#Datasets

Luc Rocher

cynddl

Introducing today to the world: “The Observatory of Anonymity”, spanning 89 countries and allowing you to test your degree of anonymity when sharing data online.https://cpg.doc.ic.ac.uk/observatory/ All statistical models run entir

Max Roser

MaxCRoser

To understand a global pandemic we need global data.But even more than one year into the pandemic some of the most basic international data on COVID is missing.Just because there

Stephen Kinsella

stephenkinsella

One thing the last crisis taught me was a deep distrust of dominant narratives and numbers expressed or compared without understanding the uncertainty around them. Popular threads around #COVID19 feature

Liz Lainé

lizlaineuk

Energy Efficiency twitter: What is the alternative to EPCs that is ready to underpin legislation and advice at scale, at no upfront cost? I've been raising issues about aspects of

Mark Scott

markscott82

Have really enjoyed the work of NYT’s @PrivacyProject in pushing for greater #privacy protections (in the US). But by using people’s mobile data, albeit supposedly anonymized, to show spread of

JOAD

up_joad

Are you interested in #openaccess papers in the field of #Archaeology?Here a thread of the #Archaeology journals published via @ubiquitypress 1/9 @AncientAsiaJ2/9 From Stone Age to modern times, including

Sara Nayeem

SaraNayeem

Thread: advice for preclinical biotechs on their in vivo datasets. For preclinical biotechs seeking funding, the difference between a vaguely interesting data set & a fundable data set often comes

Noam Blum 🦉

neontaster

Nobody read past the headline on that "hydroxycholorquine doesn't help" article. The "study" in it is not a study. It's a survey of past patients, which creates wildly varying datasets.

Detective Truth

DaFeid

Do you still believe Covid data quality is good enough?Do you still compare covid death country 1 vs. country 2?Do you still think the Covid PCR test is meangingful?Comparing Covid

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

In light of yesterday's Mueller testimony, let's reflect on American Democracy. More specifically, how democratic is the US? "City on the Hill" or "Overinflated Sense of Self"?Ultimately, this is a

Dr. Erika Varis

ErikaVaris

#acl2020nlp #acl2020en Saunders & Byrne: Reducing Gender Bias in NMT as a Domain Adaptation Problem. Video: https://virtual.acl2020.org/paper_main.690.html, Paper:https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.acl-main.690 Saunders: gender bias

Georgia Tsambos

GeorgiaTsambos

Do you want to run reproducible, bug-free simulations of genetic datasets from published demographic models? Then you need to know about stdpopsim! The PopSim Consortium is hosting an Asia-Pacific-friendly workshop,

Samo Burja

SamoBurja

Why are case studies the right methodology for sociology?Theory must be made to fit and explain reality, not the other way around. Social science in the 20th century rushed into

Muttley

mformuttley

You can all talk about climate change & publish millions of papers. But on ground it comes down to Engineering failures.Climate change predictions would help up to planning the capacities

the g in g1 stands for gareth

GarethElton

oh, vlookup is trending again, is it time for my bi-annual lecture on why you should use index/match instead? alright so vlookup is great, of course, but it requires a

Vijay Pande

vijaypande

1/ Drug design is fundamentally a data science problem. 2/ Naturally, data science starts with the data, with a key challenge being the creation of accurate and highly reproducible data