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Bad data handbook
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- Creator
- Q. Ethan McCallum
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Beijing ; Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, 2012
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781449321888, 1449321887
- OCLC
- ocn794362453
- "Mapping the world of data problems"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Setting the pace : what is bad data? -- Is it just me, or does this data smell funny? -- Data intended for human consumption, not machine consumption -- Bad data lurking in plain text -- (Re)organizing the web's data -- Detecting liars and the confused in contradictory online reviews -- Will the bad data please stand up? -- Blood, sweat, and urine -- When data and reality don't match -- Subtle sources of bias and error -- Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good : is bad data really bad? -- When databases attack : a guide for when to stick to files -- Crouching table, hidden network -- Myths of cloud computing -- The dark side of data science -- How to feed and care for your machine-learning experts -- Data traceability -- Social media : erasable ink? -- Data quality analysis demystified : knowing when your data is good enough