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in title, tags, annotations or urlBook Excerpt: The Numerati by Stephen Baker - BusinessWeek - 0 views
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BusinessWeek's 2006 Cover Story, "Math Will Rock Your World," announced a new age of numbers. With the rise of new networks, the story argued, all of us were channeling the details of our lives into vast databases. Every credit-card purchase, every cell-phone call, every click on the computer mouse fed these digital troves. Those with the tools and skills to make sense of them could begin to decipher our movements, desires, diseases, and shopping habits-and predict our behavior. This promised to transform business and society. In a book expanding upon this Cover Story, The Numerati, Senior Writer Stephen Baker introduces us to the mathematical wizards who are digging through our data to decode us as patients, shoppers, voters, potential terrorists-even lovers.
News: Technology and the Completion Agenda - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views
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Data analytics is shorthand for the method of warehousing, organizing, and interpreting the massive amounts of data accrued by online learning platforms and student information systems - now as elemental to higher education as classrooms and filing cabinets - in hopes of learning more about what makes students successful, then giving instructors (and the platforms themselves) the chance to nudge those students accordingly.
The State of Educational Data Mining in 2009: A Review and Future Visions - 1 views
Academic Analytics: The Uses of Management Information and Technology in Higher Education | EDUCAUSE - 0 views
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"This study analyzes the outcomes at more than 380 higher education institutions. It looks at what the chosen strategies have accomplished, in what ways institutions use the data they collect, whether institutions are investing more resources in tools that enable them to collect and manipulate management information, and the degree to which information and analysis are being used to support institutional decision making."
Who Owns Your Data? - 2 views
Code - Open Blog - NYTimes.com - 1 views
Aprendizaje Automático (Teoría) - 0 views
blog de Daniel Lemire - 1 views
Geeking with Greg - 1 views
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