Data versus Democracy How Big Data Algorithms Shape Opinions and Alter the Course of History /

• Main Author: Shaffer, Kris (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Algorithms.; Big data.; Data mining.; Big Data/Analytics.; Big Data.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.

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