Data Ethics Repository

Tag: Epistemology

The Ethics of Smart Cities and Urban Science

Anticipatory Governance, Data-Driven Urbanism, Dataveillance, Epistemology, Geosurveillance, Smart Cities, Software-Enabled Technology, Urban Big Data, Urbanism

Author: Rob Kitchin; Publisher: The Royal Society; Publication Year: 2016. The following article talks about how software-enabled technologies and urban big data have become essential to the functioning of cities. Consequently, urban operational governance and…
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The Ethics of Big Data: Current and Foreseeable Issues in Biomedical Contexts

Big Data, Big Data Gap, Epistemology, Ethical Assessment, Governance Framework

Author: Brent Daniel Mittelstadt, Luciano Floridi; Publisher: National Library of Medicine; Publication Year: 2015. The following paper provides an ethical assessment of emerging Big Data practices and a framework for governance. The authors discuss 2…
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The Ethics of Big Data: Current and Foreseeable Issues in Biomedical Contexts

Big Data, Big Data Divides, Biomedical Studies, Consent, Epistemology, Objectivity, Ownership

Author: Brent Daniel Mittelstadt, Luciano Floridi; Publisher: The Ethics of Biomedical Big Data; Publication Year: 2016. The following article pays particular attention to biomedical Big Data due to the inherent sensitivity of medical information. 5…
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