Understanding the Impact of COVID-19: New Data Sources, New Insights Read more about Understanding the Impact of COVID-19: New Data Sources, New Insights This presentation discussed how big data can be used to support analysis of highly interconnected and complex policy problems, and how a single data source can have multiple applications. It also underscored how COVID-19 has exposed and reinforced the digital divide across multiple dimensions, from livelihood to education.
Frederic Clarke Keywords Frederic Clarke Australian Bureau of Statistics Australia data solutions statistics Read more about Frederic Clarke Frederic Clarke is the Data Solutions Lead for the COVID-19 Statistical Taskforce of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). He concurrently is the Director for Machine Intelligence and Novel Data Sources at ABS, where he leads a multidisciplinary data science team whose goal is to investigate and advance the use of new mathematical techniques, computing technologies, and data sources in creating relevant and timely information solutions for government decision-makers.