Director of IMFD is invited to be part of expert group on digital skills of the Global Science Forum

An expert group was created in 2018 by the OECD Global Science Forum with the goal of profiling the skills required in the era of Open Science. Marcelo Arenas, director of the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data and professor at the Department of Computer Science of the Universidad Católica de Chile, was invited to […]

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“The computer can help us to do better, but we must take care not to transfer our biases”

With the concept “cat” in different languages ​​and images, Jorge Pérez, professor at the Department of Computer Science in the University of Chile and associate researcher in the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data, started his presentation at the VI International Scientific Culture Conference organized by the University Andrés Bello, an event open to […]

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IMFD researchers analyze historical factors related the conflict in the Araucania region

The analysis indicates that the distribution of violent incidents in recent years is mainly concentrated in those areas where the Pre-Hispanic communities had a more intense relationship with the land and the natural resources, so they had the opportunity to stablish long-term settlements in those territories. […]

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