Academics are hesitant to have their work associated with “activism”. But big data scientist Dr Wilson Lu Weisheng has no qualms about his latest work being described as such.
His project will involve gritty field work – covert surveillance and making use of hidden “ambush cams” to record the movements and capture the licence plates of hundreds of dumper trucks, a sizeable contingent of which he suspects are involved in illegal dumping.
“It will be a more...
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