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The global shift: Shadows of identifiability

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2014

Colin T. Schmidt*
Affiliation:
Head of Technology Appropriateness, ENSAM-ParisTech & Laval Technical Institute, LeMans University, 53020 Laval, France. Colin.Schmidt@univ-lemans.frhttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Colin_Schmidt/

Abstract

The presence of overwhelming amounts of information in our big-data era society is growing. Globalisation is increasingly giving these solicitations (regarding information) a more social aspect causing behavioural changes. While restricting my focus on this aspect of the Bentley et al article, I address related medical questions and pin-point the conceptual interest of the roadmap given therein.

Type
Open Peer Commentary
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2014 

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