Big Data Mining and Complexity (First Edition) (The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit)

By: Brian C. Castellani and Rajeev Rajaram

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Synopsis: This book offers a much needed critical introduction to data mining and ‘big data’. Supported by multiple case studies and examples, the authors provide: Digestible overviews of key terms and concepts relevant to using social media data in quantitative research. A critical review of data mining and ‘big data’ from a complexity science perspective, including its future potential and limitations A practical exploration of the challenges of putting together and managing a ‘big data’ database An evaluation of the core mathematical and conceptual frameworks, grounded in a case-based computational modeling perspective, which form the foundations of all data mining techniques Part of The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, this book will give you the know-how and confidence needed to succeed on your quantitative research journey.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781529711004
Related ISBNs:: 9781529711011, 9781529710991, 9781526423818
Publisher:: SAGE Publications
Date of Addition:: 12/16/23
Copyrighted By:: Brian C. Castellani and Rajeev Rajaram
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Social Studies, Mathematics and Statistics, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
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