Machine learning for social and behavioral research:

"Over the past 20 years, there has been an incredible change in the size, structure, and types of data collected in the social and behavioral sciences. Thus, social and behavioral researchers have increasingly been asking the question: "What do I do with all of this data?" The goal of...

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Main Authors: Jacobucci, Ross (Author), Grimm, Kevin J. (Author), Zhang, Zhiyong (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London The Guilford Press [2023]
Series:Methodology in the social sciences
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Links:http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9781462552924.pdf
Summary:"Over the past 20 years, there has been an incredible change in the size, structure, and types of data collected in the social and behavioral sciences. Thus, social and behavioral researchers have increasingly been asking the question: "What do I do with all of this data?" The goal of this book is to help answer that question. It is our viewpoint that in social and behavioral research, to answer the question "What do I do with all of this data?", one needs to know the latest advances in the algorithms and think deeply about the interplay of statistical algorithms, data, and theory. An important distinction between this book and most other books in the area of machine learning is our focus on theory"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xvi, 416 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9781462552924
9781462552931