News from the EdgeBerkeley iSchool DataEdge 2013

Sian MeikleUniversity of Toronto Libraries

Data scientists

• Collect big data

• Wrangle big data

• Tell stories using big data

Data precision Anthony Goldbloom, Founder and CEO, Kaggle

Data biasKate Crawford, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research

Data accuracyElizabeth Crawford, Director of Human Computer Interactions, eBAY Research Labs

Working with data

Douglas Merrill, Founder & CEO, ZestFinance

Working with data

• Wrangle it:http://vis.stanford.edu/datawrangler

• Visualize it:http://d3js.org

• Crowdsource it:Old data: http://calbug.berkeley.eduNew data: http://ecoengine.berkeley.edu

Share the story

• Interactive climate change: cal-adapt.edu

Data privacy

Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye et al, “Unique in the Crowd: The privacy bounds of human mobility” Scientific Reports 3, Article number: 1376, 25 March 2013doi:10.1038/srep01376.

Kate Crawford, Principle Researcher, Microsoft Research New England

Get it done

Michael Manoochehri, Google Cloud Platform team

http://goo.gl/sCmF0