Tag: data
How 1 Person Can Expose The Identities of 1000
Study finds diversity in data science teams is key in reducing algorithmic bias
The Data Life Cycle
To put data science in context, we present phases of the data life cycle, from data generation to data interpretation. These phases transform raw bits into value for the end user. Data science is thus much more than data analysis, e.g., using techniques from machine learning and statistics; extracting this value takes a lot of work, before and after data analysis. Moreover, data privacy and data ethics need to be considered at each phase of the life cycle.
Google Turns to Retro Cryptography to Keep Data Sets Private
Steve Nowick to Host the 2019 NY Scientific Data Summit
Columbia University is co-organizing and hosting the 2019 New York Scientific Data Summit, a two-and-a-half day symposium to explore data-driven discovery and innovation in science and industry. The summit is scheduled for June 12-14 in Columbia’s Davis Auditorium,
Midterm Elections: How Politicians Know Exactly How You’re Going To Vote
Here’s what happens to your information after you fill out a voter registration form.
New Data Science Method Makes Charts Easier to Read at a Glance
“Pixel Approximate Entropy” technique quantifies visual complexity by providing a score that automatically identifies difficult charts; could help users in emergency settings to read data at a glance and make better decisions faster.
A murdered teen, two million tweets and an experiment to fight gun violence
Researchers are using AI to decode the language of Chicago gangs. Next they’ll look for opportunities to intervene before online aggression turns deadly.