data science

September 2, 2023

Astronomical data

A tool developed by the UW’s Institute for Data Intensive Research in Astrophysics & Cosmology will help manage massive amounts of data.


November 19, 2021

Telescope view of stars in space

Starring role for research

Improvements in data collection allow a UW researcher and colleagues to swiftly make new discoveries in the cosmos.


August 30, 2018

The heart of Puerto Rico

In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, a team of UW engineers and scientists went to Puerto Rico to learn and to help.


March 1, 2014

Got data. Now what?

At the UW, the best minds are collaborating to ask questions and harness the power of “Big Data” to find answers and seek solutions to advance the common good.


December 1, 2009

Self-destructing data

“The Internet never forgets.” That’s Tadayoshi Kohno, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering, explaining the inspiration behind a new program called Vanish, which causes data posted online to self-destruct.