Big Data Institute
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
The Big Data Institute (BDI), part of the Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Information and Discovery, is an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Oxford. The institute brings together researchers from both the Nuffield Department of Population Health and the Nuffield Department of Medicine.[1] The BDI building is on the Old Road Campus in Headington, east Oxford, England.[2]
Academics from the BDI are advising the British government about a mobile phone app to track the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.[3]
References
- ^ "Big Data Institute (BDI)". Nuffield Department of Population Health. University of Oxford. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "Traditional meets technical – The Big Data Institute". www.makearchitects.com. Make Ltd. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Kelion, Leo (16 April 2020). "Coronavirus: NHS contact tracing app to target 80% of smartphone users". BBC News. UK: BBC. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
External links
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from April 2022
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Big data
- COVID-19 pandemic in England
- Departments of the University of Oxford
- Medical research institutes in the United Kingdom
- Organizations with year of establishment missing
- Population genetics organizations
- Research institutes of the University of Oxford
- All stub articles
- United Kingdom organisation stubs
- COVID-19 pandemic stubs