The Massive Data Institute

The Massive Data Institute (MDI) at Georgetown’s McCourt School of Public Policy harnesses modern data and computing power to produce cutting edge social science, computer science, and data science research that improves public policy decision making.

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Connecting Science to Policy – Three Years of MDI’s Research Experience for Undergraduates Program

By: Rebecca Vanarsdall, MDI Research Manager Our MDI Summer Research Showcase on August 1st, marked the end of the final year of the Department of Computer Science and MDI’s Research Experience…

September 3, 2025

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Formal Response — MDI’s Response to NSF Request for Information on Key Technology Areas for TIP

The Massive Data Institute (MDI) at the McCourt School of Public Policy and the Department of Computer at Georgetown University (see contributors below) offer the following comments in response to…

July 31, 2025

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Expanding Impact: How Safe Babies Safe Moms Data is Powering Research Across Health Systems

By: Aditi Bhardwaj is a Data Scientist working with the Health Care Financing Initiative and the Massive Data Institute, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University. The Safe Babies…

July 28, 2025