Can we trust Big Data? Applying philosophy of science to software

We address some of the epistemological challenges highlighted by the Critical Data Studies literature by reference to some of the key debates in the philosophy of science concerning computational modeling and simulation. We provide a brief overview of these debates focusing particularly on what Paul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: John Symons, Ramón Alvarado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951716664747