In Houston, We Think Big…Data

With Houston industries driving economies all over the world, there is an ongoing need for data science research and education to support workforce development and technology commercialization in the region. The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Science Institute will play a key role in the creation of a data-savvy workforce to support the region’s industrial base, as well as the adoption of leading practices and innovative approaches to support data-enabled decisions at all levels.

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Upcoming Events

Research Computing Data Core

The Research Computing Data Core (RCDC) houses the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Science Institute (HPE DSI) resources to advance high-performance computing at the University of Houston. These resources are available to faculty, students and staff. Most of the resources are free of charge. Our expert and friendly staff offer UH researchers free consultation and training.

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Resources and Programs

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Courses

Online training free for UH System students, faculty and staff.

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Certifications

Micro-Credential programs covering essential data science competencies.

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Sponsored Events

Bringing faculty, students and industry representatives together.

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Engaged Data Science

Project-based learning experiences to prepare students for careers in data science.

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Data Science at UH

Academic programs and other University resources.

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Harris County DA

Collaborative projects based on the public data set available through the Harris County District Attorney’s Office . 

AI Industry Symposium and Career Mixer

Each spring, the AI Industry Symposium and Career Mixer, sponsored by Chevron, connects students with industry leaders in artificial intelligence. The event features expert discussions on AI-driven advancements across sectors such as energy and healthcare, a career panel, and a networking mixer where students engage directly with representatives from top organizations.

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