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Events Making the economic and social benefits of data tangible

Data Worlds organises and supports public and specialist events, Meetups and hackathons. The big data events address current trends and connect experts with laypeople with a view to making the potential of innovative forms of data use more tangible.

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Successful first dialogue on big data management

The first Big Data Seminar was held at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts on 11 September 2015. In the course of lectures and discussions, 18 participants identified ways of improving the use of data.

Data events

Data Worlds supports a number of event formats in order to meet its three objectives: Exploring current trends, connecting experts from Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts with external partners, and making the potential of innovative forms of data use accessible to a broader audience.

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Public events
Public events focus on data trends as observed in business, societal and cultural settings. They are designed for a broad specialist audience and for interested members of the public.

Specialist events
Specialist events focus on specific topics relating to data and aim to connect experts from Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts with external partners in research and the applied fields.

Hackathons
A hackathon is a collaborative event on a particular topic during which participants develop creative uses of data in the course of two to three days. The results are meant to provide not only an economic benefit but also a contribution as seen from a political, artistic and social perspective. The first hackathon already has been scheduled at the Campus in Rotkreuz in Spring 2016 – provisionally on the topic of Energy.

latest events

MAKE Open Tourism Data Hackdays 2017

Creativity, networking and innovative ideas at the Open Tourism Data Hackdays

At the Open Tourism Hackdays in Arosa, interdisciplinary teams developed project ideas for tourism of the future.

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Open Data Conference 2017 Transparency and added value for everyone

The open data community of Switzerland, as well as international representatives of the digital society, met recently to discuss the future of open data. The seventh Open Data Conference was held under the motto of “Beyond Government,” and the speakers made a strong case for more transparency by addressing important issues and building awareness for the challenges that lie ahead.

Meetup #3: IDS Datenwelten und das Nationale Themennetzwerk «data+service»

Meetup #3: The Data Worlds interdisciplinary project and the data+service national thematic network

The third Meetup mainly focused on how best to integrate the interdisciplinary Data Worlds project into the data+service national thematic network.

Big Data Seminar Praxisbeispiele von Swisscom

Big Data Seminar: Applied example of Swisscom

At the third Big Data Seminar of Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Swisscom explained its current activities involving big data and artificial intelligence.

IDS Datenwelten und Crealab präsentierten 2016 die Summer School zum Thema «datablabla Datenwelten zwischen Mensch und Maschine»

#datablabla Datenwelten zwischen Mensch und Maschine

From 29 August until 2 September 2016, CreaLab of the Future teamed up with the interdisciplinary Data Worlds project during the fifth CREALAB SUMMER SCHOOL 2016 to discover further innovative data uses.

Erstes X-Lab - Internet of Things

Erster Big Data-Kurs für Nicht-Statistikerinnen und -Statistiker erfolgreich durchgeführt

X-Lab provides an environment for learning and experimenting with big data applications that is managed as part of the interdisciplinary Data Worlds project. The Visual Analytics course, which X-Lab offered for the first time, took a close look at the options for displaying and analysing complex data sets.

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Meetup #2: Current state of Data Worlds

Data Worlds hosted the second Meetup on 26 April 2016, which outlined the latest developments in the interdisciplinary project.

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Energy hackathon

The first hackathon on the interdisciplinary Data Worlds project was dedicated to the topic of energy and took place on 8 and 9 April 2016.

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Second Big Data Seminar of Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts

For the second time already, the Big Data Seminar was held at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts on 15 March 2016 – sponsored and organised by Data Worlds.

1. Big Data Seminar zum Thema Big Data Management

Meetup #1: The internal kick-off event for Data Worlds

The internal kick-off event for Data Worlds was held on 26 October 2015. It marked the first time that data specialists and interested members from all six departments of Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts were able to meet.