Big Data--A New Medium?

by Lushetich, Natasha

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Full title :Big Data--A New Medium?

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2020.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Taylor & Francis Group
Place of Publication:Milton
Language:eng
Publication Date:2020.

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Description based upon print version of record.

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Description:1 online resource (245 p.).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781000214604, 1000214605, 9781000214444, 1000214443, 9781000214529, 1000214524, 9780429319556, 042931955X
DOI:10.4324/9780429319556
oclc:on1202458309
Dewey Decimal:005.7

Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue: Why ask the question? -- References -- Part I Patterning knowledge and time -- 1 Big data and/versus people knowledge: On the ambiguities of humanistic research -- Introduction: big data, the neo-liberal evil? -- Historical traces of big data: Utrecht University's missions and visions -- Complicating oppositions in the Digital Humanities -- Backing away from neo-liberalism? Anti-colonial ethnography and digital techniques

Conclusion: from knowledge to the mystical? -- References -- 2 Simulated replicants forever?: Big data, engendered determinism, and the end of prophecy -- Fading Hegel -- The comeback of Leibniz -- The paradoxical annihilation of prophecy -- Data extraction and insertion of automatic devices -- Automatic prescription -- The Statisticon -- Connective simulation -- Engendered determinism -- The apocalyptic comeback of the event -- References -- 3 "Visual hallucination of probable events": On environments of images, data, and machine learning -- Introduction -- Planetary images -- Video prediction
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