News archive WDCC
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03 October 2018
AgroDataCube nominated for Dutch Data Price 2018
- The AgroDataCube has been nominated for the Dutch Data Price 2018 in the category exact and technical sciences. From forty-seven entries, nine... -
25 July 2018
Big data in scientific research with data about persons
- Big data about persons opens endless possibilities for new research. Examples are human mobility, social media use or personalized health, whereby... -
16 July 2018
Company Day: Big Data and WDCC
- Big data has a significant impact on many aspects of doing business, also in the food and agricultural domain. Big Data does not only concern the... -
11 July 2018
Big Earth Observation Analytics: Rapid detection of illegal tropical deforestation
- Earth observation is a rapidly developing technology field. New satellites provide increasingly more and better data, which makes close monitoring of... -
02 July 2018
Wildlife conservation from above
- Rangers in game reserves are often confronted with the issue of poaching. In order to minimise this problem, it is crucial to count and localise the... -
20 June 2018
Data Science courses at WUR
- Data Science is becoming increasingly important in the domains of Wageningen University & Research. Therefore, education in Data Science is also... -
19 June 2018
Grant of DANS for publishing data
- Until 1 oktober 2018, you can apply for a grant for a Small Data Project at DANS. Small Data Projects are projects in which one or more important... -
16 May 2018
ERCIM News: Smart Farming
- ERCIM has published its quarterly news publication with Smart Farming as special theme in this release. Other sections include news about Joint ERCIM... -
18 April 2018
Big data in food safety
- Wageningen Food Safety (WFSR) at Wageningen University & Research is conducting research in food safety. Big data approaches are being used in... -
11 April 2018
Data Science approved as new BSc minor
- A new minor in Data Science has been approved for BSc students who are interested in opportunities for data-driven innovations in both research and...