2013 News Archive

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Latest NewsOctober 18, 2013

Rochester commits $100 million to data science

This expanded commitment will include the creation of an Institute for Data Science, construction of a state-of-the-art building, and as many as 20 new faculty members with expertise in the field.

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August 8, 2013

Tracking Tweets to Enhance Food Safety

A new system developed at the University of Rochester could tell you how likely it is for you to become ill if you visit a particular restaurant by 'listening' to the tweets from other restaurant patrons.