Tuesday, October 6, 2015

The role of big data in the research process

The end of theory? http://archive.wired.com/science/discoveries/magazine/16-07/pb_theory 

How big data make a difference in these two processes?  





A reminder from "Overcoming physics envy":
"The analysis of empirical data can be valuable even in the absence of a grand theoretical model."

"Social scientists can no longer do research on their own" (Gonzales-Bailon, 2013). 

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