The National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS) is accepting proposals for NCDS Data Fellows through April 7, 2016. See theCall for Proposals for proposal requirements and online application form.
This program provides $50,000 in funding to early-career faculty within five years of first tenure-track/tenured appointment working in the area of data science and data-focused business problems.
SUGGESTED PROJECT TOPICS
To encourage interaction with the Consortium, members have identified these research areas as ones of particular interest:
Synthetic data & anonymization techniques
Data science implications of the Internet of Things
Data science demands and workforce development, certification and training
Data and risk mitigation
Machine learning and data mining
Security, cybersecurity, IoT security, identity, authentication, and privacy
Cloud and data center evolution
Business analytics
Data and ethics
Data curation
For more information, contact:
David Knowles
The Renaissance Computing Institute
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
100 Europa Drive, Suite 540 | Chapel Hill, NC 27517
