Big Data and Lots of Data are Not the Same Things: Small data sources in the social science of archaeologists
'Big Data' is a misunderstood but technically definable concept; it is large volume, unstructured, heterogenous information, that is being generated at a high velocity - which normally means it is being constantly updated in real time. And, in many situations, this is very difficult to wor...
Main Author: | Kenneth Aitchison |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of York
2024-02-01
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Series: | Internet Archaeology |
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Online Access: | https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue65/3/index.html |
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