Data-Pop Alliance
| Formation | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Type | Think Tank |
| Location |
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Key people | Emmanuel Letouzé, Patrick Vinck, Alex "Sandy" Pentland |
| Affiliations | Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, MIT Media Lab, Overseas Development Institute, Flowminder |
| Website | http://datapopalliance.org/ |
Data-Pop Alliance is a non-profit think tank founded by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, MIT Media Lab and the Overseas Development Institute.[1][2][3] Emmanuel Letouzé is Director and Co-Founder and Alex Pentland is Academic Director.[4] Its research areas includes public policy,[5][6] inequality,[7] privacy,[8] crime,[9] climate change[10][11] and human rights.[12]
Data-Pop Alliance is a partner for the United Nations Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data and the Sustainable Development Learning & Training Course Partnerships.[13] In addition, it is a partner of the United Nations System Staff College in the context of Agenda 2030.[14]
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- ^ Lawson, Catherine. "WIRED2015: Alex 'Sandy' Pentland on taking action with big data". WIRED UK. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ "Data revolution: The role of private sector, citizens and government". Devex. 2016-07-11. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ "Off the map". The Economist. 2014-11-15. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ "Data for Development". Berkeley Social Science. 2015-04-23. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
- ^ "Big Data: Key to the Future or the End of Privacy? - Vodafone Institute". Vodafone Institute. Archived from the original on 2016-11-18. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ Bogomolov, Andrey; Lepri, Bruno; Staiano, Jacopo; Letouzé, Emmanuel; Oliver, Nuria; Pianesi, Fabio; Pentland, Alex (2015-09-01). "Moves on the Street: Classifying Crime Hotspots Using Aggregated Anonymized Data on People Dynamics". Big Data. 3 (3): 148–158. doi:10.1089/big.2014.0054. ISSN 2167-647X. PMID 27442957.
- ^ "Big Data Plays Surprising Role In Fight Against Climate Change - Dataconomy". Dataconomy. 2016-06-02. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ "Fighting Climate Change: The Ultimate Data Challenge". The Huffington Post. 2015-12-21. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ "AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition Meeting" (PDF). American Association for the Advancement of Science. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
- ^ "Data-Pop Alliance - United Nations Partnerships for SDGs platform". sustainabledevelopment.un.org. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "UNSSC and Data-Pop Alliance partner to deliver learning initiatives on Big Data in the context of Agenda 2030". UNSSC | United Nations System Staff College. 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2016-11-17.