Understanding Big Data Definitions

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According to the passage, what is the sentiment of some people towards Big Data?

It is accurate and well-supported

It is inconclusive and overstated (correct)

It is like having billions of monkeys typing

It is misinformed by the media

What does Dobelli suggest about judging a decision by its outcome?

It may lead to biased conclusions

It is the most efficient way to evaluate decisions

It is the only reliable method for evaluating decisions

It should never be done due to outcome bias (correct)

In what context does Drenik compare the sentiment towards Big Data to 'Extraordinary Popular Delusion and the Madness of Crowds'?

Political decision-making

Scientific research

Financial forecasting

Psychological and crowd emotion (correct)

Which term does Drenik use to describe the sentiment of overeager adoption of Big Data?

Madness Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what issue did Drenik notice regarding Big Data?

The hype overtaken reality with little time for thoughtful consideration Signup and view all the answers

What analogy does the passage use to explain the argument that data cannot speak for itself?

'It is like having billions of monkeys typing' Signup and view all the answers

According to Danah Boyd et al., what is their stance on bigger data?

The size of data should fit the research question being asked Signup and view all the answers

What is the main issue with Google flu trends (GFT) prediction according to David Lazer et al.?

Big Data hubris and algorithm dynamics Signup and view all the answers

What is the philosophical similarity between the debate over Big Data and John Stuart Mill's empirical methods?

Both argue for the relevance of theory or hypothesis alongside data Signup and view all the answers

What is the problem with 'Big Data hubris' according to David Lazer et al.?

It results in mistaken predictions and inappropriate reliance on BDA Signup and view all the answers

According to Harper Reed, what were his remarks about Big Data?

He found it to be complex and expensive Signup and view all the answers

What did Danah Boyd et al. suggest about paying attention to the volume of data?

It should be balanced based on the research question being asked Signup and view all the answers

What did David Lazer et al. conclude about Big Data in social media research?

We are far from a place where BDA can supplant more traditional methods or theories Signup and view all the answers

How did Mill's critics oppose his empirical methods?

By arguing that it is impossible to bear on intelligent questions with data alone without theory or hypothesis Signup and view all the answers

What did Danah Boyd et al. assert in response to 'The End of Theory' proposition?

'The End of Theory' proposition is still highly relevant for today's statistical inference Signup and view all the answers

What was the main issue identified by David Lazer et al. in Google flu trends (GFT) prediction?

Inappropriate reliance on big data and dynamic algorithm changes Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of investigating the historical definition of Big Data?

To understand the functions of a definition based on evolutionary perspective Signup and view all the answers

Who casted the term 'Gartner’s interpretation' or 3Vs in the context of Big Data?

Douglas Laney Signup and view all the answers

What were the three dimensions that data has grown along, as noted by Douglas Laney?

Volume, variety, and velocity Signup and view all the answers

What motivated the extension of the term 'Big Data' from 3Vs to 9Vs or 32Vs?

To add more attributes for the term Signup and view all the answers

What was the root of the term 'Gartner’s interpretation' or 3Vs?

Douglas Laney's white paper Signup and view all the answers

In what year did Gartner acquire Meta group, which had published Douglas Laney's white paper?

2004 Signup and view all the answers

What additional 'V' did IBM add to the 3Vs notation to create the 4Vs of Big Data?

Veracity Signup and view all the answers

What did Microsoft add to Douglas Laney’s 3Vs attributes to extend it to 6 Vs?

Variability Signup and view all the answers

What did Yuri Demchenko add to the IBM 4Vs’ definition to propose a 5 Vs’ Big Data definition?

Value Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason behind the additional 'V' or veracity dimension according to Zikopoulos et al.?

To address the quality and source issues faced by clients with their Big Data initiatives Signup and view all the answers

What attribute did IBM’s 4Vs notation define as implying the uncertainty of data?

Veracity Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what did Microsoft emphasize with the 'Visibility' attribute in their 6Vs definition?

The full picture of data needed to make informed decisions Signup and view all the answers

What did Douglas Laney’s 3Vs definition primarily focus on?

The variety of incompatible and inconsistent data formats and data structures Signup and view all the answers

Which dimension did IBM add to Douglas Laney’s 3Vs notation to create the 4Vs of Big Data, according to Zikopoulos et al.?

Veracity Signup and view all the answers

What did Yuri Demchenko propose along with IBM's 4Vs’ definition?

Value Signup and view all the answers

According to Zikopoulos et al., what motivated the addition of 'Veracity' as a dimension in IBM's 4Vs notation?

The quality and source issues faced by clients with their Big Data initiatives Signup and view all the answers

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According to the passage, what is the sentiment of some people towards Big Data?

What does Dobelli suggest about judging a decision by its outcome?

In what context does Drenik compare the sentiment towards Big Data to 'Extraordinary Popular Delusion and the Madness of Crowds'?

Which term does Drenik use to describe the sentiment of overeager adoption of Big Data?

According to the passage, what issue did Drenik notice regarding Big Data?

What analogy does the passage use to explain the argument that data cannot speak for itself?

According to Danah Boyd et al., what is their stance on bigger data?

What is the main issue with Google flu trends (GFT) prediction according to David Lazer et al.?

What is the philosophical similarity between the debate over Big Data and John Stuart Mill's empirical methods?

What is the problem with 'Big Data hubris' according to David Lazer et al.?

According to Harper Reed, what were his remarks about Big Data?

What did Danah Boyd et al. suggest about paying attention to the volume of data?

What did David Lazer et al. conclude about Big Data in social media research?

How did Mill's critics oppose his empirical methods?

What did Danah Boyd et al. assert in response to 'The End of Theory' proposition?

What was the main issue identified by David Lazer et al. in Google flu trends (GFT) prediction?

What is the aim of investigating the historical definition of Big Data?

Who casted the term 'Gartner’s interpretation' or 3Vs in the context of Big Data?

What were the three dimensions that data has grown along, as noted by Douglas Laney?

What motivated the extension of the term 'Big Data' from 3Vs to 9Vs or 32Vs?

What was the root of the term 'Gartner’s interpretation' or 3Vs?

In what year did Gartner acquire Meta group, which had published Douglas Laney's white paper?

What additional 'V' did IBM add to the 3Vs notation to create the 4Vs of Big Data?

What did Microsoft add to Douglas Laney’s 3Vs attributes to extend it to 6 Vs?

What did Yuri Demchenko add to the IBM 4Vs’ definition to propose a 5 Vs’ Big Data definition?

What is the reason behind the additional 'V' or veracity dimension according to Zikopoulos et al.?

What attribute did IBM’s 4Vs notation define as implying the uncertainty of data?

According to the passage, what did Microsoft emphasize with the 'Visibility' attribute in their 6Vs definition?

What did Douglas Laney’s 3Vs definition primarily focus on?

Which dimension did IBM add to Douglas Laney’s 3Vs notation to create the 4Vs of Big Data, according to Zikopoulos et al.?

What did Yuri Demchenko propose along with IBM's 4Vs’ definition?

According to Zikopoulos et al., what motivated the addition of 'Veracity' as a dimension in IBM's 4Vs notation?

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