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Category Archives: News
Look out PowerPoint: UNC students use Social Computing Room as a presentation tool
To paraphrase Marshall McLuhan, change the communication medium and you’ve changed the message.
It’s a concept that’s well understood by the students in Rebecca Nesvet’s English 102, (Writing in the Disciplines) classes at UNC Chapel Hill.
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Tagged English 102, Rebecca Nesvet, Social Computing Room
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Putting data in its place
Understanding data often requires understanding the geography associated with it. Hurricane and storm surge models mean little unless tied to a specific location. Trends in diseases and public health can be spotted and analyzed by comparing data from different counties, regions or states.
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Tagged Geoanalytics, geographical data research, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Open Geospatial Consortium
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To understand human-induced global changes, there’s no place like dome
Experts from American institutions known for their pioneering efforts in Earth systems research, education and evaluation have come together to turn economic literacy education on its ear, and RENCI is part of the effort.
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Tagged Livable Communities Initiative, RENCI at UNC Asheville, The Elumenati, visualization, Western North Carolina, Worldviews Network
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National Science Foundation taps Carolina researchers to develop national data infrastructure
The National Science Foundation has funded the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to lead a multi-institutional team that will build and deploy a prototype national data management infrastructure that addresses some of the key data challenges facing scientific researchers in the digital age.
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Tagged DataNet Federation Consortium, DICE, iRODS, National Science Foundation, RENCI, School of Information and Library Science (SILS)
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SUPER Institute to help scientists exploit DOE leadership class computing systems
RENCI’s HPC group to be part of national team addressing the challenges of petascale computing
Matchmakers
Prostate cancer, the most common form of cancer in U.S. men, is also one of the most treatable: 90 percent of patients who undergo intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in the early stages are disease free after five years, according to the journal Seminars in Radiation Oncology.
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Tagged cancer research, Duke University, Vorakarn Chanyavanich
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RENCI-Duke project aims to use data to improve medical treatment decisions
A grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) will enable RENCI and Duke University to develop a system that aggregates and visualizes historical medical data.
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Tagged Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), behavioral health, decision support, Duke University, Duke University Hospital, Mindlinc, VisualDecisionLinc
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UNC startup tests e-gaming prototype aimed at promoting youth fitness
DURHAM, NC—Three teams of middle school students are helping a new company out of UNC Chapel Hill called Sqord test a device that will become part of the company’s e-gaming system designed to encourage kids to be more physically active.
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Tagged Carolina Launch Pad, Sqord, Student U
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Geoananalytics tool helps UNC public health school map impact
RENCI-developed geo-referenced maps show worldwide impact of research.
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Tagged Geoanalytics, Gillings School of Global Public Health, visualization
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Carolina Launch Pad adds four new ventures to its 2011 class
CHAPEL HILL, NC, May 24, 2011—New companies developing technologies to improve patient care in hospitals, combat childhood obesity and create a personalized, data rich version of the Internet will join the Carolina Launch Pad, UNC Chapel Hill’s pre-commercial technology startup incubator, beginning July 1.
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