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Recent Big-Data Struggles Are 'Birthing Pains,' Researchers Say.
- Source :
- Chronicle of Higher Education; 4/11/2014, Vol. 60 Issue 30, pA10-A10, 2/3p
- Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article discusses the use of big data in research and focuses on the work of college professor David Lazer. Topics discussed include the use of algorithms in big data research, efforts by technology company Google to use big data to detect outbreaks of the flu, and attempts to use microblogging tool Twitter as a source of research data.
- Subjects :
- BIG data
ALGORITHMS
INFLUENZA research
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00095982
- Volume :
- 60
- Issue :
- 30
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 95461852