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How to facilitate data collaboration to solve societal problems
Data are fundamental to solving the social and economic challenges we face today. It allows us to understand the causes behind a given situation and the factors that influence it, to estimate how it is evolving and to make informed decisions for change.
The problem is that solving such challenges…
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The future of open data
"Information and data are more valuable when they are shared and the opening of government data could allow [...] to examine and use public information in a more transparent, collaborative, efficient and productive way". This was, in general terms, the idea that revolutionized more than ten years…
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Tendencias y buenas prácticas en la implementación de políticas de datos abiertos
En esta unidad se recorren y analizan distintas iniciativas open data que tienen como objetivo conseguir la armonización, construir un marco común que permita combinar datos de distintas fuentes. Se describen los principales índices internacionales que monitorizan y valoran las distintas…
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Data processing and visualization tools
Visualization is critical for data analysis. It provides a first line of attack, revealing intricate structures in data that cannot be absorbed otherwise. We discover unimaginable effects and question those that have been imagined."
William S. Cleveland (de Visualizing Data, Hobart Press)
Over the…
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Emerging Technologies and Open Data: Predictive Analytics
In order to extract the full value of data, it is necessary to classify, filter and cross-reference it through analytics processes that help us draw conclusions, turning data into information and knowledge. Traditionally, data analytics is divided into 3 categories:
Descriptive analytics, which…
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Data-driven education technology to improve learning in the classroom and at home
The pandemic that originated last year has brought about a significant change in the way we see the world and how we relate to it. As far as the education sector is concerned, students and teachers at all levels have been forced to change the face-to-face teaching and learning methodology for a…
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Training materials on open data by Iniciativa Aporta
In the Action Plan of the International Open Data Conference, capacity development has become a priority within the international open data movement. After all, the need for training tools is essential for leaders responsible for PSI policies, data producers and reusers, public and private sector,…
- Training materials
Public administrations faced with the reuse of public information
Public administrations have a fundamental role in the infomediary sector, that is, in the business of data reuse. On the one hand, on the supply side, thanks to their role as publishers of open data, an original source of free information that can be used to create valuable products and services;…
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Emerging Technologies and Open Data: Natural Language Processing
Natural language processing is making machines (computers) understand human language: spoken or in the form of text. More formally, natural language processing is a hybrid field between computer science and linguistics, which uses different techniques, some of them based on artificial intelligence…
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Open data beyond the public sector
From its origins, the open data movement has been focused on opening up public sector data, and even the original statement of open data principles itself refers only to data from public administrations (open government data - OGD). However, this perception has evolved and today it is more common…
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