Data Analytics Research

At the turn of the twentieth century with economic conditions changing and a wave of invention spurring the rise of new kinds of corporate organizations with greater size and scope of operations, the US invented […]

As reported in Business Insider, Microsoft and IBM together with the Vatican have endorsed a statement known as the Rome Call for AI Ethics. The call highlights the need to establish an ethical foundation for […]

The data science wave continues to wash over the higher education sector with new programs and initiatives seemingly being announced each week. That latest development is at UC Berkeley where the largest gift in the […]

Google has released a final version of Dataset Search, which first appeared in beta in September 2018. TechCrunch reports that the search allows users to examine over 25 million datasets of varying sizes and subjects. […]

An article in PC Magazine provides a good discussion of how algorithms used in health care AI systems can be biased against certain populations. In addition to several clear examples of bias with deadly consequences […]

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office has released a Code of Practices for Age Appropriate Design for Online Services. The code contains 15 standards for age appropriate design. These standards, rooted in the GDPR, offer the […]

The Wildflower network of Montessori schools is testing the use of interior location data on children to augment the observational data kept on students by their teachers. Using a system of sensors and video cameras, […]

A report in the South China Morning Post discusses the growing evidence of citizen discomfort with the facial recognition technology that is becoming more prevalent throughout Chinese society. Chinese citizens have raised objections to the […]

Most of us would not list our state Department of Motor Vehicles among the likely entities to compromise our personal data, but according to a Motherboard report, we might want to check our assumptions. It […]

With the growth of surveillance technologies and the corresponding growth of surveillance practices, there is mounting concern and resistance from various quarters. The arts community has a long history of participating in and at times […]