Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy by Scoble Robert & Israel Shel

Age of Context: Mobile, Sensors, Data and the Future of Privacy by Scoble Robert & Israel Shel

Author:Scoble, Robert & Israel, Shel [Scoble, Robert]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Patrick Brewster Press
Published: 2013-09-23T03:00:00+00:00


Memphis. Police say that IBM’s predictive analytics have helped them identify criminal hot spots, which allows them to anticipate where—and when—serious crimes are likely to occur. Based on the data, they reallocated patrol cars and other resources, reducing major and violent crime by as much as 30 percent. Pattern recognition also helps police understand trends that previously went unnoticed. For example, they now know that car thefts increase on rainy nights.

San Francisco. IBM’s use of data and embedded sensors has reduced pollution emanating from the city’s thousand miles of sewer lines. Public utilities report that IBM’s preventive intelligence has helped reduce improve their preventive to corrective maintenance repair costs ratio by 11 percent.



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