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Description of  Big Data Mining and Complexity (The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit)

This book offers a much needed critical introduction to data mining and big data. Supported by multiple case studies and examples, the authors provide: Digestible overviews of key terms and concepts relevant to using social media data in quantitative research. A critical review of data mining and big data from a complexity science perspective, including its future potential and limitations A practical exploration of the challenges of putting together and managing a big data database An evaluation of the core mathematical and conceptual frameworks, grounded in a case-based computational modeling perspective, which form the foundations of all data mining techniques Read more