Data Discovery Projects | CDSS at UC Berkeley

Spring 2025 Award Winners

Law, Section 230

An Empirical Analysis of Section 230

Data Discovery Insights (Best Poster Award)

Dan Chizik, Isabelle Ng, Nihar Nuthikattu, Siyona Sarma (Advised by Dr. Emma Lurie)

Climate change

Equitable Stewardship of California’s Water in a Changing Climate

Data Discovery Insights (Best Poster Award)

Claire Meaney, Maram Ahmed, Isabelle Goebel, Rain Zou (Advised by Prof. Laurel Larsen and Dr Dino Bellugi)

Typical boardroom

Measuring Board Effectiveness

Data Visualization (Project Award)

Brian Hwang, Canon Stringer, Iris Liu, Kenny Wongchamcharoen, Keryssa Li (Advised by Brittni Levinson)

Mangrove Forest

MangroveGPT: Real-Time Multi-Modal Analysis with Agentic AI

Human Contexts and Ethics (Project Award)

Gilbert Harijanto, Ashley Nguyen, Aniket Kamat (Advised by Dr. Ranjan Sinha)

Campanile Clock

AI Meets Innovation: Berkeley’s AMP Manager Toolkit for Leaders

Large Language Modeling Innovation (Project Award)

Keagan Jon Aromin, Sheryas Rana, Aditi Singh, Gabriel Gomes, Brian Chen, Atharv Naidu (Advised by Dr Jolie Lam)

Discovery Projects

HBGI

Homelessness and Mental Illness in California - towards a new scale of outcomes

Changes in the Global Economy

Changes in the Global Economy

Industry/Economics

Data Access Pattern of Distributed Disk Cache system

Machine learning to localize particles

Web3

Identifying threats in the Web3 ecosystem

Trend analysis of birth, acquired, age related disabilities and factors that impact such trends

Trend analysis of birth, acquired, age related disabilities and factors that impact such trends

Image-to-Text

Image-to-Text for an Accessible Web

Random turn games governed by stakes Primary tabs View Edit(active tab) Delete Revisions

Random turn games governed by stakes

The Data Initiative for Environmental and Climate Action in California's TK–12 Schools

The Data Initiative for Environmental and Climate Action in California's TK–12 Schools

AI-powered development of novel CRISPR-based therapeutics

Evaluating Protein Structure Prediction Methods on CRISPR Proteins

Healthcare Cost

Analyzing Healthcare Prices

Demonstrating Reproducibility in Data Science

The Next Step in Public Education: Factors influencing elementary student success and family engagement

The Next Step in Public Education: Factors influencing elementary student success and family engagement

Predicting Lead in Tap Water

Predicting lead in tap water

Creating Learning Pathways with Machine Learning

Creating Directed Learning Pathways With Machine Learning

Data on Recovery after Natural Hazard Events

Data on Recovery after Natural Hazard Events

Assessing Creative Agency in the Big Ideas Course: From Imagination to Innovation - Fall 2023 Discovery Project

Assessing Creative Agency in the Big Ideas Course: From Imagination to Innovation

Data on Recovery after Natural Hazard Events

The polymorph evolution of protein two-dimensional crystals

Computationally evaluating design rationale

LMC (Language Model Uncertainty)

LMC (Language Model Uncertainty)

Strain History Database

Strain History Database

Data Driven Design (Graph Neural Network) of Metamaterials

The Bay Twin: A Climate Justice “Digital Twin” for the San Francisco Bay Area

The Bay Twin: A Climate Justice “Digital Twin” for the San Francisco Bay Area

HVAC

Pagefelt AI Mentor

Pagefelt AI Mentor

Transparency in Segmentation Algorithms

Simplified web-based application to help design high thermal mass radiant systems - Fall 2023 Discovery Project

Simplified web-based application to help design high thermal mass radiant systems

Eviction Research Network

Methionine Redox Sites

Chemoproteomic Analysis of Methionine Redox Sites

Designing Cybersecure Responsive Environments: Evaluating Design Interventions

Machine-learning tools for measuring spectral lines

Machine-Learning Tools for Measuring Spectral Lines

NGO Insights Dashboard

NGO Insights Dashboard

Unmasking Media Bias: Criminal Justice Reform in the News

Unmasking Media Bias: Criminal Justice Reform in the News

TranscribeGlass software internship

TranscribeGlass software internship

Machine-learning tools for measuring spectral lines

Dataset for Automation of Quantum Dot Devices Control

UCB CDSS

Candidate Feedback Report

NLP Analysis of Negotiation Strategies for Youth Entrepreneurship in Uganda - Fall 2023 Discovery Project

NLP Analysis of Negotiation Strategies for Youth Entrepreneurship in Uganda

Archive of Urban Futures: Who Owns Oakland - Fall 2023 Discovery Project

Archive of Urban Futures: Who Owns Oakland

comfortDAT - An Open-source Data Analysis Toolkit for Thermal Comfort Research

Data Analyst in a Box

Data Analyst in a Box

Predicting Future Water Main Breaks with Pressure Data

Predicting Future Water Main Breaks with Pressure Data

Advanced Methods of Time Series Data Analysis

Advanced Methods of Time Series Data Analysis