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Alex Davis, Senior Data Scientist at The Ohio State University’s Translational Data Analytics Institute (TDAI), presented on behalf of the institute at the 2025 AI Fluency Forum,…
TDAI Core Faculty Member Gil Bohrer, along with lead author Justine Missik and a team of Ohio State researchers, has developed ECODATA, a new open-source software suite designed to simplify the…
TDAI Director Tanya Berger-Wolf and Member Rajiv Ramnath were co-authors on the paper, “ML Field Planner: Analyzing and Optimizing ML Pipelines for Field Research,” which earned the Best Full…
The Translational Data Analytics Institute (TDAI) proudly congratulates Dr. Ping Zhang on his election to the esteemed 2025 Class of Academy Fellows of the…
The Translational Data Analytics Institute is proud to congratulate affiliate faculty member Dennis Hirsch, who was formally invested as the Lawrence "Larry" Herman…
A landmark paper on the tumor microbiome, which is microbial genomes detected within tumors and adjacent normal tissues, was published today in Nature Methods after nearly two years of…
TDAI Launches a Bold New Year of Research at Annual Kickoff Event
On August 21, 2025, the Translational Data Analytics Institute (TDAI) at The Ohio State University welcomed…
We were proud to welcome the 13th International Conference on Intelligent Biology and Medicine (ICIBM 2025) to Columbus, Ohio, on August 3–5, 2025, hosted in the …
TDAI Catalyst Grant Fuels Breakthrough in Explainable Machine Learning for Agricultural Water Management
A new study published in Agricultural Water Management…
TDAI Faculty Affiliate Contributes to National Academies Report on Aligning Therapeutic Development Investments with Public Health Needs
The National Academies of Sciences,…
By Jeff Grabmeier, news.osu.edu
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Corporate efforts to use artificial intelligence in a more socially responsible way have a surprising benefit – they can often improve…
TDAI's Foundations of Data Science & AI CoP directors are organizing a monthly mini-tutorial series presented by graduate students and postdocs this semester…
Have you heard about TDAI’s new Yearlong Themes initiative? (Read the Call for LOIs here.)
Are you interested in submitting your big ideas for a yearlong…
Members of the Imageomics Institute won Best Student Paper honors at the 2024 IEEE/CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Conference for their BioCLIP species identification research…
Amy J. Schmitz, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Chair in Law at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, has been awarded a 2024-2025 Fulbright U.S. Specialist award to examine …
TDAI Internal Adivsory Board member Cynthia Carnes (Pharmacy, Physiology and Cell Biology, Senior AVP for Research Operations), and TDAI Affiliate faculty members Matthew…
TDAI Core faculty member Dennis Hirsch (Law), TDAI Leadership Team member Srini Parthasarathy (Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science & Engineering), TDAI…
TDAI affiliate Dr. Harmony Bench, professor of dance, and Dr. Kate Elswit from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama are leading a dance data project on choreographer Alvin Ailey,…
Eight interdisciplinary Ohio State research teams have been awarded approximately $50,000 each in Accelerator grants through the President’s Research Excellence (PRE) program in the 2023 cycle.
Congratulations to TDAI affiliates Yu Su and Micha Elsner, TDAI core faculty Huan Sun, and their students for receiving Outstanding Paper, an Area Chair Award, and two Honorable Mentions…
TDAI is pleased to announce the newest cohort of co-directors for our communities of practice.
TDAI Affiliate faculty member
Robert Bond, Associate Professor
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TDAI co-director Dr. Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, has been named a fellow of the Asia Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA) for his…
TDAI core faculty member Andre Carrell, assistant professor of transportation and the director of the Ohio State Travel Behavior Research Group, TDAI affiliate Huyen Le…
TDAI is accepting proposals from TDAI core faculty and affiliates for summer 2023 data analytics workshops related to TDAI's strategic directions.
