The Value of Big Data for Urban Science

Privacy, Big Data, and the Public Good: Frameworks for Engagement

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 137-152

  Koonin, Steven E ^a   Holland, Michael J ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84923616367     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781107590205.009     Document Type: Chapter

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