Un equipo interdisciplinario realizó el diagnóstico y diseñó un plan para afrontar de mejor manera el proceso de restauración del Santuario de la Naturaleza Quebrada de la Plata, ubicado en la Estación Experimental Germán Greve Silva, perteneciente a la Universidad de Chile y administrada por la Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas, donde se realiza investigación, formación y extensión.
Pracownia Otwierania Kultury to inicjatywa Centrum Cyfrowego, która gromadzi przedstawicieli instytucji kultury, badaczy społecznych, projektantów, programistów i użytkowników.
Pracownia Otwierania Kultury to inicjatywa Centrum Cyfrowego, która gromadzi przedstawicieli instytucji kultury, badaczy społecznych, projektantów, programistów i użytkowników.
Announcement by Heather Piwowar and Jason Priem: “Today we’re launching a new tool to help people read research literature, instead of getting stuck behind paywalls. It’s an extension for Chrome and Firefox that links you to free full-text as you browse research articles. Hit a paywall? No problem: click the green tab and read it free!
Report by Niels Keijzer and Stephan Klingebiel for Paris21: “An ever-deepening data revolution is shaping everyday lives in many parts of the world. As just one of many mindboggling statistics on Big Data, it has been estimated that by the year 2020, about 1.7 megabytes of new information will be created every second for every human being on the planet. The benefits of the data revolution extend to different groups of people, social movements, institutions and businesses.
Interview by David Bornstein at the New York Times: “Last year, the RAND Survey Research Group asked 3,037 Americans about their political preferences and found that the factor that best predicted support for Donald Trump wasn’t age, race, gender, income, educational attainment or attitudes toward Muslims or undocumented immigrants.
Isabell Stamm and Lina Eklund at LSE Impact Blog: “Social scientists are expanding the landscape of academic knowledge production by adopting online crowdsourcing techniques used by businesses to design, innovate, and produce. Researchers employ crowdsourcing for a number of tasks, such as taking pictures, writing text, recording stories, or digesting web-based data (tweets, posts, links, etc.).
This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.
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Date: Wed, 04/05/2017Online Trust Alliance to operate within Internet Society as key initiative
April 5, 2017 - Bellevue, Wash. and Washington, DC - The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) and the Internet Society (ISOC) today announced that the two global non-profit organizations have combined resources, expanding the reach and impact of the Internet Society to a broader group of stakeholders and industry members.
This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.
Book edited by Norichika Kanie and Frank Biermann: “In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Sustainable Development Goals built on and broadened the earlier Millennium Development Goals, but they also signaled a larger shift in governance strategies.
Salesforce Research: “To understand how Americans today engage with local and federal government agencies, Salesforce released its “2017 Connected Citizen Report.” The survey was conducted online by Harris Poll on behalf of Salesforce, Dec. 9-13, 2016, among 2,057 adults, ages 18 and older, in the United States.
“OpenAerialMap (OAM) is a set of tools for searching, sharing, and using openly licensed satellite and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery.
Built on top of the Open Imagery Network (OIN), OAM is an open service that provides search and access to this imagery…
Este 21 de marzo se celebra el Día Internacional del Síndrome de Down, fecha cuyo fin es concientizar a la población respecto a la existencia y necesidades de la población que vive con esta alteración genética. En Chile, uno de cada 300 nacidos vivos tiene esta condición, superando la media internacional de uno cada 600 o 700. A pesar de ello, el avance en términos de inclusión educativa y social, según los expertos, es comparativamente más lento que en otras partes del mundo.
Stands, material informativo y experimentos fueron parte de la oferta de la actividad organizada por la Facultad de Ciencias, donde niños del Colegio Lo Boza Dra. Rosalba Lagos Mónaco realizaron pasantías científicas. Con versiones anteriores en la Plaza de Armas y la Plaza de la Constitución, este año replicarán esta experiencia en otras localidades de la Región Metropolitana.La Plaza de Armas de Renca fue el lugar donde este miércoles 15 de marzo la comunidad del Colegio Lo Boza Dra.
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with Professors Michal Gal, University of Haifa, and Niva Elkin-Koren, Visting Professor of Law at HLS
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Hate shopping? The next generation of e-commerce will be conducted by digital agents, based on algorithms that will not only make purchase recommendations, but will also predict what we want, make purchase decisions, negotiate and execute the transaction for the consumers...
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