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"import pods\n",
"pods.notebook.code_toggle()\n",
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"```\n",
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"# The Digital Oligarchy: Information Knowledge and the Internet Era\n",
"\n",
"## Professor Neil Lawrence\n",
"\n",
"[@lawrennd](https://twitter.com/lawrennd), [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/neil.d.lawrence), [Web](http://inverseprobability.com)\n",
"\n",
"## University of Sheffield"
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"# About me\n",
"\n",
"- Mechanical Engineer\n",
"- Offshore Oil Industry\n",
"- PhD in Machine Learning from Cambridge\n",
"- Microsoft Research\n",
"- University of Sheffield\n",
"- University of Manchester\n",
"- University of Sheffield\n"
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"# About You\n",
"\n",
"- What is a Utility Company's Greatest Asset?"
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"source": [
"# About Infrastructure\n",
"\n",
"- Physical infrastructure is expensive.\n",
"- Information infrastructure is cheaper.\n",
"- Organisation of that infrastructure can still be expensive."
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"# Query from Industry\n",
"\n",
"\"Neil, can you help?\"\n",
"\n",
"> ... This will include the application of big data and “Internet of Things” concepts to XXXXX manufacturing in an Industry 4.0 paradigm.\n",
"\n",
"\"Can you explain yourself?\"\n",
"\n",
"> ... Whilst our project contains applications of big data and “Internet of Things” concepts, the primary goal is the optimisation of manufacturing flow in a next-generation factory.\n"
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"### Internet of Things\n",
"\n",
"- In the end it's all about data.\n",
"- Sensors make data cheap.\n",
"- Expense is in:\n",
" - collating\n",
" - interpreting"
]
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"### Guardian Debate"
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"source": [
"### Many Opportunities\n",
"\n",
"- How would you build a Utility Network Today?\n",
"- Some parts of the infrastructure are still essential.\n",
"- Would power distribution still be centralised?"
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"source": [
"### Role of Coupled Networks in 21st Century Architecture\n",
"\n"
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"### Infrastructure in Africa\n",
"\n"
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"source": [
"### Information Infrastructure \n",
"\n",
"- Utility of Data naturally concentrates.\n",
"- Presents some interesting challenges for society."
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"### Challenges\n",
"- For you\n",
" - obtaining value from data\n",
"- For me\n",
" - technology provision\n"
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