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Education in official statistics: A common challenge of providers of official statistics and universities

open access: yesStatistical Journal of the IAOS, 2021
In the fast-changing environment, the amount of available data is exploding and transforming it quickly into actionable information is not easy. Thus, reliable and comparable statistics are in increasingly high demand by the public, even more so in troubled times such as financial crisis and pandemics. However, crisis is also an exciting opportunity to
Navarre, Elwira   +3 more
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Official statistics and Big Data [PDF]

open access: yesBig Data and Society, 2014
The rise of Big Data changes the context in which organisations producing official statistics operate. Big Data provides opportunities, but in order to make optimal use of Big Data, a number of challenges have to be addressed. This stimulates increased collaboration between National Statistical Institutes, Big Data holders, businesses and universities.
Peter Struijs   +2 more
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A note on the uses of official statistics [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Problems, 1963
In conclusion, we may suggest that in the light of such considerations as have been discussed here, it may be possible to assess the role of the administration in the affairs of the professional more adequately than has yet been done. It is very easy to see how, under some circumstances, administrative efforts at control of work are not mere ...
John I. Kitsuse, Aaron V. Cicourel
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The Applicability of Federated Learning to Official Statistics

open access: yes, 2023
This work investigates the potential of Federated Learning (FL) for official statistics and shows how well the performance of FL models can keep up with centralized learning methods.F L is particularly interesting for official statistics because its utilization can safeguard the privacy of data holders, thus facilitating access to a broader range of ...
Joshua Stock   +3 more
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Machine Learning in Official Statistics

open access: yesCoRR, 2018
In the first half of 2018, the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis) carried out a "Proof of Concept Machine Learning" as part of its Digital Agenda. A major component of this was surveys on the use of machine learning methods in official statistics, which were conducted at selected national and international statistical institutions and ...
Martin Beck   +2 more
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Official statistical publications and economic statistics [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic & Labour Market Review, 2007
Since its first publication in 1953, Economic Trends and its companion labour market publications have recorded changes to the UK economy and labour market. In this new publication, Economic & Labour Market Review, the Office for National Statistics brings these two fields of economic statistics into a single publication.
Mavis Anagboso   +3 more
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High-resolution gridded population datasets for Latin America and the Caribbean using official statistics. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Data, 2023
McKeen T   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Official Statistics on ICT in Japan

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, 2003
Summary Taking into account the developments of ICT in recent years, a lot of countries are dealing with the preparation of statistics on ICT. In Japan, the Basic Law on Formation of an Advanced Information and Telecommunications Network Society (Basic Law on IT) was enforced on January 6, 2001, in which the Government is obliged to prepare official ...
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