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Sensemaking: What Makes Human Intelligence Essential in the Age of the Algorithm
We live in the age of algorithms and big data. But what happens when number crunching fails to solve a company's problems? Christian Madsbjerg argues that many of today's biggest success stories stem not from 'quant' thinking, but rather from a company's deep, nuanced engagement with the culture, language and history of its customers. He calls this technique 'sensemaking', and through captivati…
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- 9780349142258
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- xxi, 216 pgs.; 20 cm
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- 153 MAD s
Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search …
Science is how we understand the world. Yet critical flaws in peer review, statistical methods, and publication procedures have rendered a shocking number of scientific studies useless-or worse, badly misleading. Drawing on surprising new data from "meta-science" (the science of how science works), Science Fictions documents the errors that have distorted our knowledge on issues as varied as ca…
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- 9781250222695
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- 353 pgs.; 24.5 cm
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