Tag Archive: data
UC IT Blogger
January 12, 2022
All ArticlesBrian Riley, California Digital Library, Catherine Nancarrow, CDL, data, DMPHub, John Chodacki, Maria Praetzellis, Marisa Strong, research, Sautter Award, Silver Sautter Award
By Maria Praetzellis, Brian Riley, John Chodacki, Catherine Nancarrow, and Marisa Strong. Researchers at the University of California create enormous quantities of data and research outputs every day. The challenge is how do we track and understand how this data…
Read more about Connecting the Dots of Research
UC IT Blogger
November 10, 2021
All Articlesdata, Data Privacy, Data Privacy Day, nominate, privacy, Systemwide, UC Data Privacy Award
Data Privacy Day is celebrated each year on January 28 and represents an international effort to empower individuals and encourage businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust. In celebration of Data Privacy Day 2022, the UC campus…
Read more about Nominations Requested: Inaugural UC Data Privacy Award
UC IT Blogger
August 4, 2021
All ArticlesCOMPASS, data, Information Technology, Kristen McIntyre, Michael Dennin, Office of Information Technology, OIT, Students, UC Irvine, UCI
By Kristen McIntyre. Student success depends on having timely support programs in place to address learning and achievement gaps. UCI has developed a program, called COMPASS, to help instructors and advisors pinpoint student need and provide that essential support. It…
Read more about UCI Uses Student Data to Bolster Student Success
UC IT Blogger
April 21, 2021
All Articlesbuilding density dashboard, COVID-19, data, Google, Rita Rosenthal, space planning, space usage, UC Berkeley, UCB, web-based application
By Rita Rosenthal. UC Berkeley teamed up with Google to launch a building density dashboard that assists space planners with developing and monitoring space usage during the pandemic. Prior to the dashboard, the task of tracking density and space usage…
Read more about A Building Density Dashboard: How UCB Does COVID-19 Space Planning
UC IT Blogger
April 7, 2021
All ArticlesAmy Neeser, Anna Sackmann, data, data management, Information Technology, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, librarians, RDM, Research Data Management Program, Research IT, UC Berkeley, UCB
Anna Sackmann co-authored this post with Amy Neeser. Libraries have historically served as a hub for access to technology by providing publicly available computers with access to the Internet and workshops on technology topics. Academic libraries Research IT commonly house their…
Read more about Holistic Research Support at UC Berkeley: a Library and Research IT collaboration
UC IT Blogger
December 16, 2020
All ArticlesApple Watch, COVID-19, data, Depression Grand Challenge, UC Los Angeles, UCLA, UCLA Health, wearable technology
By Bill Kisliuk. While the capability to diagnose cancer and heart problems has advanced by giant steps in recent years, methods to detect depression have stubbornly stayed the same for more than a century: Observe patients, and ask them how…
Read more about UCLA Launches Major Mental Health Study to Discover Insights About Depression
UC IT Blogger
September 9, 2020
All Articlescomputer science, data, Engineering, Justin Yim, Kara Manke, robotics, Salto, UC Berkeley, UCB
By Kara Manke. Topping out at less than a foot, Salto the robot looks like a Star Wars imperial walker in miniature. But don’t be fooled by its size — this little robot has a mighty spring in its step….
Read more about With a Hop, a Skip and a Jump, High-Flying Robot Leaps Over Obstacles With Ease
UC IT Blogger
April 22, 2020
All ArticlesCIO, data, data analytics, data systems, Events, Learning Management System, Mark Cianca, Michael Dennin, Town Hall, UC CIO, UC Irvine, UC IT, UC IT Leadership Council, UC IT Town Hall, UCI, Vince Kellen, webinar
Join the May 5, 2020, UC IT Town Hall with Michael Dennin, professor of Physics and Astronomy at UC Irvine. He will discuss how UCI is leveraging data systems and data analytics in the space of student success. His particular…
Read more about Save the Date – May 5 UC IT Town Hall
UC IT Blogger
January 29, 2020
All ArticlesCalifornia, Chief Privacy Officer, Cybersecurity, data, Data Privacy, Kent Wada, privacy, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
By Kent Wada. In case you missed it, the people of the State of California have voted to include privacy as an inalienable right. Go look for yourself: it’s right there in Article 1, Section 1 of the California Constitution:1 CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION,…
Read more about Privacy and Its Big Brother, #internet50
UC IT Blogger
January 29, 2020
All ArticlesCultured Data Symposium, data, Data Science, Events, registration, technology, UC San Diego, UCSD
On February 7 and 8, UC San Diego will host the Cultured Data Symposium, bringing together experts from data science and the arts and humanities to examine the emerging relationship between data and culture. The symposium will feature two keynote…
Read more about Register for UCSD’s Cultured Data Symposium