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Ethical, Legal and Social Issues of Big Data – a Comprehensive Overview

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/News/Pages/220426-news-nfp75-ethical-legal-and-social-issues-of-big-data.aspx

The White Paper provides an overview of the key ethical, legal, and social challenges of big data and gives guidance.

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Assessing the potential of renewable energy in Switzerland using Big Data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/News/Pages/220331-news-nfp75-the-potential-of-renewable-energy-in-switzerland.aspx

The “HyEnergy” project sought to study the potential of hybrid renewable energy systems, i.e. systems combining two types of energy production in the form of heat or electricity.

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Exceptional scientific achievements for young researchers

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/News/Pages/220310-news-nfp75-exceptioanl-scientific-achievements-for-young-researchers.aspx

The NRP 75 ‘Big Data’ project has also produced a few theses that have been awarded prizes

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Tracking soil erosion with Big Data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/News/Pages/220310-news-nfp75-tracking-soil-erosion-with-big-data.aspx

The ‘weObserve’ project developed efficient strategies enabling data analyses and evaluations on a large scale and over long periods of time.

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"NRP 75 provides scientific findings and answers for the effective, appropriate use of large quantities of data"

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/News/Pages/211126-news-nfp75-helping-to-solve-key-problems-of-the-present-day.aspx

Interview with Uwe Heck, Representative of the Swiss Federal Administration for NRP 75.

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Achieving better traffic management

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/News/Pages/210805-news-nfp75-achieving-better-traffic-management.aspx

It is a well-known issue that many roads have traffic jams during peak periods. Big data is still almost never used for traffic management.

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