131 search results for “big data” in the Student website
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Mason Marks
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Simon van Lierde
Science
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Niki van Stein
Science
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Matthijs van Leeuwen
Science
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Tom Wilderjans
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Irith Kist
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mirko Forastiere
Science
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Growing super legs for the Tour de France with the aid of Leiden data science
Only the fittest cyclists stand a chance of taking yellow in the brutal Tour de France. Team Jumbo-Visma is working with data scientists from Leiden. They have analysed the stages and performance of Jumbo-Visma’s riders in previous Grand Tours. And they are researching how to determine the fitness level…
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After the launch of the next big space mission: ‘This is a big step towards understanding dark matter and dark energy.’
Henk Hoekstra and Alessandra Silvestri work on the astronomy and theoretical physics in the Euclid mission. These Dutch researchers are part of the mission.
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Gianclaudio Malgieri
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joris Timmermans
Science
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Mathilde Verdam
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Joost van Ginkel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Antoine Coudard
Science
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Zihao Yuan
Science
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Els de Busser
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Wouter Verschoof-van der Vaart
Faculteit Archeologie
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Linda Breeman
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Li-Ru Hsu
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Robert-jan de Rooij
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Leonardo Lenoci
Science
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Suzanne Marselis
Science
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'Protecting your data is not something you do just for yourself'
How safely do you handle your data? Privacy officer Eric van Hoof assists researchers and staff with this. 'The biggest mistake people make is thinking they have nothing to hide.' He has some useful tips.
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Planet found too big for its parent star
The discovery of a planet far too large for its sun defies models about the formation of solar systems and planets. In a paper in Science, researchers, including Yamila Miguel of Leiden Observatory, report the discovery of a planet more than 13 times heavier than Earth orbiting the ultracool dwarf star…
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Matthijs van Leeuwen: 'I want to teach students responsible data science'
Computer scientist Matthijs van Leeuwen is one of four science faculty members who obtained the Senior Qualification in Education in 2021. What was that like and what drives him? ‘In my own education I would have liked to see more attention paid to the responsibility that machine learning and data mining…
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Big reduction in CO2 footprint in 2020 due to coronacrisis
The university's CO2 footprint - a visual representation of Leiden University's environmental impact - is calculated every year. The CO2 footprint for 2020 shows a striking break in the trend in terms of energy use, mobility and waste.
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‘Data science has crept into the faculties’ DNA’
From 14 to 29 PhD candidates, seven actively involved faculties and, above all, lots of innovative interdisciplinary research, all with data science as the common denominator. The university’s Data Science Research Programme (DSO) has proven so successful that after five years on a start-up grant it…
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Why you should publish negative data
As a bachelor student of Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences, Femke Vlaswinkel wrote a research proposal she was allowed to carry out in her master’s BPS. Femke subsequently graduated with honors. Her research was published in the journal Scientific Reports, she won an award from the Dutch Pharmacy Society…
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Algorithms and data behind Leiden Ranking in public domain
The Leiden Ranking – Open Edition is completely transparent. The ranking compiled by the CWTS uses open data and publishes the algorithms that are used.
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Hester Bijl: ‘On-campus teaching is a big step forward, so take care’
‘We’re going to see each other again on campus. We’re so pleased, but we do have to say safe.’ Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl is looking ahead to the new academic year, which begins on 6 September. No more 1.5m distancing, but we do have to take responsibility for other people’s safety.
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Student cleans up archival data and uncovers two stellar cocoons
While investigating 16 years of images of young stars from a retired astronomical camera, Leiden master's student Sam de Regt discovered that two of those stars were still enveloped in birth clouds. Never before has anyone captured these two stars in so much detail. He publishes his data-cleaning method…
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Hai Lin
Science
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Brenda Miranda Xicotencatl
Science
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Elise Dusseldorp
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Milco Wansleeben
Faculteit Archeologie
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Joost Visser
Science
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Eleftheria Makri
Science
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Els Kindt
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Akrati Saxena
Science
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Katy Wolstencroft
Science
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Jan van Rijn
Science
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Minors in AI, Data & Digitialisation in Delft, Leiden and Rotterdam
The universities of Delft, Leiden and Rotterdam are working together to show their students what artificial intelligence (AI) means for their own field. Three AI minors will start in the 2022 – 2023 academic year and will answer questions such as: ‘How best can you use AI in your research discipline?’…
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Dirk van der Hoeven
Science
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Webb data suggest potential atmosphere around rocky exoplanet
Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have detected atmospheric gases surrounding 55 Cancri e, a hot rocky exoplanet 41 light-years from Earth. This is the best evidence to date for the existence of any rocky planet atmosphere outside our solar system.
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Gaia data maps globular cluster, gravitational lensing and asteroids with great precision
The European Space Agency (ESA) has published an interim data release from Gaia, the space telescope mapping out the Milky Way in 3D. The first scientific papers published today reveal half a million stars in the Omega Centauri globular cluster, nearly 400 candidate gravitational lensers and the positions…
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Investigation into ransomware attack on JobMotion completed: no personal data leaked
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We are looking for: a Data Science & Artificial Intelligence student ambassador
Education
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Yingjie Fan
Science
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Gavin Robinson
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Work in progress in the Snellius building to expand capacity of ISSC data centre
Organisation