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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 gathering of statisticians…
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 Summer 2025 Cohort of student researchers.
September 21, 2026
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In July 2026, the MDI team presented at the International Population Data Linkage Network (IPDLN) conference in Rotterdam. IPDLN brings together researchers and data stewards from around the…
September 21, 2026
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What’s Ahead for the Place-Based Indicators Project
The Place-Based Indicators Project was launched with the goal of helping communities turn the masses of data on all aspects of daily life into useful, easily accessible information that can help them …
July 5th, 2023
Green Space Data Challenge Winners: Specific Populations Category
Over the month of February, MDI hosted the Green Space Data Challenge, inviting undergraduate and graduate students as well as early career professionals to use green space data to create or improve i…
June 27th, 2023
Green Space Data Challenge: Community Health Winners
Closing out our series of Q&As with the winners of the Green Space Data Challenge is the top-placing team of the Community Health category.Community Health Challenge Category Winner: Uncovering In…
June 22nd, 2023
