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Workshop on Empirical Research with Large Datasets
Banco de Portugal is pleased to invite you to participate in the Workshop on Empirical Research with Large Datasets, promoted by the Banco de Portugal Microdata Research Laboratory (BPLIM), to be held on December, 19 and 20, at Porto Business School, Porto.
The event will be on-site, with limited seats. The event will also be streamed live, with no limit to participants online. Register here to watch the event online.
For more information, please contact us bplim@bportugal.pt.
Program
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19 December 2022
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14:00-14:15
| Welcome
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14:15-15:00
| “Reproducibility and collaboration when your data is really large or confidential” Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University and American Economic Association
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15:00-15:45
| “Big Data Analytics: A guide to economists making the transition to Big Data” Ulrich Matter, University of St.Gallen
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15:45-16:15
| Coffee Break
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16:15-17:00
| “Large surveys and other continuous data streams in statistics production” Frauke Kreuter, LMU Munich and University of Maryland
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17:00-17:45
| “Thoughts on Working with Corporate Data” John Horton, MIT Sloan School of Management and NBER
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17:45-18:30
| Roundtable: “The challenges of working with large empirical datasets in RDCs” Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University and American Economic Association Paulo Guimarães, BPLIM - Banco de Portugal Pedro Campos, Instituto Nacional Estatística (INE) Stefan Bender, Deutsche Bundesbank
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20 December 2022
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09:30-10:00
| Breakfast
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10:00-10:45
| “How to work efficiently with large datasets” Mauricio Caceres, Brown University
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10:45-11:30
| “Open source tools for really large data” Miguel Portela and Nelson Areal, Universidade do Minho
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11:30-12:15
| “Why is my computer so slow? How distributed computing can help you with data intensive workloads” Jannic Cutura, European Central Bank
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12:15-12:30
| Closing Remarks
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