Big Data is not only about data: The two cultures of modelling

The contribution of Big Data to social science is not limited to data availability but includes the introduction of analytical approaches that have been developed in computer science, and in particular in machine learning. This brings about a new ‘culture’ of statistical modelling that bears conside...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giuseppe Alessandro Veltri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-04-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951717703997