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Joint Statistical Meetings
MDI faculty joined thousands of statisticians, data scientists, and researchers at the annual Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Boston, MA this August. As the largest…
September 21, 2026
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Announcing Fall 2026 Research at MDI
The Massive Data Institute at the McCourt School of Public Policy welcomed the Fall 2026 Cohort of student.…
September 21, 2026
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IPDLN
In July 2026, the MDI team presented at the International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN) conference in Rotterdam. IPDLN brings together researchers and data…
September 21, 2026
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Decades of rigorous research confirm a simple truth: noncitizen voting in U.S. elections is virtually non-existent. Extensive audits across states like Pennsylvania and Utah have…
September 16, 2026
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2023 – 2026 Multi-Year Recap
Written by Lisa Singh, MDI Director, Sonneborn Chair, and a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and McCourt School of Public Policy What a privilege – 4 years…
June 29, 2026
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Event — MDI Scholars Research Showcase Spring 2026
On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, the Massive Data Institute of the McCourt School of Public Policy will host the MDI Scholars Research Showcase Spring 2026. MDI Scholars will…
April 23, 2026
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Datathon for Democracy: Combining Public Data and Agentic AI to Analyze Speech on Social Media
Written by Miranda M. Yarowsky, SFS ’26, MDI Program Assistant As part of Tech & Society Week, the Massive Data Institute, Bright Data, and IBM sponsored the Datathon for…
March 30, 2026
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Event – Datathon for Democracy: Data In Action — Massive Data Institute, Bright Initiative, and IBM
Join the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Massive Data Institute (MDI), Bright Data Initiative by Bright Data, and IBM, for an exclusive one-day Datathon for Democracy on March…
March 2, 2026
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MDI is Hiring: Summer 2026 MDI Scholars
We are pleased to announce a call for applications for the Summer 2026 cohort of the MDI Scholars Program. For full consideration, the priority deadline is Tuesday March 31, 2026…
February 27, 2026
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Introducing: The Georgetown Data Science Corps
By: Miranda Yarowsky SFS 2026, MDI Communications & Events Assistant In the Fall of 2024, a cross-disciplinary team at Georgetown University received support from the…
February 26, 2026