HAWAIʻI DATA SCIENCE INSTITUTE
Notice: Google@UH Storage Policy Changes
Google’s imposition of institutional storage quotas last year (i.e. no more unlimited free storage) will be enforced by Google on UH starting January 29, 2024.
Please take action to ensure that you don’t suffer from any loss of data and/or loss of access by reviewing your storage usage prior to storage quota enforcement beginning. For more information on how this change impacts you and for help with reviewing and managing your storage usage, please visit the Google@UH Storage Limitations and Quotas article
View your Research Storage Options or email uh-hpc-help@lists.hawaii.edu with research storage questions.
NEWS
National AI partnership, research to benefit Hawaiʻi communities
A new national partnership will put the University of Hawaiʻi at the cutting edge of artificial intelligence (AI) research. UH will contribute research and expertise to a National Science Foundation (NSF) supported effort to establish an AI institute, which will enable innovative research and education in fundamental AI and machine learning theory. The new AI Institute for Dynamic Systems, led by the University of Washington, will include partnerships [...]Coastlines: Unsung heroes in Hawaiʻi’s rainfall creation
Tiny aerosols, like sea salt, dust and ash, might be minuscule, but they play a giant role in shaping weather and climate. A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa takes a deeper dive into a common aerosol in Hawaiʻi, giant sea salt aerosol, revealing that coastal areas can release up to five times more particles than the open […]
Using AI to track island fish earns national award
In groundbreaking research at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, computer scientist Travis Mandel and his interdisciplinary team have garnered national acclaim for their innovative use of artificial intelligence in revolutionizing reef fish tracking. The team’s FISHTRAC software, a creation of collaboration among students, alumni and faculty, employs AI to meticulously follow individual fish through video footage and photographs, […]
$10.9M to establish UH Pacific Center for Genome Research
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers are establishing a genome research center that will focus on Hawaiʻi’s diverse populations with the goal of better understanding the causes of certain diseases, like specific cancer and heart disorders that disproportionately impact different racial and ethnic groups, including Native Hawaiians and Asian Americans. A $10.9-million grant from the National Institutes of […]
EVENTS
Using AI to Improve Sensing for Climate Change, Natural Hazards, and Ecosystem Monitoring
Thursday, October 26th, 9:00am HST 103 Keller Hall, UH Manoa and Zoom Forum Title: Using AI to Improve Sensing for Climate Change, Natural Hazards, and Ecosystem Monitoring No longer does a chasm exist between scientific instrumentation and advanced computation. From the sensor to the laptop, from the telescope to the supercomputer, from the microscope […]
AI Faculty Puwalu Forum: AI’s Impact on Academic Research
A UH Manoa Faculty Puwalu Research Forum in collaboration with the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii Friday, November 17th, 9:00-11:00am HST UH IT Center 105 A/B Forum Title: Unleashing the Potential : AI’s Impact on Academic Research In an era marked by unprecedented technological advancements, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a […]
Data Science Research Showcase
Join the Hawai‘i Data Science Fellows Research Showcase featuring this year’s graduate fellows who will present on their current research projects. Through this event, we would like to share updates on the Hawai‘i Data Science Institute as we continue to support data science education for the University of Hawai‘i system and our local communities. In […]
Exploratory Time-Series Analysis in R
Description This workshop will cover the fundamentals of descriptive models and methods for exploring characteristics of time-series. Attendees will learn how to decompose and analyze time-series secular trend, seasonal, cyclical, and irregular variability components, create descriptive additive/multiplicative models of time-series, and explore characteristics of stationarity, autocorrelation, and cross-correlation with other time-series. The case study will […]
Data Wrangling Part 2
Description This workshop follows up on Part 1. In this session, we will dive deeper into practical examples of how to handle and visualize data. Prerequisites: Data Wrangling Part 1 Learning Objectives: By the end of this workshop attendees will be able to: Learn complex data wrangling strategies, such as those involving re-indexing, joining or […]
Data Wrangling Part 1
Description This workshop introduces participants to using Jupyter Notebooks for consistent computational processes. We’ll cover how to import data from file formats like .csv and .tsv, and guide you through the steps of cleaning and organizing this data for analysis. The workshop will conclude with attendees utilizing the skills they are taught to wrangle a […]
Data Movement, Dissemination and Archiving
Description This workshop will be an introduction to understanding the challenges and options in moving scientific data over the network. In particular, attendees will learn about some of the different network infrastructure and tools available and the use cases to apply them towards and highlight any disadvantages or drawbacks to a particular technology. Lessons will […]
High Performance Computing Workshop
Description This FREE workshop is sponsored by the University of Hawai?i Information Technology Service Cyberinfrastructure group and Hawaii Data Science Institute (HI-DSI) This workshop focuses on Utilization of High performance Computing (HPC) clusters, such as Mana, for deep learning tasks as well as the benefits of understanding the different types of file systems available on […]

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