Data Mining for the Social Sciences: An Introduction

by David Monaghan (Author), David Monaghan (Author), Paul Attewell (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2015

  $39.20

  We live in a world of big data: the amount of information collected on human behavior each day is staggering, and exponentially greater than at any time in the past. Providing an introduction to data mining, the authors discuss how data mining substantially differs from conventional statistical modeling familiar to most social scientists.