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Emerging Technologies
These 5 projects are using big data to solve some of the world's biggest problems
Big data and data science can help us tackle some of our biggest challenges - from social to environmental problems.
Arezou Soltani is a Senior Research Fellow with the Centre for Social Impact , and Information and Communications Technology Advisor of the Social Data Analytics (SoDA) Lab.