BioSET: Biomarker-based Spatial co-Expression analysis in Tumor environments
BioSET is an open-source pipeline and web based multi-resolution volume renderer for finding biomarker interactions in 3D multiplexed IF images.
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.
Juliana Freire Wins 2026 VLDB Women in Database Research Award
VIDA Center Co-Director Juliana Freire has been selected as the winner of the 2026 VLDB Women in Database Research Award.
MosaicJoin: Compact Semantic Sketches for Value-Level Join Discovery Accepted to PVLDB
MosaicJoin: Compact Semantic Sketches for Value-Level Join Discovery, co-authored by Grace Fan, Majid Daliri, and Eden Wu, has been accepted by PVLDB.
VIDA faculty member Robert Krueger receives NSF CAREER award
Prof. Krueger has received the NSF CISE CAREER award for the project CAREER: Human-in-the-Loop Visual Analytics for Biomedical Spatial Profiling.
VIDA faculty member Rumi Chunara leads NYC E-Bike Health Study
VIDA faculty member Rumi Chunara is leading the NYC E-Bike Health Study, a first-of-its-kind collaboration with NYC Department of Transportation to examine how e-bike use and cycling infrastructure shape the cardiovascular health of New Yorkers.
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.
