Computational Modelling Group

Census 2022: Transforming Small Area Socio-Economic Indicators through Big Data

Homepage
http://www.energy.soton.ac.uk/category/research/energy-behaviour/census-2022/
Started
1st October 2013
Ended
30th June 2015
Investigators
Patrick James, Ben Anderson

One of only 20 to be funded under the ESRC’s new ‘Transformative Social Science’ programme, this project will explore the feasibility of estimating small area (neighbourhood) census-like statistics from transactional ‘big data’ including large scale fine grained temporal energy monitoring data held by the Energy & Climate Change Division (FEE).

Categories

Visualisation and data handling methods: Data Aggregation, Data Management

Programming languages and libraries: Python, R, Stata, Tcl

Transdisciplinary tags: Computational Social Science, Data Science