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In the first BIDS seminar of the 2023 Fall semester, Dr. Tim Thomas -- Director of Berkeley’s Eviction Research Network, Research Director for the Urban...Read more about Dr. Tim Thomas presents his research "Developing a National Eviction, Displacement, and Housing Precarity Risk Model in a Post-Pandemic World"

Read our September newsletter now! To stay up to date on upcoming news and events at BIDS, check out our events calendar...Read more about September 2023 Newsletter

UC Berkeley researchers launched a pioneering interdisciplinary training program this week that will blend criminal justice and computer science in ways that experts say will help reduce long-standing, systemic inequities in the criminal legal system.

The program, called...Read more about UC Berkeley launches AI training program to address criminal justice system inequalities with support from

BERKELEY, Calif., August 16, 2023 - Associate Professor Fernando Pérez from the Statistics Department at UC Berkeley will be the next Faculty Director for the Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS). The...Read more about Berkeley Institute for Data Science appoints Fernando Pérez as the next Faculty Director

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BIDS Senior Research Data Scientist Karthik Ram and collaborators from the Center for Scientific Engagement and Collaboration (CSCCE), Lou Woodley and Camille Santistevan have...Read more about Karthik Ram to lead a new training program for NSF’s Pathways to Open Source Program

A new UC Berkeley lab is building data tools that allow people without programming backgrounds to benefit from the latest computer science advances.

The EPIC Data Lab – short for Effective Programming, Interaction, and Computation...Read more about EPIC Data Lab: Harnessing the power of computer science to help society

BIDS team members Stéfan J. van der Walt and Alex de Siqueira have released Mothra 1.0, the first major version of the software that was published in cooperation with...Read more about BIDS releases Mothra 1.0

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Sandrine Dudoit named Associate Dean for Faculty and Research at CDSS
August 25, 2022 | Anna...Read more about Sandrine Dudoit named Associate Dean for Faculty and Research at CDSS

BIDS Faculty Affiliate and UC Berkeley Travers Associate Professor of Political Science Alison Post has been named a ...Read more about Alison Post named 2022-2023 Hoover National Fellow

The Berkeley Institute of Data Science (BIDS) is hiring: ...Read more about BIDS is hiring: Data Architect, CLEAN Initiative

Download the 2021 Berkeley Institute of Data Science (BIDS) Annual report here.
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