Professor Rudolf (Rudi) Eigenmann has been appointed to serve as Interim Department Chair for CIS, effective Sept. 1, 2021. He succeeds Kathy McCoy, chair since 2015, who completed her term after extending it an additional year. Professor McCoy will remain as a...
At the dawn of a new information age, Cathy Wu’s star keeps rising Cathy Wu, like a lot of college students, was having a hard time finding her way. The year was 1982, and the young woman who would become UD’s data-science guru was facing a quandary familiar to female...
Two-day event helps 87 upgrade code for high-performance computing A two-day digital boot camp hosted by the University of Delaware helped 87 participating scientists ramp up their data analysis skills. The July event, held in partnership with GPUhackathon.org, was...
Interdisciplinary UD team to map global illicit trade in energy-critical materials Even in an era of information overload, where it seems like no piece of information can slip through the cracks without being scrutinized, when it comes to the shipment and supply of...
Cathy Wu, director of UD’s Data Science Institute, discusses the future of this fast-growing field A tidal wave of data seems to flow from us and around us every day. The University of Delaware’s Cathy Wu is helping the world figure out how to handle, protect and make...
UD’s Chandrasekaran leads team on the exascale frontier What’s it like designing an app for the world’s fastest supercomputer, set to come online in the United States in 2021? The University of Delaware’s Sunita Chandrasekaran is leading an elite international team in...
