Open Data and TDM in Taiwan
FutureTDM recently met with Taiwan based NARLabs, a non-profit institute combining a number of national laboratories working on key technologies. We talked about the...
TDM and the reading revolution
You will not catch Steven Claeyssens carrying a smartphone and he will always prefer a paper book to an e-reader. Yet he is the...
International Data Science Conference IDSC 2017 to host FutureTDM Symposium
FutureTDM Symposium is going to be held at the International Data Science Conference 2017 on 13th of June. The 1st International Data Science Conference...
FutureTDM Workshop II
On 29 March, FutureTDM held our second workshop on improving the uptake of EU text and data mining (TDM) in Brussels.Kindly hosted by leading...
Text and data mining in history
Joris van Eijnatten is professor of cultural history at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. He has a fascination for numbers that not many historians have....
Copyright and the Use of Images as Biodiversity Data
We live in a visual world – but when TDM is discussed, images are rarely mentioned. This is astonishing for taxonomy, the science of...
CULT’s opinion on the TDM exception
On 6 February 2017, the Committee on Culture and Education (hereafter: CULT) published its draft opinion on the recently proposed directive on copyright in the Digital...
FutureTDM reports on APE 2017
A few weeks ago the FutureTDM poster travelled to Berlin to be shown during the APE conference organized by Academic Publishing in Europe (APE)Publishing...
The tension between TDM and data protection
The BYTE project researched the positive and negative societal impacts associated with big data. As part of this research it considered how big data...
FutureTDM’s policy recommendations are here!
While discussions at the EU on copyright reform and an exception for text and data mining (TDM) are very much live, FutureTDM, a Commission...