UH data science institute awarded $1M National Science Foundation grant
The award allows the university to acquire and deploy a new community computer cluster in support of computational and data-intensive research for the 10-campus system.
UH Hilo students apply data science to reef research
A team of University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo faculty and undergraduate students investigated whether or not computer vision tools can detect disease on coral reefs as well as the human eye.
UH Hilo computer science, mathematics student a finalist for national fellowship
The Hertz Foundation has named Rebekah Loving, a computer science and mathematics senior at UH Hilo a finalist for their 2019 fellowship.
Global IT experts gather to discuss artificial intelligence and cybersecurity
More than 1,200 of the world’s top experts in computer science and information technology gathered for the 52nd annual Hawaiʻi International Conference on System Sciences hosted by the Shidler College of Business.
UH Hilo students learn data visualization techniques to promote environmental issues
This cross-disciplinary course is an opportunity for UH Hilo computer science, marine science and art majors to collaborate on a digital project meant to educate the public on ecological issues.
Top global IT scholars and professionals to attend Hawaiʻi conference
More than 1,000 of the world’s top academics, researchers and practitioners in computer science and information technology gather for the 2018 Hawaiʻi International Conference on System Sciences.
Hawaiʻi CC collaboration equips students for growing high tech workforce
The collaborative program will provide hands-on experience in computer programming and robotics work to develop Hawaiʻi’s skilled labor workforce.
Navigate and sail by the stars aboard a virtual Hōkūleʻa
LAVA students have created Kilo Hōkū, which simulates being onboard the Hōkūleʻa and allows users to navigate using the stars in a virtual setting.
Students create Star Wars simulation on world’s best hybrid visualization system
Users battle with lightsabers or dogfight through a universe filled with starfighters, TIE fighters and an armada of star destroyers.
Researcher returning to Hilo for data science program launch
Grady Weyenberg, a statistical researcher, is the first faculty member hired to create a new data science program at UH Hilo.
