by Amy Weinfurter | Nov 3, 2018 | Big Data, Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index
Categories of environmental issues and indicators assessed in the Urban Environment and Social Inclusion Index (UESI). On the afternoon of December 6, 2018, in parallel with the COP-24 United Nations Climate Conference, Data-Driven Yale will convene an interactive...
by Amy Weinfurter | Sep 10, 2018 | Big Data
Photo of wind turbines By Saskia Comess and Amy Weinfurter A wide range of commitments from cities, regions, companies, and investors could play a crucial role in reducing emissions and reaching climate targets, according to a new chapter from UN Environment’s...
by Andrew Feierman | May 15, 2018 | Big Data, Data, Data Visualization
On April 23, over 30 academics, programmers, and hackers from around the world converged in the Östermalm neighborhood in Stockholm, Sweden for the first-ever Evidence Synthesis Hackathon. Hosted by the Stockholm Environmental Institute and co-organized by the...
by Yihao Xie | Mar 28, 2018 | Big Data, China, Data, Data Visualization
“Do or do not, there is no try,” once said great Jedi master Yoda, whose likeness peered out from a tranquil pond below DBS Bank’s Asia X office, located in LucasFilms’ aptly-named Sandcrawler building. Students participating in Yale-NUS’s Data 2.0 Hackathon kept...
by Amy Weinfurter | Jan 10, 2018 | Big Data
General Purpose The Yale Data-Driven Environmental Solutions Group (Data-Driven Yale) seeks a student research assistant to contribute to our team’s writing and outreach. Our work has been published in high-profile academic journals,...
by Amy Weinfurter | Nov 13, 2017 | Big Data
Photo: Dr. Angel Hsu and Data-Driven Yale’s winning team, John Brandt, Matthew Moroney, and Sophie Janaskie, accept their award from Robert Kirkpatrick, Director at United Nations Global Pulse, and Dave Tang, Senior Vice President at Western Digital. Photo courtesy of...
