Florence Hudson, Executive Director, Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub, Data Science Institute, Columbia University, COVID Information Commons
As work on COVID-19 steadily increases, a new aspect of the pandemic has become clear, namely how to keep track of the fast-pace of research. Florence Hudson, the executive director of the Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub, presented the COVID information commons site (covidinfocommons.net), a sophisticated collaboration by the four US Big Data Innovation Hubs to create a finely granulated search function in order to connect the granted NSF awards on specific topics.
