I am pleased to report that the Special Interest Group on Management of Data (SIGMOD) of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named a team of SDSS members the
We are excited to congratulate IDIES own Assistant Research Scientist Dr. Jeffrey (Heshy) Roskes, on earning the Springer Award for an outstanding Ph.D. thesis. Together with his colleagues in the
IDIES Director, Prof. Alexander Szalay was nominated by Prof. Adam Riess, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, Thomas J. Barber Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and Nobel Prize Winner, “for his pioneering work on demonstrating that the Dark Matter
IDIES would like to congratulate our student worker Felicia Koerner on graduating with her MSE in Computer Science. Felica has been a great addition to the IDIES team over the
IDIES Associate Director, Charles Meneveau, was a member of an international 29-person team that recently published a paper in Science outlining three scientific “grand” challenges
IDIES Associate Director Mark Robbins was awarded a 2019 Simons Fellowship in Theoretical Physics. The Simons Fellows program extends academic leaves from one term to a full year, enabling recipients
Alexander Szalay, Director of IDIES, will give a talk titled, “The Era of Surveys and the Fifth Paradigm of Science”, at the 233rd AAS meeting. Abstract: Starting with the SDSS
IDIES Director Alex Szalay will lead the two-year, $1.8 million dollar project funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create what may become the world’s largest scientific data storage
