Dear all,

In this course, we will cover the following topics:

•Introduction to course
•Relevant legal concepts
•Project developing and individual/group consultation
•Overview of administrative decision making and use of data tools (Legal and policy challenges for the use of big data in e-government: access and dissemination; digital asset management; archiving and preservation; privacy; security.)
•Smart city and transparency
•Algorithms, administrative behavior and decision making in practice: police and judge
•E-medical record
•Big data in medical research
•Big data in public health and telemedicine
•AI in healthcare

Selected reading materials:

  • Annika Richterich. The Big Data Agenda: Data Ethics and Critical Data Studies, London: University of Westminster Press, 2018.
  • Karl Löfgren and  C William R Webster. The value of Big Data in government: The case of ‘smart cities’ (2020) Big Data & Society, doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/20539517209127.
  • Yanqing Duan, John S Edwards, and Yogesh K Dwivedi. Artificial intelligence for decision making in the era of Big Data – evolution, challenges and research agenda (2019) 48 International Journal of Information Management 63-71.
  • Robert Brauneis and Ellen P. Goodman. Algorithmic Transparency for the Smart City (2018) 20 Yale Journal Law & Technology 103-176.


Best,
Li