Deep Space LIVE: Linz – Peking: How big is “Big Data”?

Deep Space LIVE: Linz Peking: How big is “Big Data”?
THU February 26, 2015 / 20:00–21:00 / Ars Electronica Center

press release: Deep Space LIVE: Linz – Peking: How big is “Big Data”?

(Linz, February 24, 2015) At the next Deep Space LIVE on Thursday, February 26th at 8 PM, Ars Electronica Solutions Senior Director Michael Badics will scrutinize Linz and Peking as cases illustrating the consequences of progressive urbanization. Plus, visitors will also learn how Big Data and Open Data can be used to provide urban planners and city dwellers with a better understanding of the city as a habitat, and to enable them to develop interesting future prospects.

Deep Space LIVE

The Ars Electronica Center hosts a Deep Space LIVE event every Thursday (except holidays) at 8 PM. Each presentation features ultra-high-definition imagery in 16×9-meter format and is accompanied by expert commentary, entertaining stand-up repartee, and musical improvisation. Whether great works from the history of art, space travel, journeys of discovery in the nanoworld, or a live concert is what you’ve come to behold, Deep Space LIVE stands for enlightening entertainment amidst breathtaking worlds of imagery. Holders of a valid Museum ticket are admitted free of charge.

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