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1 online resource (273 pages) |
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Foreword; 1. Cyber Society, Big Data, and Evaluation: An Introduction; 2. What is Big Data?; 3. The Current Use of Big Data in Evaluation; 4. Getting Started with Big Data: The Promises and Challenges of Evaluating Health-Care Quality; 5. Big Data, Real-World Events, and Evaluations; 6. Using Big Data to Study Digital Piracy and the Copyright Alert System; 7. Protecting America's Biggest Sporting Spectacle; 8. Keeping Traffic and Transit Passengers Moving-The Use of Big Data |
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9. Exploring Big (Data) Opportunities: The Case of the Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence (CIDI), New York City10. Using "Big Data" for Equity-Focused Evaluation-Understanding and Utilizing the Dynamics of Data Ecosystems; 11. Real-Time Monitoring and Evaluation-Emerging News as Predictive Process Using Big Data-Based Approach; 12. Big Bang or Big Bust? The Role and Implications of Big Data in Evaluation; 13. Cyber Society, Big Data, and Evaluation: A Future Perspective; Contributors; Index |
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Subject |
Big data -- Social aspects
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Quantitative research.
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Social sciences -- Research.
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Big data -- Social aspects
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Quantitative research
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Social sciences -- Research
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Petersson, Gustav Jakob
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ISBN |
9781412864510 |
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1412864518 |
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