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Studying algorithmic management using web scraping & clustering.

Dr. James Allen-Robertson, PhD, Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex, discusses his research using web scraping and clustering to study algorithmic management, including his interest in this type of research, the Uber versus taxi driver algorithm project, accessing data, building a web s...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Allen-Robertson, James, 1985- (Academic.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captions in English.
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2019.
Subjects:
Computer algorithms.
Data mining.
Automatic data collection systems.
Social sciences > Research > Data processing.
Cluster analysis.
Algorithms
Data Mining
Algorithmes.
Exploration de données (Informatique)
Collecte automatique des données.
Sciences sociales > Recherche > Informatique.
Classification automatique (Statistique)
algorithms.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
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Summary:Dr. James Allen-Robertson, PhD, Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex, discusses his research using web scraping and clustering to study algorithmic management, including his interest in this type of research, the Uber versus taxi driver algorithm project, accessing data, building a web scraper, using Python, managing the data, preparing the data for analysis, and challenges faced.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (00:19:37)) : sound, colour
ISBN:9781526497116
1526497115