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New Insights on Sperm Production Lay Groundwork for Solving Male Infertility

MIDAS-supported researchers recently published findings that used single-cell analysis of 30,000 cells from mouse testes to improve the understanding of spermatogenesis. Press release |  Paper in Developmental Cell

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Integrating ridesourcing services with public transit: An evaluation of traveler responses combining revealed and stated preference data

MIDAS-supported researchers recently published a paper on the potential for incorporating ridesourcing services with public transit. Press release | Paper in Transportation Research

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U-M, MIDAS researchers supported by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Several University of Michigan researchers, including faculty affiliated with MIDAS, recently received support from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative under its Human Cell Atlas project. The project seeks to create a shared, open reference atlas of all cells in the healthy human body as a resource for studies of health and disease. The project is funding ...

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Video available from MIDAS Research Forum

Video is now available from the MIDAS Research Forum held Dec. 1 in the Michigan League at http://myumi.ch/6vA3V The forum featured U-M students and faculty showcasing their data science research; a workshop on how to work with industry; presentations from student groups; and a summary of the data science consulting and infrastructure services available to the ...

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Call for Proposals: Amazon Research Awards, deadline 9/15/17

The Amazon Research Awards (ARA) program offers awards of up to $80,000 in cash and $20,000 in AWS promotional credits to faculty members at academic institutions in North America and Europe for research in these areas: Computer vision General AI Knowledge management and data quality Machine learning Machine translation Natural language understanding Personalization Robotics Search ...

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Data science institutes at University of Michigan and University College London sign academic cooperation agreement

ANN ARBOR, MI and LONDON — The Michigan Institute of Data Science (MIDAS) at the University of Michigan and the Centre for Data Science and Big Data Institute at UCL (University College London) have signed a five-year agreement of scientific and academic cooperation. The agreement sets the stage for collaborative research projects between faculty of ...