A federal investment of $513,141 will help Vancouver Institute for Visual Analytics (VIVA), a partnership between UBC, Simon Fraser University (SFU) and industry establish the Visual Analytics Research and Instructional Laboratories (VARILab) for visual analytics training and education at UBC and at SFU’s Burnaby campus. The funding will be used to purchase an IBM private cloud computing platform, providing students, faculty and VIVA’s industry partners with scalable, secure access to servers, storage, applications and services. For more information, click here.
