Publications
Policy Paper: Using Data to Fight COVID-19 and Build Back Better
Emmanuel Letouzé, Nuria Oliver, Maria Antonia Bravo, Natalie ShoupRead more
Mundos paralelos: Big Data y desigualdad en la Ciudad de México
July 2020 (Spanish)
Berenice Fernandez Nieto, Brennan Lake, Diego Vazquez, Guillermo Romero, Julie Ricard, Luis Garcia Rueda, Milena Doval ...Read more
Digital Technology Shaping Green and Sustainable Lifestyles: Exploring Alipay Ant Forest
July 2020
Data-Pop Alliance, Green Digital Finance Alliance, UNEP InquiryRead more
Mobile phone data for informing public health actions across the COVID-19 pandemic life cycle
June 20, 2020
Nuria Oliver, Bruno Lepri, Harald Sterly, Renauld Lambiotte, Sébastien Deletaille, Marco De Nadai, Bruno Lepri, Emmanue ...Read more
Study for the assessment of DEVCO work in digitalisation in Sub-Saharan Africa
June 2020
Emmanuel Letouzé, Patrick Vinck, Tatiana Goetghebuer, Katia Duhamel, Julie Ricard, Konstantin Gruev, Romain Fourmy, Mar ...Read more
Estrategia de Big Data para Colombia – Documentos de diagnóstico
2017-2020 (in Spanish)
Viviana Cañón, Andrés Clavijo, Alex "Sandy" Pentland, Luis Godoy, Emmanuel Letouzé, Gabriel Pestre, Julie Ricard, Is ...Read more
Overview and Outlook: 2019-2020 (Annual Report)
January 30 2020
Emmanuel Letouzé, Julie Ricard, Patrick Vinck, Alex "Sandy" Pentland, Nuria Oliver, Phuong Pham, Emma Samman, Ivette Yà ...Read more
The ABCDE of Big Data: Assessing Biases in Call-Detail Records for Development Estimates
December 2019
Gabriel Pestre, Emmanuel Letouzé, Emilio ZagheniRead more
Sharing is Caring: Four Key Requirements for Sustainable Private Data Sharing and Use for Public Good
November 2019
Emmanuel Letouzé, Nuria OliverRead more
Women in the gig economy: Paid work, care and flexibility in Kenya and South Africa
November 2019
Emma Samman, Emmanuel Letouzé, Nuria OliverRead more
EmpoderaData: Data literacy assessment and Sustainable Development Goals data gaps
October 2019
Vanessa Higgins, Valentina Casasbuenas, Julie Ricard, Jackie CarterRead more
Harnessing Innovative Data and Technology to Measure Development Effectiveness
May 2019
Emmanuel Letouzé, Micol Stock, Francesca De Chiara, Alberto Lizzi, Carlos MazariegoRead more
Evaluación de nuevas herramientas y técnicas del big data para proyectos del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
April 2019
Emmanuel Letouzé, Nicolás de Ligny TandefeltRead more
Big Data to Address Global Development Challenges – Paper Series
March 2019
Bessie Schwarz, Beth Tellman, Jonathan Sullivan, Catherine Kuhn, Richa Mahtta, Bhartendu Pandey, Laura Hammett, Gabriel ...Read more
Book “Guide to Mobile Data Analytics in Refugee Scenarios”
2019
Albert Ali Salah, Alex "Sandy" Pentland, Bruno Lepri, Emmanuel LetouzéRead more
Towards a Human Artificial Intelligence for Human Development
December 2018
Emmanuel Letouzé, Alex "Sandy" PentlandRead more
On the privacy conscientious use of mobile phone data
December 2018
Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye, Sébastien Gambs, Vincent Blondel, Geoffrey Canright, Nicolas de Cordes, Sébastien Deletail ...Read more
Mobiliser et humaniser la Révolution des Données pour la statistique publique, le développement et la démocratie “
November 2018
Emmanuel LetouzéRead more
Data for Refugees: The D4R Challenge on Mobility of Syrian Refugees in Turkey
July 2018
Albert Ali Salah, Alex "Sandy" Pentland, Bruno Lepri, Emmanuel Letouzé, Patrick Vinck, Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye, Xiao ...Read more
Panorama setorial da Internet. Big Data e desenvolvimento: uma visão geral”
May 2018
Emmanuel LetouzéRead more
How to use Big Data? Leading experts’ roadmap to data-driven innovation projects
November 2017
Emmanuel Letouzé, David SangokoyaRead more
