Data
Winter/22
A new major in data science helps undergrads make sense of it all.
Spring/17
By studying handedness, psychologist Daniel Casasanto hopes to understand the relationship between body and mind.
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08.11.2015
Professor Robert Rosner lifts the veil on the cost of nuclear energy.
07.14.2015
Amassing data on candidates nationwide, a new UChicago start-up helps voters navigate their local ballots.
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07.07.2015
Chicago Booth’s Anita Rao and Stanford’s Wesley R. Hartmann use demographic data to figure out if moviegoers prefer bigger screens or more choices.
Spring/15
Professor Matthew Stephens discusses statistical variation and repetition.
Mar–Apr/15
Chicago Booth economist Matthew Gentzkow sifts insights about the media from massive amounts of digital information.
Fall 2014/Winter 2015
A grad student puts the Chicago school of sociology on data overdrive.
Fall 2013/Winter 2014
SSD faculty analyze big data to find smart data.
May–June/14
A Gleacher Center conference argues for better use of data in public policy.
02.18.2014
The Hack Arts Lab, celebrating a year on campus, offers tools for the digitally creative.