Data Analysis

Smart cities: moving beyond urban cybernetics to tackle wicked problems

Robert Goodspeed

Objective Effectiveness

Region Brazil

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Another Tale of Two Cities: Understanding Human Activity Space Using Actively Tracked Cellphone Location Data

Yang Xu, Shih-Lung Shaw, Ziliang Zhao, Ling Yin, Feng Lu, Jie Chen, Zhixiang Fang, Quingquan Li

Objective Effectiveness

Region China

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Urban technology analysis matrix

Pablo Emilio Branchi, Carlos Fernández-Valdivielso, Ignacio Raúl Matías

Category Data Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region Europe

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Smart cities: the state-of-the-art and governance challenge

Mark Deakin

Methodology Conceptual Framework

Region Europe

Social Network Sites as a Mode to Collect Health Data: A Systematic Review

F. Alshaikh, F. Ramzan, S. Rawaf, A. Majeed

Methodology Comparative Analysis

Region Europe

Sector Health

Big Data: Google Searches Predict Unemployment in Finland

Joonas Tuhkuri

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Quantitative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region Finland

Sector Economy

A multi-source dataset of urban life in the city of Milan and the Province of Trentino

Gianni Barlacchi, Maco De Nadai, Roberto Larcher, Antonio Casella, Christiana Chitic, Giovanni Torrisi, Fabrizio Antonelli, Alessandro Vespignani, Alex Pentland, Bruno Lepri

Objective Effectiveness

Region Italy

Data democracy increased supply of geospatial information and expanded participatory processes in the production of data

Max Craglia, Lea Shanley

Region North America

Beating the news' with EMBERS: Forecasting Civil Unrest using Open Source Indicators

Naren Ramakrishnan, Patrick Butler, Sathappan Muthiah, Nathan Self, Rupinder Khandpur, Parang Saraf, Wei Wang, Jose Cadena, Anil Vullikanti, Gizem Korkmaz, Chris Kuhlman, Achla Marathe, Liang Zhao, Ting Hua, Feng Chen, Chang-Tien Lu, Bert Huang, Aravind Srinivasan, Khoa Trinh, Lise Getoor, Graham Katzy Doyle, Chris Ackermann, Ilya Zavorin, Jim Ford, Kristen Summers, Youssef Fayed, Jaime Arredondo, Dipak Gupta, David Mares

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Case Studies
Objective Effectiveness

Region South America

Sector Public Safety

Smart cities from scratch? a socio-technical perspective

Luís Carvalho

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Case Studies
Objective Effectiveness
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Scaling of City Attractiveness for Foreign Visitors Through Big Data of Human Economic and Social Media Activity

Stanislav Sobolevsky, Iva Bojic, Alexander Belyi, Izabela Sitko, Bartosz Hawelka, Juan Murillo Arias, Carlo Ratti

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Quantitative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region Spain

Sector Economy

A New Source of Data for Public Health Surveillance: Facebook Likes

Steven Gittelman, Victor Lange, Carol Gotway Crawford, Catherine Okoro, Eugene Lieb, Satvinder S Dhingra, Elaine Trimarchi

Category Data Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

Sector Health

Big Data from the bottom up

Nick Couldry, Alison Powell

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Comparative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

Nowcasting Disaster Damage

Yury Kryvasheyeu, Haohui Chena, Nick Obradovich, Esteban Moroe, Pascal Van Hentenryck, James Fowler, Manuel Cebrian

Category Data Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

Sector Public Safety

The Reliability of Tweets as a Supplementary Method of Seasonal Influenza Surveillance

A.A. Aslam, M.H. Tsou, B.H. Spitzberg, L. An, J.M. Gawron, D.K. Gupta, K.M. Peddecord, A.C. Nagel, C. Allen, J.A. Yang, S. Lindsay

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Quantitative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

Sector Health

Mining Administrative Data to Spur Urban Revitalization

Ben Green, Alejandra Caro, Matthew Conway, Robert Manduca, Tom Plagge, Abby Miller

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Quantitative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

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Anonymization and Risk

Ira Rubinstein, Woodrow Hartzog

Methodology Conceptual Framework

Region United States

Forecasting Domestic Violence: A Machine Learning Approach to Help Inform Arraignment Decisions

Richard A. Berk, Susan B. Sorenson, Geoffrey Barnes

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Quantitative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

Privacy as a Public Good

Joshua A. T. Fairfield, Christoph Engel

Category Data Analysis
Methodology User Studies
Objective Legitimacy Privacy

Region United States

Sector Economics

Using Big Data to Understand the Human Condition: The Kavli HUMAN Project

Okan Azmak, Hannah Bayerrew Caplin, Miyoung Chun, Paul Glimcher, Steven Koonin, Aristides Patrinos

Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

Big and Open Linked Data (BOLD) in government: A challenge to transparency and privacy?

Marijn Janssen, Jeroen van den Hoven

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Legitimacy Privacy
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Flutrack.org: Open-source and linked data for epidemiology

Konstantinos Chorianopoulos, Karolos Talvis

Methodology Design Science
Objective Effectiveness

Sector Health

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Governments and Citizens Getting to Know Each Other? Open, Closed, and Big Data in Public Management Reform

Methodology Survey
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Innovating and changing the policy-cycle: Policy-makers be prepared!