Understanding Patterns of Human Mobility At Different Timescales
September 2017
Leo Fiorio, Emilio Zagheni, Guy Abel Johnathan Hill, Gabriel Pestre, Emmanuel Letouzé, Jixuan CaiRead more
Algorithmic accountability – Applying the concept to different country contexts
July 2017
David SangokoyaRead more
Understanding the Relationship Between Short and Long Term Mobility
June 2017
Sveta Milusheva, Elisabeth zu Erbach-Schoenberg, Linus Bengtsson, Erik Wetter, Andy TatemRead more
Characterizing and analyzing urban dynamics in Bogota
June 2017
Marco De Nadai, Emmanuel Letouzé, Marta C. González, Bruno LepriRead more
Big Data – Predicting and preventing climate-related shocks
March 2017
Emmanuel Letouzé, David Sangokoya, Julie RicardRead more
Fair, Transparent and Accountable Algorithmic Decision-making Processes
February 2017
Bruno Lepri, Nuria Oliver, Emmanuel Letouzé, Alex "Sandy" Pentland, Patrick VinckRead more
Socio-Physical Vulnerability to Flooding in Senegal
February 2017
Bessie Schwarz, Elizabeth Tellman, Jonathan Sullivan, Catherine Kuhn, Richa Mahtta, Bhartendu Pandey, Laura Hammett, Ga ...Read more
Mining Case Law to Improve Countries’ Accountability To Universal Periodic Review
February 2017
Soline Aubry, Hansdeep Singh, Ivan Vlahinic, Abhimanyu Ramachandran, Sara Fischer, Robert O’Callaghan, Natalie Shoup, ...Read more
Leveraging Algorithms for Positive Disruption: On data, democracy, society and statistics
December 2016
Emmanuel Letouzé, David SangokoyaRead more
The Tyranny of Data? The Bright and Dark Sides of Data-Driven Decision-Making for Social Good
December 2016
Bruno Lepri, Jacopo Staiano, David Sangokoya, Emmanuel Letouzé, Nuria OliverRead more
Oportunidades y requerimientos para aprovechar el uso de Big Data para las estadÃsticas oficiales y los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en América Latina
May 2016
Julia Manske, David Sangokoya, Gabriel Pestre, Emmanuel LetouzéRead more
Book chapter – “The Evaluation of Complex Development Interventions in the Age of Big Data
2016
Emmanuel Letouzé, Ana LucÃa Martinez Arias, Sally JacksonRead more
Big Data for Climate Change Resilience
November 2015
Patrick Vinck, Simone Sala, Bessie Schwarz, Elizabeth TellmanRead more
Event Paper – “Big Data and Privacy: Understanding the Possibilities and Pitfalls of the Data Revolution in Germany
November 2015
Emmanuel Letouzé, David SangokoyaRead more
Beyond Data Literacy: Reinventing Community Engagement and Empowerment in the Age of Data
September 2015
Rahul Bhargava, Erica Deahl, Emmanuel Letouzé, Amanda Noonan, David Sangokoya, Natalie Shoup, Mark Frohardt, William Ho ...Read more
Big Data for Climate Change and Disaster Resilience: Realising the Benefits for Developing Countries
September 2015
Jesse Anttila-Hughes, Marion Dumas, Lindsey Jones, Gabriel Pestre, Yue Qui, Marc Levy, Emmanuel Letouzé, Simone Sala, B ...Read more
Moves on the Street: Classifying Crime Hotspots Using Aggregated Anonymized Data on People Dynamics
September 2015
Andrey Bogomolov, Bruno Lepri, Jacopo Staiano, Emmanuel Letouzé, Nuria Oliver, Alex "Sandy" Pentland, Fabio PianesiRead more
Group Privacy in the Age of Big Data
September 2015
Lanah Kammourieh, Thomas Baar, Jos Berens, Emmanuel Letouzé, Julia Manske, John Palmer, Patrick Vinck, Augustin Chaintr ...Read more
The Law, Politics and Ethics of Cell Phone Data Analytics
April 2015
Emmanuel Letouzé, Patrick VinckRead more
Official Statistics, Big Data, and Human Development
March 2015
Johannes Jütting, Emmanuel LetouzéRead more
Big Data & SDGs note for Global Sustainable Development Report
February 2015
Emmanuel LetouzéRead more
AFD Paper – “CDRs & Poverty and Population Analysis – Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal”
In progress
Emmanuel Letouzé, Gabriel Pestre, Cyrille Bellier, Thomas Roca, Nicolas de CordesRead more