The National Science Foundation has awarded a five-year, $5 million grant to the University of California, San Diego, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the University of California, Berkeley to develop CloudBank, a suite of managed services to simplify public cloud access for computer science research and education.
The National Science Foundation is awarding a second round of funding for the Regional Big Data Innovation Hubs — organizations launched in 2015 to build and strengthen data science partnerships across industry, academia, nonprofits and government to address scientific and societal challenges. The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley and the University of California, San Diego, will continue to coordinate the West Big Data Innovation Hub.
A $50 million endowment for the newly established Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering will propel the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø to the forefront of computer science education and innovation for generations to come.
Longtime philanthropists Charles and Lisa Simonyi have given a second Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) building on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Seattle campus a major boost with a $5 million gift.
Zillow Group, the Seattle-based company that houses real estate and home-related brands on mobile and web, has committed $5 million toward the development of a second Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) building on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Seattle campus.
Amazon is giving a major push to the campaign to build a second Computer Science & Engineering building on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø campus with a $10 million gift, the university announced Thursday. “Our state’s economy — and the world’s economy — depends on innovation and on innovators. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø graduates with skills in computer science are highly sought after, yet we are turning away excellent students who want to pursue studies in the field because we simply don’t have enough…
The National Science Foundation has selected the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, along with the University of California, San Diego and the University of California, Berkeley, to co-lead one of four Big Data Regional Innovation Hubs around the country.
Microsoft Corp. is awarding a $10 million gift to kick-start a campaign to build a second Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) building on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø campus as an “investment in students who will become the innovators and creators of tomorrow,”
A session Feb. 15 at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting will explore how big data scientists can find careers at universities and within academic settings.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, along with the University of California, Berkeley, and New York University, are partners in a new five-year, $37.8 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation that aims to accelerate the growth of data-intensive discovery across many fields.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have formed the Northwest Institute for Advanced Computing, a joint institute based at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø that will foster collaborative computing research.