UH receives $20M award for climate, data research

The University of Hawaii’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research has been awarded a five-year, $20 million grant to support the collaborative program Change HI.

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- The National Science Foundation award supports research and capacity building to support “actionable climate science”

- Change HI focuses on advancing education and workforce readiness in areas affected by climate change, including resource availability, ecological sustainability, economic vitality and human health

Each Change HI project includes advanced data science techniques such as computational simulations, data visualization, natural language processing, machine learning, artificial intelligence and statistical modeling

The award was provided by the National Science Foundation to support research and capacity building to support “actionable climate science.”

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UH receives $20M award for climate, data research

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