How Big Data and Data Analysis Are Changing Our Understanding of Cities - CityLab - 0 views
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Brian G. Dowling on 29 May 16There's been no shortage of hype about the relationship between cities and data, especially so-called big data. For large numbers of tech companies, cities, and even a growing number of urbanists, data promises to solve all manner of urban problems, from predictive policing to improving traffic flow to promoting energy efficiency.