Etiqueta: Publication
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Policy Paper on 6G Sustainability
I am truly excited to announce that our paper «A Framework to Incentivise Green Networks and Infrastructure in the 6G Mobile Ecosystem» was published in Telecommunications Policy, a prestigious (Q1) multidisciplinary international journal in the field of policy, regulation and governance. The paper, which I co-authored with Sergio Illescas Cabiró and Zoraida Frías, elaborates on…
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New Paper on EU Regulations of Data Intermediaries
Our paper, «Neutrality and Competitiveness of Data Intermediaries under the DGA: Reality Strikes Back» was finally published in the prestigious journal Computer Law and Security Review (SJR Q1). In the paper, we analyse the interplay between recent European regulations (particularly the DGA) and commercial data marketplaces. We identify friction points, illustrate them with evidences obtained…
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Talk@Plamadiso
Excited to be giving a PLAMADISO (Platforms, Markets, and the Digital Society) online talk next Thursday 16 April at 2 pm CET. I’ll be presenting our paper Neutrality and Competitiveness of Data Intermediaries under the DGA: Reality Strikes Back together with my colleague Tervel Bobev, who is a PhD researcher at KU Leuven CiTiP –…
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Our Interpretable Data Pricing Tool@DEC’25
I’m thrilled to share that I finally had the chance to distill the essence of our data pricing tool into a research paper. Our work, titled «An Interpretable Market-based Data Price Prediction Tool», has been accepted for presentation at the Data Economy Workshop DEC’25, co-located with the prestigious VLDB Conference. See a demo of the…
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Incentivising 6Green Networks & Services
The transition to greener energy sources and the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are essential to mitigating climate change and ensuring a sustainable future. Although the ICT sector currently accounts for a modest share of global emissions, its contribution is expected to rise significantly due to the rapid growth in data and computing demand…
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Try Before You Buy to bootstrap data markets
Bootstrapping data intermediation service providers (DISP) is far from straightforward. This is because of the chicken-and-egg problem stemming from Arrow’s information paradox. On the one hand, buyers have trouble deciding whether acquiring a dataset makes sense before they have tested it on their ML model. On the other hand, sharing a dataset in advance means…
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DMs & DGA: a Business Perspective
A pleasure working with Alba Ribera Martínez on this text about Data Marketplaces and the Data Governance Act: A Business Model Perspective, which was published in Kluwer Competition Law Blog. The Data Governance Act sets up a harmonised framework for the development of trustworthy data intermediation services in the Union to enable a competitive environment…
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Towards a Human-Centric Data Economy
Spurred by widespread adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning, “data” is becoming a key production factor, comparable in importance to capital, land, or labour in an increasingly digital economy. In spite of an ever-growing demand for third-party data in the B2B market, firms are generally reluctant to share their information. This is due to…
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Understanding the Price of Data in Commercial DMs @ ICDE23
Back home after IEEE ICDE Conference#ICDE23! Very grateful to the organizers and volunteers for their superb work. I presented our #research paper on «Understanding the price of #data in commercial data marketplaces» in the Special Research Track and joined a posterior discussion panel moderated by Mohan C. It was a truly exciting session that included very interesting papers and visions by Rihan Hai, Shubha…
Santiago Andrés Azcoitia 