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Alumni Interview: Graham Henke
Graham is a CUSP graduate from the Class of 2015. He is also a co-founder of ARGO (Advanced Research in Government Operations) Labs. Graham talked to us about his time and skills gained here at CUSP, and the the road ahead in urban science for him and New York City. Continue Reading Alumni Interview: Graham Henke
Alumni Interview: Varun Adibhatla
Varun Adibhatlais a CUSP graduate from the Class of 2015. He is also a co-founder of ARGO (Advanced Research in Government Operations) Labs, which has recently achieved LLC status. Continue Reading Alumni Interview: Varun Adibhatla
Constantine Kontokosta and Christopher Tull Win Best Paper Award At D4GX 2015
On September 28, the NYC Media Lab – Bloomberg Data for Good Exchange (D4GX) awarded First Prize Paper to both Constantine Kontokosta, CUSP’s Deputy Director of Academics & Assistant Professor, and Christopher Tull, a student and Research Assistant at CUSP. Continue Reading Constantine Kontokosta and Christopher Tull Win Best Paper Award At D4GX 2015
CUSP Student Life
At the Center for Urban Science and Progress, students share skills from a range of disciplines to find solutions by putting cities under the microscope. Our students engage in vibrant and diverse programs that merge academia and urbanization as study and as lifestyle. Continue Reading CUSP Student Life
Education at NYU CUSP
At NYU’s Center for Urban Science and Progress, its intellectual community engages city challenges with a diversity of tools, chief among which is the combination of urban informatics techniques and real life experience in New York City. Continue Reading Education at NYU CUSP
CUSP is Here!
The Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP) is a unique public-private research center that uses New York City as its laboratory and classroom to help cities around the world become more productive, livable, equitable, and resilient. CUSP observes, analyzes, and models cities to optimize outcomes, prototype new solutions, formalize new tools and processes, and develop new expertise/experts. Continue Reading CUSP is Here!
Congratulations Class Of 2015!
Our congratulations to the second cohort of MS graduates on your commencement. CUSP is proud to send onwards this group of accomplished individuals and exceptionally fine urban informaticists. Here’s to you, Class of 2015! Continue Reading Congratulations Class Of 2015!
Julia Lane Joins NYU As Full-Time Faculty Member
In May 2015, Julia Lane joined NYU as a Professor at CUSP. She also serves as a Professor of Public Service at NYU’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and Provostial Fellow for Innovation Analytics. Continue Reading Julia Lane Joins NYU As Full-Time Faculty Member
Claudio Silva receives IEEE’s 2014 Visualization Technical Achievement Award
In November 11, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) presented its 2014 Visualization and Technical Achievement Award to Claudio T. Silva, Head of Disciplines at CUSP and professor of Computer Science and Engineering at NYU’s Polytechnic School of Engineering. Continue Reading Claudio Silva receives IEEE’s 2014 Visualization Technical Achievement Award
Privacy, Big Data, And The Public Good
Massive amounts of new data about people, their movements, and activities can now be accessed and analyzed as never before. Numerous privacy concerns have been raised by use – or misuse – of such data in commercial and national security arenas. Continue Reading Privacy, Big Data, And The Public Good