Challenges for the XXI Century: Data, Information and Communication

About

We are facing a data driven revolution and this summer school aims to make you understand its scope. The objective of this summer school is to provide students with advanced knowledge in the exponential increase in data management and applications, which would mean a revolution for the Economy, Society, Culture and Education.

This 4 ECTS course will deal with:

- Data: a new paradigm.
- Data and the firms
- Data analytics
- Open source tools
- Big data databases
- Cloud computing
- Open data
- Privacy and security institutional data
- Text mining and visualisation
- Applications in tourism and social sciences
- Gamification
- Consumer preferences managing

Course leader

Xaro Benavent – School of Engineering Dolors Palau – Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication Juan Sanchis – Faculty of Economics Amparo Villén – International Office

Target group

This course is addressed to advanced bacherlor level and master’s degree students.

Course aim

The objective of this summer school is to provide students with advanced knowledge in the exponential increase in data management and applications, which would mean a revolution for the Economy, Society, Culture and Education.

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