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Data science is used to "unify statistics, data analysis, machine learning and their related methods" to "understand and analyze actual phenomena" using data. (Hayashi, Chikio, 1996. "What is Data Science? Fundamental Concepts and a Heuristic Example").

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Enexis Open Data Agenda

Enexis Open Data Agenda

http://datacollaboratives.org/cases/enexis-open-data-agenda.html
DataKind Data Dives

DataKind Data Dives

Whether we’re finding the most efficient way to deliver food aid, streamlining the process for benefits access, or simply finding ways to serve more people with fewer resources, the DataKind Community is ready to find data-driven solutions, and build data maturity along the way.

https://www.datakind.org/our-work/datadive-events/
Facebook, OECD and World Bank Measuring Business Sentiment

Facebook, OECD and World Bank Measuring Business Sentiment

http://datacollaboratives.org/cases/facebook-oecd-and-world-bank-measuring-business-sentiment.html
Data Science for Social Good, UChicago

Data Science for Social Good, UChicago

Data Science for Social Good Fellowship is a University of Chicago summer program for aspiring data scientists to work on data mining, machine learning, big data, and data science projects with social impact. Working closely with governments and nonprofits, fellows take on real-world problems in education, health, energy, public safety, transportation, economic development, international development, and more. For three months in Chicago they learn, hone, and apply their data science, AI,analytical, and coding skills, collaborate in a fast-paced atmosphere, and learn from mentors coming from industry and academia.

https://www.dssgfellowship.org/