Monsanto / Open Government Partnership / Amazon / Google / Global Positioning Systems / Climate Corporation / National Academies Press / Wall Street Journal / IBM / /
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Europe / Asia / /
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France / Japan / Canada / Australia / North Korea / United Kingdom / Scotland / Germany / Italy / Russia / United States / South Korea / /
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GBP / USD / EUR / /
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University of Bath / Twin Towers / University of Bath Founder’s Day Lecture / /
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mobile telephony / telegraph networks / government web sites / recreational travel / satellite radio navigation / food / technology failure / identification algorithms / social media / electricity supplies / insurance premiums / electronic devices / rescue services / crop insurance / analytical tools / sound national physical infrastructure / start-up / public services / social services / retail outlets / car guidance / transport networks / aircraft radio communications / information traders / greater resilience into these systems / expert services / corporate web sites / /
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Louisiana / /
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Drowning in data: who and what can we trust1? David Rhind, Chair of APPSI Summary This paper takes a wide view of the issues arising from the advent of ‘Big Data’. It distinguishes information and data and separates