60th World Statistics Conference

(Rio De Janeiro, Brazil) The International institute of Statistics is hosting the 60th World Statistics Conference, 27-31st July 2015. Global Pulse director Robert Kirkpatrick and Independent Expert Advisory Group (IEAG) Co-chair Enrico Giovannini will feature in a panel session on the data revolution. The ISI World Statistics Congress (WSC) takes place once every two years in …

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Big Data for Development & Humanitarian Action: Towards Responsible Governance

(The Hague, the Netherlands) On October 23, 2015 Global Pulse & Leiden University will host an international expert meeting on “Big Data for Development and Humanitarian Action:Towards Responsible Governance” to be held on the margins of Privacy Week in Amsterdam. It is also being organised as part of the annual meeting of the UN Global …

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Research Dive: Image Mining for Disaster Management

(Jakarta, Indonesia) Pulse Lab Jakarta is hosting a ‘Research Dive’ from 13th to 16th November in Jakarta, bringing together data innovators from across Indonesia to further disaster management through the sophisticated use of image-based datasets. This dive is bringing together researchers and GIS enthusiasts from across the archipelago for another intense research sprint in collaboration with the …

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IGF Workshop: How Can Privacy help us harness Big Data for Social Good

(Jalisco, Mexico) Mobile phone data can be used to help solve some of the most pressing public policy needs of our times – from managing traffic in congested and polluted urban environments to understanding and preventing the spread of diseases. Analysis of mobile data can offer important insights to governments and institutions when making policy …

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