128 search results for “big data” in the Student website
-
Mason Marks
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Simon van Lierde
Science
-
Bastienne Vriesendorp
Science
-
Niki van Stein
Science
-
Matthijs van Leeuwen
Science
-
Tom Wilderjans
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Helena Vrabec’s new book on Data subject rights
In a new book forthcoming with Oxford University Press, Dr Helena U Vrabec, guest researcher at eLaw and privacy lawyer at Palantir Technologies, explores the area of control rights under the GDPR.
-
Reijer Passchier on radio about Big Tech
Last Saturday, Reijer Passchier was a guest on one of his favourite radio programmes: Dr. Kelder en Co.
-
‘Technology shouldn’t shape our future; we should’
Technology holds so much promise – from self-driving cars to enhanced physical performance from smart implants under the skin. But we should not let ourselves be caught off guard. That is the message of Bart Custers, Professor of Law and Data Science in his inaugural lecture on 21 May. ‘We don’t talk…
-
Legal expert Reijer Passchier on the law, Big Tech and Big Brother
Is the child benefits scandal an omen for the future and will people’s lives soon be fully dominated by algorithms? Assistant Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law Reijer Passchier warns that the encroaching digitalisation is giving the executive branch even more power, leaving parliament…
-
Irith Kist
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Mirko Forastiere
Science
-
Honours Class on inequality: 'Focus on the big issues’
At the end of December, the concluding lecture of the Bachelor Honours Class 'Policy and Politics: struggling to combat social inequalities' took place. Students, under the guidance of former minister Jet Bussemaker, tackled the question of what inequality actually is. "You can't avoid it when you look…
-
eLaw Summer School: 'Regulating AI and data in an age of EU digital reforms', 24-28 June, Leiden (Registration now open!)
Course, Summer School
-
Gianclaudio Malgieri
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Joris Timmermans
Science
-
Mathilde Verdam
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Joost van Ginkel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Antoine Coudard
Science
-
Zihao Yuan
Science
-
Els de Busser
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Wouter Verschoof-van der Vaart
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Linda Breeman
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Li-Ru Hsu
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Robert-jan de Rooij
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Leonardo Lenoci
Science
-
Suzanne Marselis
Science
-
Guilherme D'Andrea Curra
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Prevent children becoming victims of a data-driven world
It is becoming increasingly common to collect data from children and young people through digital means. The impact of this so-called ‘dataveillance’ on children, who are monitored from birth via smartphones and Fitbits, is great.
-
Big steps forward in reducing the carbon footprint
E-mails are not the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about sustainability. Yet, your e-mails can add kilos of extra CO2 to the atmosphere each year. Students from the LDE Bachelor Honours Programme Sustainability tackled these and other sustainability challenges on behalf of partner organisations.…
-
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.
-
‘Standing Room Only’ at eLaw’s CPDP Panel on 'Dark Patterns and Data-Driven Manipulation'
With the conference circuit slowly reopening after Covid forced almost all academic interactions online, thousands of conference attendees descended on Brussels for Europe’s largest technology conference. eLaw’s annual sponsorship of one of the many CPDP conference panels brought a diverse range of…
-
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.
-
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.
-
Hai Lin
Science
-
Brenda Miranda Xicotencatl
Science
-
Elise Dusseldorp
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Milco Wansleeben
Faculteit Archeologie
-
Joost Visser
Science
-
Eleftheria Makri
Science
-
Els Kindt
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
-
Akrati Saxena
Science
-
Katy Wolstencroft
Science
-
Jan van Rijn
Science
-
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?’…
-
Data analysis of dark web forums in the fight against child sexual abuse
By far the majority of users of child sexual abuse networks (or child porn forums as they are sometimes called) on the dark web do not actively communicate there but download illegal material, therefore committing a criminal offence. But they often stay under the police and judiciary’s radar. PhD candidate…
-
Dirk van der Hoeven
Science
-
eLaw Alumnus wins European Data Protection Law Review ‘Young Scholar Award’ at CPDP
Taner Kuru, an eLaw alumnus, was awarded the prestigious European Data Protection Law Review ‘Young Scholar Award’ for his paper on the shortcomings in the GDPR for the regulation of genetic testing at the prestigious Computers, Privacy and Data Protection Conference (CPDP).
-
Investigation into ransomware attack on JobMotion completed: no personal data leaked
Organisation
-
eLaw master's student wins thesis award from Dutch Data Protection Authority
On on 29 January 2024, it was announced that Aylin Alexa Zainea has won the Thesis Award from the Dutch Data Protection Authority. She wrote her thesis for the Advanced Master programme on Law and Digital Technologies hosted by eLaw, Center for Law and Digital Technologies. Her thesis entitled ‘Automated…