Data Science

They’re Tracking When You Turn Off the Lights

In new ‘Array of Things’ initiative, UChicago, Argonne researchers will place sensors on Chicago lampposts to collect environmental data


New Smart Street Corners That Will Act Like a Fitbit for the City

Charlie Catlett describes how ‘Array of Things’ initiative will collect data across city of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory


Why big data has some big problems when it comes to public policy

Article cites Prof. Jens Ludwig, who explains difficulty of having government take data trends into account when making policy decisions