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NGIoT webinar “Data Protection in Connected and Autonomous Vehicles”

gabrielemartel — Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) bring with them many positive potential benefits such as the reduction of pollution, traffic congestion, and even the minimisation of road accidents. Such benefits, however, do not come without a number of serious risks from the ethical, data protection, and cybersecurity perspectives. This webinar will provide a general overview of…

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ACM UMAP 2020

gabrielemartel — Sat, 11 Jul 2020 22:00:00 +0000

ACM UMAP 2020 – User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization – is the premier international conference for researchers and practitioners working on systems that adapt to individual users or to groups of users, and that collect, represent, and model user information. During the event, which will be held online from Genoa (Italy), WeNet partners Laura Schelenz,…

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Beyond Privacy: Learning Data Ethics

gabrielemartel — Thu, 14 Nov 2019 08:00:00 +0000

WeNet was co-organizing the Beyond Privacy: Learning Data Ethics – European Big Data Community Forum 2019 on November 14, 2019 – 9:00-16:30 Solvay Library, Brussels The event hosted WeNet first Policy Workshop, which was run as a World Cafe’ format, with highly interactive participation of the attendees. Dr Laura Schelenz presented “Diversity and Privacy: Opportunities…

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CPDP2020

gabrielemartel — Tue, 21 Jan 2020 23:00:00 +0000

CPDP 2020 | Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence CPDP is a non-profit platform originally founded in 2007 by research groups from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, the Université de Namur and Tilburg University. The platform was joined in the following years by the Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique and the Fraunhofer Institut…

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USING AI TO FIGHT DISINFORMATION IN EUROPEAN ELECTIONS

gabrielemartel — Tue, 26 Feb 2019 18:02:00 +0000

As the European Union readies for its upcoming elections, accelerating the fight against fake news has become a top priority. Many policymakers are concerned about attempts to covertly use online platforms to insert propaganda and incendiary messages into public discourse in European democracies by targeting particular groups with disinformation campaigns. One powerful tool in the…

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WeNet at the National Statistics Conference

galileomartel — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 07:37:44 +0000

On 30 November and 1 December 2021, the fourteenth edition of the National Statistical Conference was held under the High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic. The most important appointment for official statistics in Italy brings together every two years the players of the National Statistical System (ISTAT) and data users to discuss…

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WeNet contributes to the Studies on Human Behaviour Course

galileomartel — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 09:15:25 +0000

At University of Trento the virtual edition of the course “Studies on Human Behaviour” is ongoing. This 2020 edition is enriched with the experience brought by the activities executed within WeNet project. The objective of the course is to study the behaviour of people with an inter-disciplinary approach that bring together competences in sociology, ethics and computer…

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A World Café on Data Protection

margfmartel16 — Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:22:23 +0000

During the WeNet project meeting in Barcelona on October 2-4 2019, WeNet project’s partners discussed data protection in a “World Café“. Building on the idea that the most important conversations at conferences happen during the coffee breaks, the “World Café”method provides an informal environment for a structured conversational process inspired by the talks people have…

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Save the Date: 1st WeNet Policy Workshop at the “Beyond Privacy: Learning Data Ethics” event

margfmartel16 — Thu, 10 Oct 2019 06:02:53 +0000

WeNet is co-organizing the Beyond Privacy: Learning Data Ethics – European Big Data Community Forum 2019 on November 14, 2019 – 9:00-16:30 Solvay Library, Brussels Big Data Analytics helps organizations, communities and individuals harness the value of growing amounts of data. According to recent forecasts, in 2025, the digital economy will multiply by 10 the…

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Scenario development to address critical issues at AAU

margfmartel16 — Mon, 10 Jun 2019 06:30:12 +0000

The Service Design Lab at Aalborg University in Copenhagen is developing scenarios to reveal the critical issues and everyday challenges faced by students in WeNet project pilots. Understanding the variety of contexts in which the WeNet project will operate is a crucial step to identifying meaningful approaches and solutions that could help all students, whether…

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