bookJan 1, 2014Closed access

The Data Revolution: Big Data, Open Data, Data Infrastructures & Their Consequences

RKRob Kitchin
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Abstract

Chapter 1: Conceptualising Data What are data? Kinds of data Data, information, knowledge, wisdom Framing data Thinking critically about databases and data infrastructures Data assemblages and the data revolution Chapter 2: Small Data, Data Infrastructures and Data Brokers Data holdings, data archives and data infrastructures Rationale for research data infrastructures The challenges of building data infrastructures The challenges of building data infrastructuresData brokers and markets Chapter 3: Open and Linked Data Open data Linked data The case for open data The economics of open data Concerns with respect to opening data Chapter 4: Big Data Volume Exhaustive Resolution and indexicality Relationality…

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  • Big data
  • Open data
  • Computer science
  • Data science
  • World Wide Web
  • Data mining
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