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How to orient yourself in the GDPR: a SoBigData guided tour to understand and learn

An article published on the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera tells about the work that some universities and research centres are doing to create tools that allow those who work with data and citizens to be more aware of the new European legislation.

SoBigData @ GARR Conference, Venice

On November 16 2017, Fosca Giannotti gave her talk in the GARR Conference that took place in Venice, Italy.

SoBigData @ GARR Conference, Venice

On November 16 2017 Fosca Giannotti gave her talk during the GARR Conference.

SoBigData @ the Paris Migration Seminar Series "Big Data and Migration"
On June 15th, a SoBigData group attended the "Paris Migration Seminar"with five talks given by Fosca Giannotti, Dino Pedreschi, Simone Bertoli, Luca Pappalardo and Alina Sîrbu. 
FAIR: the SoBIgData free online course to become responsible data scientists

On May 25th SoBigData launched FAIR, a free online course to help orienting in the new European regulation on privacy.

The course is aimed at data scientists and all those who work with the data and provides them with the basic elements of the new regulation and suggests the ethical questions that every responsible data scientist should make.

SoBigData @ The www 2018 - the Web Conference

On April 24 2018 SoBigData participated to the Web Conference that took place in Lyon, France, with a talk on the SoBigData project.

Sport and Big Data: how to understand football with data analysis

The former football coach of Italian teams applies math to sport. The project with Luca Pappalardo and Paolo Cintia from the University of Pisa and CRN-ISTI: "It is clear then that the game remains unpredictable, it is its beauty. But it is our duty as professionals to study and apply new methods to reduce randomness to a minimum ».

Digital DNA won A SAGE Ocean Concept Grant

A SAGE Ocean Concept Grant won by SoBigData! The SoBigData member Stefano Cresci (IIT-CNR) won this very prestigious award with a proposal based on digital DNA.