Florida's data-driven intelligent transit
The SunStore data management initiative will support housing, sharing, analyzing, transporting and applying enterprise data for improved safety and mobility across all modes of travel.
NIH launches Data Commons pilot
The pilot will test ways to store, access and share biomedical data and associated tools in the cloud so that they are findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable.
Real-time sensor net helps cities evaluate trends
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is working with its home town to deploy sensors to deliver real-time information on population density, traffic and environmental conditions.
Maryland preps for statewide intelligent traffic system
A pilot that installed 14 smart signals resulted in a 13 percent reduction in total commute time for about 40,000 daily drivers.
How the Postal Service is using analytics to spot problems at local offices
Using data models, the USPS inspector general was able to not just reduce the amount of time it takes to close an investigation but also to increase the return.
Federal judge unseals New York crime lab's software for analyzing DNA evidence
The ruling comes amid increased complaints by scientists and lawyers that flaws in the now-discontinued software program may have sent innocent people to prison.
Survey: Cities depend on federal data
Census data informs everything from annual budgets to long-term planning for many cities, a new Sunlight Foundation survey says.
Rebooting the mathematics behind gerrymandering
Representing districts as networks, where the nodes are population units like census blocks and the edges represent proximity or similarity, may be more relevant to today's political realities.
Scientist at work: Measuring public health impacts after disasters
Identifying vulnerable populations and determining how disasters affect public health can lead to better decision-making and use of resources.
Congratulations to this year's dig IT award winners
From mobile security to telehealth to smarter and more resilient infrastructure, these five projects represent the best of discovery and innovation in government IT.
Data Rodeo: How Texas corrals its transportation data
The Data Rodeo project aims to synthesize existing transportation data and make it useful for transit agencies, researchers and third parties.
San Diego turns to predictive analytics for asset management
CIO Jonathan Behnke explains how the city's new platform will help it stay ahead of maintenance and coordinate operations across departments.
Spotting fraud through better data analytics
HHS' cloud-based fraud and analytics platform is playing an essential role in developing integrated operations to better understand and prioritize investigations of waste, fraud and abuse.
Transforming statewide data sharing
Ohio's self-service data-sharing and visualization platform helps share information among agencies.
Getting the big picture on critical infrastructure
Energy Information Administration's U.S. Electric System Operating Data tool lets officials to see when electricity spikes and lulls occur so they can adjust time-of-use electricity rates.
A single tool for true systems insight
The Army's Operating and Support Management Information System gives commanders accurate and rapidly updated business intelligence on major weapon and materiel systems.
FEMA integrates GIS tech into hurricane response and recovery
The Hurricane Journal uses geospatial system technology from Esri to combine storm-related information into a cloud-based dashboard for disaster-response decision-making.
Boston taps into data to find sources of economic inequality
The Economic Mobility Lab will use quantitative and qualitative data to outline gaps in the city's economy and provide concrete steps to improve residents' economic prospects.
Columbus lays groundwork for connected transportation data exchange
The Smart Columbus Operating System will share near-real-time data on traffic throughout the city.
CMS fraud prevention system stops billions in improper payments
The system is effective in alerting investigators to potential fraud, but it more data is needed to see if it helps speed overall investigations, GAO said.
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