Monday, January 26, 2009

Computer Science and Informatics Faculty lead new Pervasive Technology Centers:

Indiana University President Michael McRobbie announced on Tuesday November 18th the establishment of the new Pervasive Technology Institute, part of the IU Bloomington Incubator facility. The Institute, funded with $15 million from the Lilly Endowment, will consist of three centers, the Data to Insight Center, to be headed by Prof. Beth Plale, the Digital Science Center, to be headed by Prof. Geoffrey Fox, and the Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research, to be headed by Law School Prof. Fred Cate. Craig Stewart, associate dean for research technologies in the Office of the Vice President for IT, will serve as executive director for the Institute. Read More...