Types of available support include:
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TDAI Core Faculty member Rongjun Qin is one of the co-authors on a research poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union by lead author and graduate student in Earth…
TDAI Affiliate Desheng Liu, Professor of Geography, and graduate student Polina Berezina, Geography, have published a study on a new model that uses remote sensing from satellites…
In November 2020, Tanya Berger-Wolf was new to Ohio State. She was leading the university’s computer modeling and analytics response to COVID-19 while also learning the ropes directing the…
The recipients of TDAI research pilot awards for 2022-23 were announced at the institute’s annual Research Retreat, held Aug. 11 in Pomerene Hall. They were awarded as part of the…
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists and health authorities have relied on contact-tracing technologies to help manage the spread of the virus. Yet there’s a major flaw in a…
TDAI welcomes five new faculty members to its Leadership Team who will co-direct communities of practice (CoP) in addition to guiding institute programming and strategic plans.
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TDAI's Foundations of Data Science and AI community of practice presented the first Deep Learning Summer School featuring tutorials and research presentations by members of the TDAI community and…
TDAI Affiliate Faculty Member Christopher Stewart is one of the co-authors on a study that investigates using neural networks to help characterize a crop defoliation, or…
TDAI Core Faculty member Huan Sun and TDAI Affiliate Faculty member Yu Su are part of an eleven-member team from Ohio State that earned third-place honors with…
Congratulations to the following TDAI core faculty who were recognized at the spring awards event for the College of Engineering.
Rongjun Qin (Civil, Environmental and Geodetic…
Nine members of the TDAI Computational Social Science Community of Practice gave brief introductions to their research streams at a May 4 Research Short & Sweet Colloquium hosted by CoP co-leaders…
TDAI affiliate Caroline Wagner (Glenn College) is co-author on a new analysis published in Scientometrics that suggests China’s research success in 2019 edged the U.S.’s in one important measure…
Rongjun Qin, associate professor of geodetic engineering, was named Associate Editor of the ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, the official publication…
Congratulations to Translational Data Analytics Institute core faculty Yingbin Liang, professor in computer science, and TDAI director Eric Fosler-Lussier,…
Translational Data Analytics Institute director Srinivasan Parthasarathy is principal investigator on an interdisciplinary team funded by an NSF award as part of the Convergence Accelerator…
Bear Braumoeller, professor of policitical science and co-director of TDAI's computational social science research community of practice, has received an NSF award for PhD students in his Modeling…
The Translational Data Analytics Institute has partnered with the Ohio State University Airport and a diverse group of OSU researchers to be awarded a new 30-foot tower of…
Ohio State joins national network focused on AI-based technologies
The Ohio State University is now the home base of two new federally funded institutes dedicated to…
Dr. Eric Fosler-Lussier (computer science and engineering), co-director of TDAI's Foundations of Data Science and AI community of practice, is one of three engineering faculty elected as Fellows…
Four TDAI core faculty have been selected for the inaugural cohort of OSU's Growing Research Opportunities (GRO) Academy, which teaches specialized skills for leading complex, interdisciplinary…
TDAI affiliate and Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Studies Dorinda Gallant was recently honored with a Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award for her significant commitment…
TDAI affiliate Joshua Joseph, assistant professor of medicine in the endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism division, was honored for his impact with a Healthcare Achievement Award by Columbus…
TDAI affiliate Kui Xie is lead author of a study published in the Journal of Educational Psychology that found that high school students’ academic motivation tends to increase…
Four TDAI affiliates received honorable mention for their paper Business Data Ethics: Governance Transformations for the Era of Advanced Analytics and AI and were finalists in the Future…
Harvey Miller, TDAI affiliate and professor of Geographic Information Science, was recently featured on 10TV News. Miller discussed a study he co-authored that revealed a correlation between 311…
In response to challenges faced by local school districts in trying to track and monitor COVID-19 infections, a team of OSU researchers and programmers led by TDAI core faculty member Ayaz Hyder…