Data Services

Data Analysis

Data analysis is the processing and manipulation of data in order to gain additional insight from data, answer a research question, or confirm a research hypothesis.

Data Computing

The Gelardin Center, located on the first floor of Lauinger Library, hosts ISIDORE, the Library's specialized data computer. 

Data Management

Data management is a general concept that encompasses the planning and implementation of numerous activities. It incorporates practices that enable effective data documentation, organization, storage, quality control, access, retrieval, maintenance, security, archiving, preservation, and reuse. Data management planning is important for grant applications and data publishing. 

Data Visualization

Data visualization, often abbreviated Data Viz, is the graphical representation of data. Data visualization is typically employed to either explore data or to explain data.

Text Mining

Text mining, sometimes also known as text data mining (TDM), is the process of extracting information from a collection of texts.