Computational Social Science at CSIRO Data61

Social networks play a dominant role in all aspects of human life. Continuing global trend of digital communication create economic opportunities, but also disrupt business and prompt social challenges. Big data revolution, which made a vast amount of data available for study helps us to quantify, understand and improve digitally connected life. Analysis of both the traditional statistical data and data from new sources (from mobile devices, smart travel cards, online mapping platforms, etc.) paves the way for smarter, greener, more efficient and happier social platforms.