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Digital State Capacity
Patrick Healy, Simon D. Angus, Paul Raschky +4
Digital State Capacity is the ability of governments to deploy ICT infrastructure and information systems to implement policy. This paper introduces a new measure of government ICT…
Bayesian Neural Network Versus Ex-Post Calibration For Prediction Uncertainty
Satya Borgohain, Klaus Ackermann, Ruben Loaiza-Maya
Probabilistic predictions from neural networks which account for predictive uncertainty during classification is crucial in many real-world and high-impact decision making settings…
Forecast Evaluation for Data Scientists: Common Pitfalls and Best Practices
Hansika Hewamalage, Klaus Ackermann, Christoph Bergmeir
Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) methods are increasingly replacing traditional methods in many domains involved with important decision making activities. DL technique…
Estimating Sleep & Work Hours from Alternative Data by Segmented Functional Classification Analysis (SFCA)
Klaus Ackermann, Simon D. Angus, Paul A. Raschky
Alternative data is increasingly adapted to predict human and economic behaviour. This paper introduces a new type of alternative data by re-conceptualising the internet as a data-…
Object Recognition for Economic Development from Daytime Satellite Imagery
Klaus Ackermann, Alexey Chernikov, Nandini Anantharama +2
Reliable data about the stock of physical capital and infrastructure in developing countries is typically very scarce. This is particular a problem for data at the subnational leve…
The Internet as Quantitative Social Science Platform: Insights from a Trillion Observations
Klaus Ackermann, Simon D Angus, Paul A Raschky
With the large-scale penetration of the internet, for the first time, humanity has become linked by a single, open, communications platform. Harnessing this fact, we report insight…