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UH Hilo students learn data visualization techniques to promote environmental issues

April 10, 2018

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

December 29, 2017

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

August 29, 2017

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

June 13, 2017

LAVA students have created Kilo Hōkū, which simulates being onboard the Hōkūleʻa and allows users to navigate using the stars in a virtual setting.

Student With Lightsabers Inside The CyberCANOE Tatooine 3D Background

Students create Star Wars simulation on world’s best hybrid visualization system

May 25, 2017

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

May 22, 2017

Grady Weyenberg, a statistical researcher, is the first faculty member hired to create a new data science program at UH Hilo.

UH Mānoa battles in Hawaiʻi’s first international autonomous robotic boat competition

December 4, 2016

Students from 13 universities around the world compete for $100,000 in prizes.

Who built the world’s best hybrid 3D visualization system? UH students!

November 26, 2016

From the physical nuts and bolts to the development software, UH Mānoa students build and launch the worldʻs best CyberCANOE.

World’s best hybrid visualization system up and running at UH Mānoa

November 26, 2016

The Destiny-class CyberCANOE enables visualization, analysis, navigation and observation of big data in an immersive 3D environment.

Lessons learned from a year on simulated Mars

September 7, 2016

After their year in isolation, crewmembers also have practical advise for future Hawaiʻi Space Exploration Analog and Simulation “lavanauts.”