Sarangi, Saswat

Big Data: A Beginner's Introduction

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ISBN 13:
9780367148904
author:
Sarangi, Saswat
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Routledge India
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
122
Dimensions:
23.5 x 15.9 centimetres (0.23 kg
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Popular Culture,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£44.42

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Big Data A Beginner's Introduction by Saswat Sarangi and Pankaj Sharma is a comprehensive introduction to the complex world of big data. Drawing on real-world examples such as online marketplaces, Facebook, and disaster management, this book explores how big data is changing the way we live and interact in the digital age. The authors examine both the potential benefits of big data, including its applications in healthcare and disaster management, and its risks, including its use for authoritarian purposes. This accessible volume is ideal for researchers in science and technology studies, media and culture studies, public policy, and digital humanities, as well as those looking to make sense of the digital age. By exploring the complexities of big data through case studies and analysis, this book provides a valuable resource for understanding the impact of big data on our lives.

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