Nuria Oliver

Chief Data Scientist, Data-Pop Alliance; Chief Scientific Advisor, Vodafone Institute

Data-Pop Alliance & Vodafone Institute

Madrid, Spain

http://www.nuriaoliver.com/

https://datapopalliance.org/

Focus on improving people’s quality of life through tech and making it available to all audiences.

About the work

Machine-learning based computational models of human behavior, human computer interaction, intelligent user interfaces, mobile computing and Big Data for Social Good.

Impact

As Data-Pop Alliance (an international non-profit organization created by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, MIT Media Lab and Overseas Development Institute devoted to leveraging Big Data to improve the world)’s first Chief Data Scientist, I provide strategic guidance to Data-Pop Alliance’s analytics projects and plans, oversee specific parts of our work on algorithmic governance and contribute to our engagement and training activities towards women and girls in Africa and other developing regions.