Using mobile data to model the drinking habits of Swiss youth

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 07:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Researchers from Idiap Research Institute and EPFL have carried out a study using smartphone data from young Swiss people to better understand the circumstances in which they are most likely to drink. A computer model developed from the data can estimate, with over 75% accuracy, whether alcohol was consumed on a given weekend night.

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