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26
Feb 2014

Jason Hong

Our Group's Work Featured as Top 10 Emerging Technologies for 2014 by World Economic Forum

"[A] team at Carnegie Mellon University has been looking at how to use smartphone data to predict the onset of depression by modelling changes in sleep behaviours and social relationships over time. In another example, the Livehoods project, large quantities of geotagged data created by people’s smartphones (using software such as Instagram and Foursquare) and crawled from the Web have allowed researchers to understand the patterns of movement through urban spaces."

http://forumblog.org/2014/02/top-ten-emerging-technologies-2014/