Open Data Practices among Users of Primary Biodiversity Data
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DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biab072
Abstract: Presence-only biodiversity data are increasingly relied on in biodiversity, ecology, and conservation research, driven by growing digital infrastructures that support open data sharing and reuse. Recent reviews of open biodiversity data have clearly documented the… read more here.
Keywords: research; primary biodiversity; biodiversity data; open data ... See more keywords
Data from practices could enable earlier cancer diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j3351
Abstract: Artificial intelligence is transforming the NHS’ ability to deliver high quality cancer care—with the latest plan enabling routine data to support GPs in diagnosing the disease as early as possible. That was the prediction from… read more here.
Keywords: earlier cancer; could enable; enable earlier; data practices ... See more keywords
Street-Level Realities of Data Practices in Homeless Services Provision
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DOI: 10.1145/3359286
Abstract: Quantification and standardization of concepts like risk and vulnerability are increasingly being used in high-stakes, client-facing social services, also presenting the potential for data-driven tools for decision-making in this context. These trends necessitate an understanding… read more here.
Keywords: homeless services; data practices; street level; social services ... See more keywords
Careful Data Tinkering
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DOI: 10.1145/3555532
Abstract: In this paper, we describe and analyze the data practices of an activist non-profit, the Housing Justice League. We focus on their Tenant Power Hotline, a community outreach tool for tenants facing eviction and seeking… read more here.
Keywords: careful data; data tinkering; data practices; non profit ... See more keywords