April 16, 2020
IDA RESOURCE GUIDE The Institute of Data and Analytics (IDA) and our UA System cares about people impacted from the COVID-19 pandemic. Please know that the IDA is committed to being a nexus of connectivity to better serve our students, faculty, staff as well as all of our stakeholders. We will continue to be a […]
February 5, 2020
Culverhouse Business Analytics Club Our Mission: The data analytics club is a student-led organization that provides the foundation of data science and machine learning to generate insight and deliver business value. The Data Analytics Club provides valuable experiences for Culverhouse students Learning to utilize the CRISP-DM process to develop an analytical skillset relevant across many professions […]
January 29, 2020
Our Research The IDA’s internal function is to serve as the college’s hub for applied research activities, particularly as it relates to sponsored projects. Our research allows for a scientific process to transform data into insights for the purpose of assisting decision-makers in achieving data-driven decisions to improve processes. The IDA customizes our research, service, […]
January 22, 2020
Our STory Founded in 2015, the Institute of Data and Analytics (IDA) is the research hub for the Culverhouse College of Business at the University of Alabama and serves as a coordinator for University-wide research activities, particularly as it pertains to the technical aspects of working with data. Additionally, the IDA manages all funded research […]
October 15, 2019
IBA Partners
September 18, 2019
RADAR The Research Archive for Data Analysis and Reporting (RADAR) system aggregates disparate data sources from multiple sources into a centralized repository that allows for integrated queries across the varying data sources: Public datasets Sensitive government data Private purchased data Researcher-cultivated data How It Works RADAR breaks down the barriers of data acquisition, loading/translation and […]
September 18, 2019
Research Hub The Research Hub at the Institute of Data and Analytics offers many opportunities for faculty to embrace a collaborative and cross-disciplinary academic research culture that maximizes scholarly research productivity outputs for faculty. The IDA seeks to constantly evolve through increasing Faculty Affiliate’s applied research participation and aspirational publications. The creation and development of […]
September 18, 2019
Marillyn A. Hewson Data Analytics Lab What is it? The Marillyn A. Hewson Data Analytics Lab is a state-of-the-art data science and premier research facility that provides a collaborative workspace to devise processes for data – from storage and management to analytics and insights. What does the lab do? The lab promotes our rigorous work […]
September 18, 2019
Experiential Learning The core mission of the Culverhouse College of Business is to develop students beyond the classroom to pursue rigorous goals, develop a capacity for innovation, in the most competitive fields, and to remain relevant in a changing, global business environment. The goal of the IDA is to give students with an academic focus […]
September 18, 2019
IDA Faculty Affiliates The IDA FAculty Affiliate program connects UA faculty interested in IDA data and research projects with the resources of the Insitute to create a strong community of collaborative researchers. Given that analytics are vital to almost all investigations, be it in the academic, corporate, or government arenas, the IDA activities include internally […]