More collaboration, combining data and asking the right questions. These are a few of the recommendations that policymakers and researchers formulated...
Speed skating coach and human movement scientist Jac Orie has been capturing all details about the performance of 'his' skaters for fifteen years. Tha...
Joost Kok, Professor of Computer Science at the Faculty of Science, has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and ...
Governments have increasing amounts of data at their disposal. How can big data be used in policymaking? And are governments ready to deal with all th...
French and Dutch MA/PhD students discuss the applications and challenges of big data in their specific fields of expertise
The particle accelerator of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, produces large amounts of complex data with high accuracy, as a resu...
Computers are increasingly able to accomplish tasks that are difficult for human experts, such as diagnosing diseases or detecting credit card fraud. ...
Leiden University and the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment (IenM) will join forces in the field of data science.
Tremendous amounts of data are generated in scientific research each day. Most of this data has more potential than we are using now, says Katy Wolste...
The annual workshop of the European Research Center for Information Systems (ERCIS) was held in Leiden this year. The Leiden Institute of Advanced Com...
PhD students Alex Brandsen and Wouter Verschoof-van der Vaart are both doing a project within the university’s Data Science research programme. The ar...
Jurist Gineke Wiggers wants to predict the expected impact of legal articles. Carel Stolker, Rector of the University and, like Wiggers, a legal speci...
The European Football Championship for Women, in the Netherlands this summer, is the background for a large and innovative data research project. The ...
At the annual World Computer Chess Championship, chess computers from all over the world compete with each other. This year, Leiden University hosted ...
On June 27th, eLaw PhD candidate Mr. Daniel Dimov successfully defended his PhD thesis. This was not only a very special event for the candidate, but ...