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Matthew Woollard responds to the Commons Science and Technology Select Committee to examine the opportunities and risks of ‘big data’
Matthew Woollard presents his response to the Commons Science and Technology Select Committee inquiry to examine the opportunities and risks of ‘big data’.
Measuring Myanmar
Celia Russell, the UK Data Service’s International Data Specialist discusses the first population census in Myanmar for thirty years.
Celebrating World Statistics Day 2015: Better Data, Better Lives
Susan Noble, Service Manager for international data at the UK Data Service talks about celebrating World Statistics Day.
Where are the children? The challenge of tracking in a longitudinal study of children
Anne Solon, data manager for Young Lives, whose role involves working with Young Lives research partners to coordinate the complete survey cycle and coordinating the processes of survey design, pil...
Using big data responsibly: the ethics of big data
Our own Libby Bishop, Manager, Producer Relations: Research Ethics here at the UK Data Service, and Dr Felix Ritchie, Associate Professor in Applied Economics at Bristol Business School, write abou...
The power of R: methods for processing big data
As part of a suite of articles on big data, Szymon Walkowiak, who worked with us as a data scientist, writes about the capabilities of R for researchers who wish to process and analyse big data....