Rights & Ethics
area‑based analyses
Analyses predicting characteristics or risks for geographic areas.
Definition
Analyses that predict or infer characteristics, risks or behaviours at the level of geographic areas (neighbourhoods, districts), which may process or aggregate personal data and can produce group‑level effects and rights‑impacting outcomes similar to profiling.
Related Terms
Area-based analyses
Geographic or group-level predictive data analytics....
data analyses
Analytic workflows using datasets and algorithmic techniques....
Algorithmic decision‑making
Automated or semi‑automated processes that produce decisions or profiles....
Data analysis
Statistical, predictive and pattern‑recognition methods applied to data....
Biometric recognition
Automated processing of biological data for identification or classification....