Innovation Focus in Statistical Production for IHPC Workshop
Enhance innovation in statistical production with a focus on time management, standardization, and collaboration. Discover how Statistics Iceland leads in collecting, analyzing, and disseminating official statistics while prioritizing modernization as a foundation for innovation.
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Modernization of statistical production as a foundation for innovation IHPC workshop August 28th, 2024 Anton rn Karlsson Statistics Iceland Head of Innovation
Short background on Statistics Iceland Formed in 1914 Responsible for official statistics in Iceland As well as coordination of the official statistical system Part of the European Statistical system Eurostat is an important partner Close cooperation with the other Nordic countries Collects, processes, analyses and disseminates official statistics Economics, businesses, families, individuals, households, municipalities, etc.
Innovation Focus on innovation Specific unit for innovation Staff encouraged to innovate To innovate, time is of the essence How can we free up time? Standardizing, harmonizing, planning Cooperating, sharing solutions
Geographic location and high value datasets(1) Project within Statistics Iceland Funded with a grant from Eurostat 3 work packages Main goals: WP1) Develop the Geosocial view through collaboration with UI-SENS and NLSI Create a knowledge network Organize and hold seminars WP2) Develop and implement a generic process for linking statistical data with GIS data for Iceland Harmonize dissemination of geo-referenced statistical data via Statistics Iceland s website WP3) Support data collection for SDG indicators that lack geospatial data Improve data dissemination by mapping SDG data on geographical areas
Geographic location and high value datasets(2) HVD Certain public sector data, such as meteorological or air quality data are particularly interesting for creators of value-added services and applications and have important benefits for society, the environment and the economy which is why they should be made available to the public. https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/commission-defines-high-value-datasets-be- made-available-re-use Six categories: Geospatial Earth observation and environment Meteorological Statistics Companies Mobility
Geographic location and high value datasets(3) Seminar on November 27th, 2024 (will be promoted soon): The Icelandic data ecosystem HVD Presentation of the first version of the data strategy of the Icelandic government Presentations from stakeholders in the Icelandic data ecosystem Hackathon To coincide with the seminar Focus on using HVD to solve real-world problems Computer science students are encouraged to participate!
