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Showing 1 to 20 of 86 for “"open data"”.
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Scaling collaborative open data science
Large-scale, collaborative, open data science projects have the potential to address important societal problems using the tools of predictive machine learning. However, no suitable framework exists to develop such projects collaboratively and openly, at scale. In this thesis, I discuss the …
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Does open data increase government accountability?
This project concerns itself with the impact of open data on government accountability. It critically assesses open data’s ability to increase the accountability of government in practice. The study offers insight into the positive dividends and potentially negative consequences of open data. It …
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Provenance in Open Data Entity-Centric Aggregation
… of web services these days require combining data from several data providers into an aggregated database. Usually this aggregation is based on the linked data approach. On the other hand, the entity-centric model is a promising data model that outperforms the linked data approach because it …
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Mexico's federal open data and the possibilities of transparency
… sudden emergence at the vanguard of global open data rankings and transparency indices. I examine this turn to open data-led transparency by focusing on the work of daterxs – those who take advantage of the state’s data disclosures to expose corruption, scrutinise decision-making, and …
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Exploring the space of jets with CMS Open Data
… studies on the space of jets using the CMS 2011 Open Data, experimental data of 7 TeV proton-proton collisions from the 2011 Run at the Large Hadron Collider released by the CMS collaboration for public use. Our first study uses the Energy Mover's Distance (EMD), a metric that quantifies the …
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Innovating Government the Open Way: Modeling the Open Data Ecosystem
<p>Governments around the world are releasing open data with the aim of stimulating innovation, driving economic development, and advancing social good. Despite significant investment in data infrastructure and technology, many open data initiatives struggle to effectively engage stakeholders or …
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Planning in cyberenvironments: an analysis of the impacts of open data in Chicago
… on our lives and cities. They have also fostered open access to information and the sharing of it via open data platforms. As a result, many cities are now embracing new modes of open data management. However, the impacts of open data extend beyond data management, transparency, and accountability …
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Urban science and the future of sustainable cities: Planning support systems and open data perspectives
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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Measuring the applicability of open data standards to a single distributed organisation : an application to the COMESA Secretariat
This dissertation develops data metrics that represent the extent to which data standards can be applied to an organization's data. The research identified key issues that affect data interoperability or the feasibility of a move towards interoperability. This research tested the unwritten rule …
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Data driven urbanism: challenges in implementing open data policy and digital transparency in the City of Cape Town
… city, in 2014 the City of Cape Town adopted an open data policy, which was later coupled with an open data portal to make government data available for public access. This was touted as a novelty initiative as the City of Cape Town was the first African city to implement a policy of this nature. …
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Development of an open-source and open-data energy system optimization model for the analysis of the European energy mix
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Toward a multi-scale participatory urban policymaking platform : co-designing Mass Transit using LEGO bricks, open data, and interactive pixels
… more informed policies by harvesting relevant data from the collective intelligence? This paper documents the creation and evaluation of an interactive, multi-scale, dual-interface transit information system that combined a LEGO-based Tangible User Interface (TUI), Augmented Reality (AR), and …
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From Data-Centric to Citizen-Centric Architecture: Architecting a Future State for Open Data in the Government of Puerto Rico
… One of these critical initiatives is Open Data. Open Data has as its primary objective creating transparency in Governments by liberating data sets stored in systems and databases under the custody of public agencies. Historically, this data has been challenging to find and often does …
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Analyzing Risks in Voluntary Forest Carbon Offsets Using Open Data: A Hybrid Framework Integrating Retrieval-Augmented Generation in LLMs and Geospatial Analytics
… often disputed. This paper introduces a novel, open-source approach to evaluating carbon offset projects by integrating open datasets, satellite-based remote sensing, and large language models (LLMs). Focusing on additionality and baseline integrity, the study examines existing …
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El derecho de acceso a la Información Nacional y supranacional. los casos de España y Panamá y el difícil equilibrio entre la Open Data y la salvaguarda de la seguridad.
… al caso de Panamá, en donde la acción de Habeas Data se establece mediante Ley No. 6 de 22 de enero de 2002, por medio de la cual se dictan normas para la transparencia en la gestión pública, se establece la acción de Habeas Data.
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Exploring the factors that influence adoption of open government data for commercial service innovation in cities
City councils produce large amounts of data. As this data becomes available, and as information and communication technology capabilities are in place to manage and exploit huge amount of data, open government data is seen as becoming more and more valuable in several contexts. Information Systems …
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See yourself in data : building a framework for databased community engagement events
Over the past decade or so, government data has been released through open data portals to improve efficiency, enable data-driven policy research and decision-making, increase transparency, and open a new avenue by which citizens may engage with the public sector. While open data has been a boon …
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