research methods
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These are the slides from a two-hour workshop I ran with researchers and Honours students in the School of Communication. They aren’t very pretty and don’t picture my own work that I showed as illustration, but may be useful to some.
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[Reblogged from the Software Sustainability Institute blog] My research involves the study of the emerging relationships between data and society that is encapsulated by the fields of software studies, critical data studies and infrastructure studies, among others. These fields of research are primarily aimed at interpretive investigations into how software, algorithms and code have become embedded into
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Reblogged from ‘Connectivity, Inclusivity and Inequality‘ Continuing with our series of blog posts exposing the workings behind a multidisciplinary big data project, we talk this week about the process of moving between small data and big data analyses. Last week, we did a group deep dive into our data. Extending the metaphor: Shilad caught the fish and dumped them
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This article first appeared in Big Data and Society journal published by Sage and is licensed by the author under a Creative Commons Attribution license. [PDF] Abstract In the past three years, Heather Ford—an ethnographer and now a PhD student—has worked on ad hoc collaborative projects around Wikipedia sources with two data scientists from Minnesota, Dave
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