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Estimating traffic flow densities measured through road sensors using neural networks

Number of aircraft movements, passenger arrivals, passengers departures, Caribbean Netherlands airports (Bonaire, St. Eustatius, Saba)

On 23 September 2022, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) published the results of research that made it possible to split the income and expenditure of non-financial corporations (NFCs) into those of...

Businesses with a growth or decline in turnover Business activity and business size

Across the world, there is an increasing need for information on climate change and energy transition, environmental quality and circularity, and nature and biodiversity.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) developed a Material Flow Monitor (MFM) that captures national resource extraction, imports and exports, product flows between economic sectors, as well as emissions and...

A short impression of the Sensor Data Challenge. The second Sensor Data Challenge event took place on 24-25 January 2019 at HighTechCentreDelft. Altogether almost 30 candidates from various...

Time-based diary surveys collect data over specified time intervals and impose a heavy response burden.

Big data has received increasing attention across several disciplines in recent years. In official statistics, big data potentially enables us to produce statistics cheaper, faster, and on a higher...

The third Sensor Data Challenge took place on 22 and 23 April 2021.

Innovative research has been carried out to see whether data from Rijkswaterstaat’s Information and Safety System (IVS) can be used to improve the added value and production value of inland shipping...

Some 90% of all the products traded around the world are transported by ship.

Distances to and number of facilities: healthcare, retail, leisure, schools and culture per municipality, district and neighbourhood

Discussion paper about a method to improve estimates of traffic intensity.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is continuously innovating, also in the field of business data collection. We are permanently on the look-out for new data sources and alternative ways of collecting...

It’s hard to remember a time before unmanned aircraft – drones – took to the skies.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has recently been working on a new classification according to origin for migrants in the Netherlands and for migrant children who were born in the Netherlands.

The participants were asked to develop a sensor which could measure the various aspects of physically straining work

Sensors are accurate, which is why Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is exploring various ways to implement them – e.g. as a substitute for survey questionnaires

smart way in which sensors can be used to measure people’s health, lifestyle and living conditions

This report describes the method chosen by CBS to compute the energy price index using a new data source. Underlying considerations are set out and several methods from the literature are evaluated...

This paper describes the search for a sensor system that is accurately and validly capable to recognise physical activity and its intensity. Different methods to estimate the intensity of physical...

How many locations were you visiting today? Think of: work, child care, supermarket, gym...? And how much time did you spend driving, or how far did you cycle today?

The COVID-19 crisis has brought with it a great need for reliable data, and national statistical offices (NSOs) are playing an important role in this regard.

Data on flight movements, passengers, cargo and mail at Dutch airports