Big Data seminar 2 June 2014
Statistics Finland will arrange an international seminar on Big Data and its utilisation in statistics production. The event is open to all. Please register for the seminar by 21 May 2014.
Time: Monday 2 June 2014 at 12.00–16.00
Venue: Iso Auditorio, Statistics Finland, Työpajankatu 13, Helsinki
Program:
Chair Timo Koskimäki, Deputy Director General of Statistics Production, Statistics Finland
12.00 - 12.15 Opening
Marjo Bruun, Director General, Statistics Finland
12.15 - 13.15 Opportunities and Challenges of Big Data
for Official Statistics
Piet J. H. Daas, Methodologist & Research Coordinator of Big
Data, Statistics Netherlands
13.15 - 14.15 Using Passive Mobile Positioning Data for
Generating Statistics: Estonian Experiences!
Rein Ahas, Professor, Department of Geography, Tarto University,
Estonia
14.15 - 14.30 Comment
Ossi Nurmi, Senior Statistician, Statistics Finland
14.30 - 15.00 Coffee
15.00 - 15.30 Methodological Principles in Dealing with
Big Data
Reijo Sund, Doctor, University of Helsinki
15.30 - 16.00 Conclusions
Timo Koskimäki, Deputy Director General of Statistics Production,
Statistics Finland
Last updated 15.5.2014