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Good afternoon,
We have a wide range of upcoming events that may be of interest to you (to read more or book, please use the links):
WEBINARS:
Survival Benefits of Statins: An overview of the Research
18 May 2017, 2pm to 3pm
In this webinar, Lisanne will discuss the research in detail, explaining the reasons for carrying out the study, how the research was conducted, as well as the findings and how these can be
applied in “real-life” scenarios.
Using Python to Access and Manipulate Big Data
19 May 2017, 1.30pm to 2.30pm
In this webinar Dr. Kamaran Fathulla, Senior Lecturer at the University of Chichester Business School, will demonstrate the power and versatility of the Python programming language to access,
manipulate, and visualise Twitter data.
The Alternative Finance Revolution
25 May 2017, 2pm to 3pm
In this webinar Professor Jerry Coakley, Professor at the Essex Business School and Deputy Director of the Business and Local Government Data Research Centre, will analyse the alternative
finance phenomenon and argue that it marks the beginning of a revolution in the financing of small businesses in the UK.
SEMINAR:
Big Data Visualisation Tools and Techniques
Date: Friday 26 May 2017
Time: 11am to 1.30pm (10.45am registration)
Venue: University of Essex Colchester Campus (videolink to Southend campus)
In this seminar, Dr Kamaran Fathulla, Senior Lecturer in Software Development at the University of Chichester Business School, will discuss various data visualisation techniques for big data
processing, including using Python programming and its Panda data structure to access Twitter data.
Many thanks,
Holly
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Holly Shea
Project Office Administrator
ESRC Business and Local Government Data Research Centre
Parkside 2C
Essex Business School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester CO4 3SQ
Tel 01206 87(3437)
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@BLGDataResearch
Our blog – Big Data Explored
Our new blog explores the world of Big Data and how it relates to research in local economic growth, public access to green infrastructure and supporting
vulnerable people. Read the blog at
www.blgdataresearch.org/news/big-data-explored or if you’d like to contribute a guest blog please email
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