.
January 23, 2024

New UVA Project Aims to Examine, Enhance Interdisciplinary Research

Collaboration is a foundational principle of the School of Data Science. A new project aims to better understand and support interdisciplinary research at UVA.

Academics Collaboratory Open Access Research
Young woman with short brown hair and a friendly smile, wearing a black turtleneck. She stands against a red brick wall.
January 22, 2024

New Research Examines How Assumptions Affect Motion Capture Technology

New research co-authored by Mona Sloane uses social practice theory as a lens to examine how assumptions have become embedded in motion capture technology.

Artificial Intelligence Research