All new research builds on the discoveries of the researchers that came before. Not having to rediscover every facet of your field is what makes further innovation possible. This is especially true as the COVID-19 …
Data Sharing
Link Roundup April 2020
Cameron Cook UW-Madison’s American Family Insurance Data Science Institute has posted a collection of COVID-19 resources that demonstrate the contributions data science can make to better understanding the virus. These resources include projections for the …
Link Roundup March 2020
Cameron Cook In the wake of changes in the pricing structure and licensing policies of the Box cloud storage system, UW Madison has created a task force to evaluate Box usage on campus. They will …
Link Roundup February 2020
Jennifer Patiño It’s Love Data Week this week! In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we’re blogging about some of our most loved resources in and around UW -Madison. ICPSR is celebrating Love Data Week by …
ResearchDrive Now Available
The UW–Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (VCRGE) and the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) are excited to announce ResearchDrive, a secure, shareable data storage solution for faculty principal investigators …
Tool: Protégé
What is Protégé? Protégé is an ontology description platform developed at Stanford’s Biomedical Informatics Research (BMIR) for creating, sharing, and visualizing web ontologies and taxonomies. Ontologies and taxonomies are descriptors for use in many instances, …
Link Roundup January 2020
Jennifer Patiño Twitter has created “Twitter data for academic research”, a resource that provides academics with access to developer accounts, APIs, data integration, analysis, and visualization as well as infrastructure and hosting. A research team …