We are a scientific center that conducts interdisciplinary research on the foundational problems of data, ranging from its origin to its use and social impact.
We bring together researchers in computer science, statistics, political science, and communications from Pontificia Universidad Católica and Universidad de Chile, as well as from Universidad Federico Santa María, Universidad de Concepción, Universidad de Talca, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, and U. Mayor.
IMFD INNOVATION
INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER DIRECTION Our goal is to apply the most effective techniques, based on cutting-edge science and technology, to extract value from data, boosting the development of Chile and the region, and providing data-driven solutions for industry, the public sector, and society. Our distinguishing feature is the ability to link scientific knowledge with engineering and development. Today, companies and organizations produce a …
Ricardo Vega takes part in the book “45 Symbols—Clay to Code” about the Phaistos Disc, the famous archaeology mystery
How artists and designers develop systematic approaches to visual language: this is the question that guides the work behind “45 Symbols: Clay to Code”, the book in which Ricardo Vega …
Pablo Barceló assumes the Directorship of AI at the Vicerrectoría de Inteligencia Digital UC
One of the missions of the unit he will lead is to promote the informed and responsible use of AI in research, driving interdisciplinary initiatives on its development, impacts, and …
The 13th Women in Computing Meeting – ChileWiC 2025 – Was a Great Success
More than two hundred attendees arrived at the Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas de la Universidad de Chile to take part in ChileWiC 2025, a space designed to bring …
