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Showing posts with label Big Data. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Big Data. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Anthropology and the Twitter Challenge

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For many of us in anthropology, the advent of “big data'' represents a threat.  Why, after all, spend months developing rapport and ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

The Partial Truths of Big Data

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Last July I was using R to do some social network analysis of Instagram tags.  After lots of package downloads, App Developer’s applicatio...
Sunday, March 29, 2015

Searching for the Anthropological Alien

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An eminently sensible article in today's New York Times from Seth Shostak, the Director of SETI and a tireless advocate for our contin...
Friday, December 26, 2014

YouTube Presentation: Social Network Analysis for Qualitative Research

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I did this for the American Anthropological Association last month. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9A9VDFYemg8
Friday, June 20, 2014

Poor Data, Rich Data, Big Data, Chief

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Over the past 2 years, Big Data has worked its way into public consciousness, courtesy of widespread news exposure and a  series of popula...
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Samuel Gerald Collins
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