Data Economy: the Information Technology Perspective

Desirable Background: Background in economics is an asset.
Required Background: Third of fourth year student with at least 2 semesters to graduate. GPA above 7.0. Excellent performance in math and programming courses.
Project Session: Fall, Winter, Summer
Project Description:

The student will read a collection of papers on data economy as it relates to information technology, and perform an additional in-depth investigation on a specific topic, e.g., data pricing, data acquisition, and data marketplaces. Duties: Regular progress presentation, final report and presentation. How to apply: Email (xhyu@yorku.ca) with evidence that above qualifications are met.