Dark data : why what you don't know matters / David J. Hand.
Dark data : why what you don't know matters / David J. Hand.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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G 2021/1039
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part 1. Dark data: their origins and consequences -- Chapter 1. Dark data: what we don't see shapes our world. Ghost of data -- So you think you have all the data? -- Nothing happened, so we ignored it -- Power of dark data -- All around us -- Chapter 2. Discovering dark data: what we collect and wh...
Dark data : their origins and consequences -- Illuminating and using dark data.
Publication information
Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2020]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Data describe and represent the world. However, no matter how big they may be, data sets don't - indeed cannot - capture everything. Data are measurements - and, as such, they represent only what has been measured. They don't necessarily capture all the information that is relevant to the questions we may want to ask. If we do not take into accoun...
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Dark data : why what you don't know matters / David J. Hand.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2021/1039
Record Identifier
74VKaRm8WgAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRm8WgAg
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ISBN
9780691182377
DDC
519.5
MMS ID
991024390515902626
