SPIRE 2022: 29th International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval

October, 2022.- Chaired by researchers from the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data, José Fuentes, an academic from the Faculty of Engineering of the U. de Concepción, and Diego Arroyuelo, an academic from the Faculty of Computer Engineering of the Technical University Federico Santa María, the International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval 2023 […]

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Compact data structures, parallel algorithms and energy consumption: José Fuentes joins the IMFD

November, 2022.- The academic from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Concepción, José Fuentes, joins the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data as a young researcher. “It is a very interesting challenge, because I really like the multidisciplinarity focus that the institute has”, highlights the researcher. “Interdiscipline forces us to think a little […]

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Felipe Bravo Márquez receives recognition as an outstanding young scientist at the regional level from the World Academy of Sciences

November 2022.- In merit of his research work and the contributions made in the field of engineering, the DCC U. Chile academic and researcher at the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data (IMFD), Felipe Bravo Márquez, was recognized with the “TWAS LACREP Young Scientists Award 2022”. This distinction was awarded to him by the […]

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V School of Fundamentals of Data

November, 2022.- Within the framework of the Chilean Conference on Computing, the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data held the V School of Fundamentals of Data in face-to-face format, with more than 40 participants in a full day. This meeting seeks to bring data research techniques, from different areas of work, to students and academics […]

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Magdalena Saldaña is appointed as a new associate researcher at IMFD

The academic from the Faculty of Communications of the P. Universidad Católica, Magdalena Saldaña, was appointed as a new associate researcher of the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data. With this incorporation, the IMFD currently has 15 researchers who have exclusive time dedication to the development of research in the Emblematic Projects that direct […]

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Students from all over Chile meet at the National Final of the Informatics Olympics

After an extremely challenging year, on Saturday, November 25th, the National Final of the XI Chilean Informatic Olympics (OCI) was held in Santiago, with 25 students from 12 to 18 years old, of which 35% were girls. After four hours of competition, the 10 national champions emerged: six Bronze Medals, three Silver Medals, and one […]

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First MIT-Chile Human-Centered AI & Visualization Research Workshop will be held in Chile in January 2023

November, 2022.- A unique opportunity for the scientific community in Chile is the one offered by the first MIT-Chile Human Centered AI & Visualization Research Workshop, an event that will gather national and international experts, the academy and the private sector, around cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, data visualization and natural language processing. This workshop […]

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Chile Women in Computing (ChileWiC 2022), returns to presential format and will be held in December in Santiago

Helping to visibilize the work of women in information technology and computing, and thus contributing to reducing the gap in the area, is the main objective of the Chile Women in Computing (ChileWiC) meeting, which this year returns to face-to-face format. The event will take place in Santiago, in a full day, on Friday, December […]

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IX Research Seminar: The new in digital archeology

November 2022.- “Multi-label learning of geometric patterns in cultural heritage objects” is the name of this latest research seminar held at the offices of the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data located in the UC Innovation building. This time it was the turn of Benjamín Bustos, an academic from the Department of Computer Science at the University […]

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