Cross-modal registration | MERSCOPE-interneuron project
Animation illustrating the registration pipeline used to track CA1 interneurons from in vivo two-photon calcium imaging to ex vivo confocal imaging and MERSCOPE spatial transcriptomics, demonstrating reliable alignment across imaging modalities.
Visualizing data.
Amplifying understanding.
The Visualization Imaging and Data Analysis Center at NYU consists of computer scientists who work closely with domain experts to apply the latest advances in computing to problems of critical societal importance.
We work in the areas of Visualization, Imaging and Data Analysis, generating hypotheses and methods that new data sources and data types demand.
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Co-directed by Professors Claudio Silva and Juliana Freire, VIDA brings together researchers working on visualization, data management, machine learning, and urban analytics.
VIDA Center faculty Claudio Silva & Chinmay Hegde to Participate in Federal Effort to Build AI Collaborator for Mathematics
A major DARPA award, led by VIDA Center faculty Claudio Silva and Chinmay Hegde, puts NYU at the forefront of one of the most ambitious bets in science: that AI can help mathematicians crack problems that have persisted for generations.
VIDA PhD alum Benjamin Feuer receives NYU-wide outstanding PhD dissertation award in Science and Technology
VIDA PhD alum Benjamin Feuer has received the NYU-wide outstanding PhD dissertation award in the category of Science and Technology.
VIDA PhD students Giancarlo Pereira and Yurong Liu recognized with the Deborah Rosenthal, MD Award
VIDA PhD students Giancarlo Pereira and Yurong Liu recognized with the Deborah Rosenthal, MD Award.
Professor Juliana Freire delivers keynote talk at the 51st International Conference on Very Large Data Bases
Freire's talk, Bridging Disciplines in Data Management Research to Solve Complex Data Problems, presents a research journey spanning three scientific paradigms and projects that illustrate how domain-driven problems reveal fundamental data management challenges and drive interdisciplinary innovation..
Active Projects

ACHE
ACHE is a focused web crawler that collects web pages satisfying specific criteria using page classifiers and intelligent link prioritization.

ARIES - ARt Image Exploration Space
ARIES is an interactive image manipulation system that enables the exploration and organization of fine digital art through dynamic overlays and advanced image comparisons.

BDF - Biomedical Data Fabric
The Biomedical Data Fabric (BDF) Toolbox program aims to simplify the integration of biomedical research data from different sources, addressing challenges posed by incompatible data formats and standards.
