Title Data Science for Social Good : Philanthropy and Social Impact in a Complex World Author(s) Lapucci, Massimo;Cattuto, Ciro Publication Cham, Springer International Publishing, 2021. Description XII, 99 p. 5 illus., 3 illus. in color : online resource Abstract Note This book is a collection of reflections by thought leaders at first-mover organizations in the exploding field of "Data Science for Social Good", meant as the application of knowledge from computer science, complex systems and computational social science to challenges such as humanitarian response, public health, sustainable development. The book provides both an overview of scientific approaches to social impact ??? identifying a social need, targeting an intervention, measuring impact ??? and the complementary perspective of funders and philanthropies that are pushing forward this new sector. This book will appeal to students and researchers in the rapidly growing field of data science for social impact, to data scientists at companies whose data could be used to generate more public value, and to decision makers at nonprofits, foundations, and agencies that are designing their own agenda around data ISBN,Price 9783030789855 Keyword(s) 1. Artificial intelligence???Data processing 2. COMPLEX SYSTEMS 3. DATA SCIENCE 4. EBOOK 5. EBOOK - SPRINGER 6. Public health 7. SYSTEM THEORY Item Type eBook Multi-Media Links Please Click here for eBook Circulation Data Accession#   Call# Status Issued To Return Due On Physical Location I11857     On Shelf