Tofigh Maboudi and Ghazal P. Nadi in Political Research Quarterly: “Drawing on empirical evidence from online citizen feedback on the 2012 Egyptian Constitution, we demonstrate that despite normative skepticism about implications of participatory constitution making, citizen participation matters.
Felix Morgan in The Austin Chronicle: “Video games have changed the way we play, but they also have the potential to change the way we research and solve problems, in fields such as health care and education. One game that’s made waves in medical research is Sea Hero Quest. This smartphone game has created a groundbreaking approach to data collection, leading to an earlier diagnosis of dementia.
Anita L. Allen in the Harvard Law Review Forum: “Big Data is the vast quantities of information amenable to large-scale collection, storage, and analysis. Using such data, companies and researchers can deploy complex algorithms and artificial intelligence technologies to reveal otherwise unascertained patterns, links, behaviors, trends, identities, and practical knowledge.
IODC16: We have entered the next phase in the evolution of the open data movement. Just making data publicly available can no longer be the beginning and end of every conversation about open data. The focus of the movement is now shifting to building open data communities, and an increasingly sophisticated network of communities have begun to make data truly useful in addressing a myriad of problems facing citizens and their governments around the world:
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Recent years have seen exponential growth in the amount of data being generated and stored around the world. There is increasing recognition that this data can play a key role in solving some of the most difficult public problems we face.
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In this digital day and age we’re grappling with questions like:
January 17, 2017
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Cubberley Auditorium
In this digital day and age we’re grappling with questions like:January 17, 2017Stanford University
“Tool Without a Handle: Trustworthy Tools”
“’What is truth?’ said jesting Pilate, who did not stay for an answer.” – Francis Bacon, Of Truth (Essays, Civil and Moral (1625).
Ajedrez, básquetbol, fútbol y tenis de mesa son algunas de las disciplinas que se disputarán durante los tres días que durarán los primeros Juegos Deportivos Verano 2017. Esta instancia busca unificar a todos los que son parte de esta Casa de Estudios y reinstalar una tradición que fue eliminada en la dictadura militar.Bajo el espíritu de la integración los trabajadores celebrarán el primer campeonato de deportes de la Federación de Asociación de Funcionarios Universidad de Chile (Fenafuch).
En una emotiva ceremonia, la comunidad de la Universidad de Chile despidió al Premio Nacional de Ciencias del año 2000 y académico del Departamento de Biología de la Facultad de Ciencias, Dr. Mario Luxoro Mariani, fallecido el pasado lunes 26 de diciembre, cuyo velatorio se realizó en el hall del Auditorio Prof. Hermann Niemeyer. Autoridades, académicos, estudiantes y funcionarios recordaron al Dr.
Recordar que se pueden editar las preferencias ya inscritas, fijarse en la acreditación institucional, en el perfil de egresado de las carreras, e informarse sobre los trámites de financiamiento son parte de los detalles clave en los que deben fijarse los postulantes a las universidades en el Proceso de Admisión 2017.
En una íntima ceremonia, el Dr. Francisco Rothhammer fue galardonado por el Rector de la Universidad de Chile, Ennio Vivaldi, con la Medalla Rectoral con motivo de haber obtenido el Premio Nacional de Ciencias Naturales 2016.
La psicóloga y académica de la Universidad de Chile, Sonia Pérez, analiza en detalle cómo funcionaron los vínculos sociales en el marco del terremoto acontecido el pasado 25 de diciembre en el sur del país, indicando que "es indispensable fortalecer la conectividad del país" y que "los estudios de riesgo y los nuevos conocimientos científicos sobre las fallas que puedan estar activándose deben alimentar las decisiones locales sobre dónde construir", algo clave a juicio de la investigadora que también es parte del Programa de Reducción de Riesgos y Desastres de la Universidad de Chil
A 4ª edição do CopyrightX: ITS foi extremamente concorrida. Recebemos inscrições de alunos de todo o Brasil com muitos interesses e experiências acadêmicas diferentes. Chegar a apenas 42 selecionados foi um desafio devido ao grande número de inscrições com qualidade.
Amanhã entraremos em contato por e-mail com todas as pessoas aprovadas com materiais importantes para o curso.
A lista abaixo está ordenada por ordem alfabética.
LISTA DE APROVADOS:
1- Alexandre Sankievicz
2- André Luís Menegatti
3- Bruno Cordeiro Capelas
This is a liveblog written by Rahul Bhargava at the 2017 UN World Data Forum. This serves as a summary of what the speakers spoke about, not an exact recording. With that in mind, any errors or omissions are likely my fault, not the speakers.
Benjamin Wittes and Emma Kohse at Brookings: “The contemporary debate about the effects of new technology on individual privacy centers on the idea that privacy is an eroding value.
Paying for your groceries and other goods by using your biometrics instead of an e-wallet, debit card or cash seems to be the next phase in the Centre’s ambitious push to shift the country to a “less cash” economy, as its mandarins term it.
