LUCA 7 Big Data events in May May is fast approaching and we’re excited to announce a series of events we’ll be taking part in throughout Europe. Take a look and follow us on Twitter to...
Ana Zamora Open Algorithms, what are they? Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye explains Yves – Alexandre de Montjoye is a lecturer at Imperial College London’s new Data Science Institute. As a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard IQSS, his main field of research focuses on metadata...
Beatriz Sanz Baños Blockchain opportunities for IoT Blockchain technology offers a wide variety of applications in different productive sectors. Financial services, informatics security, cryptocurrency or merchandise supply chains are some of them.
Beatriz Sanz Baños IoT in Hotels The digitization of the economy is reaching all areas of our society. One sector that is more evolved with the application of Internet of Things is tourism. More and...
ElevenPaths The Data Transparency Lab strengthens its work on data transparency after investing over one million euros in three years Barcelona becomes the permanent headquarters of the DTL Annual Conference, which will take place from 11 to 13 December. The DTL is a clear example of the various innovation projects...
Innovation and Laboratory Area in ElevenPaths Uncovering APTualizator: the APT that patches Windows By the end of June 2019, we assisted to an incident were a high number of computers had started to reboot abnormally. In parallel, Kaspersky detected a file called swaqp.exe, which apparently...
LUCA Success Story: LUCA Transit and Highways England The transport industry is very receptive to the application of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence strategies, as there are clear use cases that can maximize a companies’ efficiency and...
LUCA Success Story: Using Big Data to improve Tourism with Iberostar In today’s data story, we talk about some of the main applications of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence within the tourism sector. In this case, the hotel chain, Iberostar,...
LUCA Artificial Intelligence in the Industrial Sector: the success story of Repsol Although technological advances have been left behind in recent years, the industrial sector presents opportunities for developpment in the field of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, and also in...
LUCA SMASSA Success Story: Intelligent Parking Services Today we bring another success story from the public sector: the example of SMASSA, the Sociedad Municipal de Aparcamientos (Municipal Parking Company) whose mission is to solve the parking...
LUCA Success Story: pioneering project for economic and social development In a previous article we talked about how important it is to undertake a cultural transformation, that is, of individuals, whilst a company or sector undertakes a digital transformation...
LUCA Improving intent to purchase with mobile advertising: Success Story of Milpa Real The Kantar Millward study demonstrates the effectiveness of the Mobile Advertising platform Data Rewards. The objective of the Brand Lift study is to measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign,...
LUCA Are data-driven strategies in the energy sector competitive? Naturgy proves it. In today’s data story, we explore the success story of a large energy company, Naturgy, and how its digital transformation process towards becoming a data-driven company is already having...
LUCA Chiemsee-Alpenland Tourism and Telefónica Next Examine visitors to the Chiemsee lake Original post by Cécile Schneider, Telefónica NEXT The touristic region of Chiemsee-Alpenland and our colleagues at Telefónica NEXT used data analysis to examine the profile of visitors to the Chiemsee...
LUCA Analysing tourist profiles in Spain with INE Tourism is one of the main sectors of economic activity in Spain. According to the National Institute of Statistics (INE), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Economy in...
LUCA Mobility patterns in Lima and Callao based on Big Data technology We often think of Big Data as something exclusive to private companies. But one of the clearest applications is that of public bodies who want to improve the lives...
Olivia Brookhouse Would you let Artificial Intelligence run Christmas? Artificial Intelligence and Big Data are transforming the workplace, providing real time insights to optimize decision making. Meanwhile at home, AI embedded home devices and online applications can accurately...
Stefan Leadbeater Coca-Cola’s use of AI to stay at the top of the drinks market Coca-Cola is the largest beverage company in the world serving over 1.9 billion drinks daily across its 500 brands. Being such a large conglomerate active in so many countries...
ElevenPaths How the “antimalware” XProtect for MacOS works and why it detects poorly and badly Recently, MacOS included a signature in its integrated antivirus, intended to detect a binary for Windows; but, does this detection make sense? We could think it does, as a...
ElevenPaths The Confirmation Bias: we seek the information that confirms our decisions, refusing their opposed evidences Imagine yourself in a lab over an experiment. You’re asked to analyze the following number sequence: 2, 4, 6 This sequence follows a rule. What do you think the rule is?...
LUCA How the fashion industry is applying Big Data and AI Season after season, retailers come up with loads of new products ready to hit shelves worldwide. While at one time, designers had no idea what their customers would like...