Marijn Janssen, Natalie Helbig

Methodology Case Studies
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Data protection in a big data society. Ideas for a future regulation

Alessandro Mantelero, Giuseppe Vaciago

Methodology Conceptual Framework

A New Taxonomy of Smart City Projects

Guido Perbolia, Alberto De Marcoc, Francesca Perfettia, Matteo Marone

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Big Data and Visualization: Methods, Challenges and Technology Progress

Lidong Wang, Guanghui Wang, Cheryl Ann Alexander

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Big Data for Development: A Review of Promises and Challenges

Martin Hilbert

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Sector Development

Big data in the policy cycle: Policy decision making in the digital era

Johann Höchtl, Peter Parycek, Ralph Schöllhammer

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Citizen Science: The Law and Ethics of Public Access to Medical Big Data

Sharona Hoffman

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Comparative Analysis

Sector Health

Hacking the streets: 'Smart' writing in the smart city

Spencer Jordan

Statactivism: Forms of Action between Disclosure and Affirmation

Isabelle Bruno, Emmanual Didier, Tommaso Vitale

The Spectrum of Control: A Social Theory of the Smart City

Jathan Sadowski, Frank A. Pasquale III

Methodology Conceptual Framework

Visualizing signatures of human activity in cities across the globe

Dániel Kondor, Pierrick Thebault, Sebastian Grauwin, István Gódor, Simon Moritz, Stanislav Sobolevsky, Carlo Ratti

Methodology Design Science
Objective Effectiveness

Will Organization Design Be Affected By Big Data?

Giles Slinger, Rupert Morrison

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Tracking Employment Shocks Using Mobile Phone Data

Jameson L. Toole, Yu-Ru Lin, Erich Muehlegger, Daniel Shoag, Marta C. Gonzalez, David Lazer

Category Data Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Sector Economy

Governing Methods: Policy Innovation Labs, Design and Data Science in the Digital Governance of Education

Ben Williamson

Methodology Network Analysis
Objective Effectiveness

Sector Education

Mapping collective behavior in the big-data era

Pantelis P. Analytis, Mehdi Moussaïd, Florian Artinger, Juliane E Kämmer, Gerd Gigerenzer

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Surveying the citizen science landscape

Andrea Wiggins, Kevin Crowston

Methodology Survey
Objective Participation

Tweeting From Left to Right: Is Online Political Communication More Than an Echo Chamber?

Pablo Barberá, John T. Jost, Jonathan Nagler, Joshua A. Tucker, Richard Bonneau

Methodology Quantitative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness
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New Technology and the Prevention of Violence and Conflict

Francesco Mancini, Marie O'Reilly

Objective Effectiveness

Sector Human Rights

The humanitarian cyberspace: shrinking space or an expanding frontier?

Kristin Bergtora Sandvik

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Legitimacy Security

Sector Human Rights

Humanitarian technology: a critical research agenda

Kristin Bergtora Sandvik, Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert, John Karlsrud, Mareile Kaufmann

Methodology Conceptual Framework
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Digital Government Evolution: From Transformation to Contextualization

Tomasz Janowski

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness
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Rethinking big data in digital humanitarianism: practices, epistemologies, and social relations

Ryan Burns

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Sector Human Rights

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Crowdsourcing geographic information for disaster response: a research frontier

Michael F. Goodchilda, J. Alan Glennona

Methodology Case Studies
Objective Effectiveness

Region United States

Data hubris? Humanitarian information systems and the mirage of technology

Róisín Reada, Bertrand Taithea, Roger Mac Gintya

Objective Effectiveness

Big Data and Due Process: Toward a Framework to Redress Predictive Privacy Harms

Kate Crawford, Jason Schultz

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Legitimacy Privacy

Public Domain and Democracy in the Digital Age

Patricia Mindus, Nils Säfström

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

IT and Legislative Development

Peter Wahlgren

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Region Europe

Sector Law

Smart Crowds in Smart Cities: Real Life, City Scale Deployments of a Smartphone Based Participatory Crowd Management Platform

Tobias Franke, Paul Lukowicz, Ulf Blanke

Methodology Design Science
Objective Effectiveness

Region Europe

Big Data: Big Power Shifts?

Lena Ulbricht, Maximilian von Grafenstein

Objective Effectiveness

Big Data for Public Policy: The Quadruple Helix

Julia Lane

Methodology Conceptual Framework

New Development: Leveraging 'Big Data' Analytics in the Public Sector

Pandula Gamage

Methodology Qualitative Analysis
Objective Effectiveness
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Revealing Clutural Ecosystem Services through Instagram Images: The Potential of Social Media Volunteered Geographic Information for Green...

Paulina Guerrero, Maja Steen Møller, Anton Stahl Olafsson, Bernhard Snizek

Methodology Case Studies

Sector Environment

Combatting Police Discrimination in the Age of Big Data

Sharad Goel, Maya Perelman, Ravi Shroff, David Alan Sklansky

Methodology Statistical Modeling

Screening for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Using Signals from Web Search Logs: Feasibility Study and Results

John Paparrizos, Ryen W. White, Eric Horvitz

Methodology Statistical Modeling
Objective Effectiveness

Sector Health

Fine-Grained Dengue Forecasting Using Telephone Triage Services

Nabeel Abdur Rehman, Shankar Kalyanaraman, Talal Ahmad, Fahad Pervaiz, Umar Saif, Lakshminarayanan Subramanian

Objective Effectiveness

Region Pakistan

Sector Health

Crowdsourcing Biomedial Research: Leveraging Communities as Innovation Engines

Julio Saez-Rodriguez, James C. Costello, Stephen H. Friend, Michael R. Kellen, Lara Mangravite, Pablo Meyer, Thea Norman, Gustavo Stolovitsky

Objective Effectiveness

Sector Health

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Visual Rulemaking

Elizabeth G. Porter, Kathryn A. Watts

Category Data Analysis
Methodology Conceptual Framework

Region United States

Sector Law

Privacy Concerns in Smart Cities

Liesbet van Zoonen

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Privacy
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Big Data for Development: A Review of Promises and Challenges

Martin Hilbert

Methodology Conceptual Framework
Objective Effectiveness

Sector Development