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Big data in scientific research with data about persons

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July 25, 2018

Big data about persons opens endless possibilities for new research. Examples are human mobility, social media use or personalized health, whereby genetic data is combined with data about food intake, behaviour and environment. The Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW) has published a report about this.

An English summary of this report can be read here. The full report is available in Dutch.