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Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick +6 more
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In data we trust? The implications of datafication for social monitoring
Matrizes, 2017 Today there is a remarkable tolerance for Big Brother and Big Business routinely accessing citizens’ personal information also known as Big Data.
José van Dijck
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Nordicom Review, 2021 Enterprise social media (ESM) have largely gone ignored in discussions of the datafication practices of social media platforms. This article presents an initial step towards filling this research gap.
Bagger Christoffer
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Debates abound regarding how to use land for nature recovery and environmental governance. Such decisions require an understanding of benefits and trade‐offs, and increasingly rely on vast quantities of data, delivered through digital technologies.
Lucy Jenner +3 more
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Datafication and the push for ubiquitous listening in music streaming [PDF]
, 2020 This article discusses Spotify’s approach to music recommendation as datafication of listening. It discusses the hybrid types of music recommendation that Spotify presents to users. The article explores how datafication is connected to Spotify’s push for
Pedersen, Rasmus Rex
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Lutter contre les violences des données issues de la datafication
CommunicationAs a result of certain datafication practices, data essentialization causes queer people to suffer invisibility in their daily lives and discrimination due to poorly calibrated datasets and associated algorithms.
Ugo Verdi
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
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European Perspectives on Datafication [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences SeriesDatafication is changing from the value of concept to the value of layer for the present world. It describes every aspect of our lives with data. In this paper, the researchers put the datafication in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution ...
Mihai Ciobotea, Marian Stan
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, 2021 Este artículo tiene como objetivo discutir la datificación de la vida en la fase actual del desarrollo de la cultura digital a partir de tres ejes: relaciones sociales, conocimiento y naturaleza. La datificación tiene lugar en el seguimiento de las relaciones sociales mediadas por plataformas digitales y como “requisición” del mundo en forma de datos ...
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
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