By Niall Sclater February 16, 2016 Discovery Stage, Institutional Use, Metrics, Micro-projects, Network, Open learning analytics, Student App A year after our first networking event we were back at the University of East London on 3rd Feb 2016.
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Big data and its collation and use in the library and information world and education.
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Do institutions and academics have a free choice in how they use metrics? Meera Sabaratnam argues that structural conditions in the present UK Higher Education system inhibit the responsible use of… 
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I am sure you already know about ‘analytics’. This term has been creating a lot of buzz for the past few years. It’s the process of collecting data, discov Via EDTECH@UTRGV
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Lots of things happened since the last time I guest posted about learning analytics on Edudemic. One of the most popular questions I received was, "Exactly
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Today we welcome the Higher Education Commission (HEC)'s report ‘From Bricks to Clicks: the potential of data and analytics in Higher Education’.
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As we move into 2016, it’s worth looking at how people are using big data to do what they do.
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Part one in a two-part series on the best guidelines for data visualization for business intelligence and analytics
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So many data scientists select an analytic technique in hopes of achieving a magical solution, but in the end, the solution simply may not even be possible d…
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by Angela Guess Jessica Davis recently wrote in InformationWeek, “Many organizations are still in transition as they look at the data they have, the data they want to add, the products and services they want to create with that data, and what...
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As data as a scholarly object continues to grow in importance in the research community, librarians are undertaking increasing responsibilities regarding data management and curation. New library initiatives include assisting researchers in finding data sets for reuse; locating and hosting repositories for required archiving; consultations on workflow, data management plans, and best practices; responding to changing funder policies (Whitmire, et al. 2015) and development of department or institutional policies. Librarians looking to provide services or expand into these areas will need both foundational resources and information about engaging the network of librarians exploring data. This webliography is intended for librarians seeking to enhance their own knowledge and assist peers in improving their data management awareness.
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Big Data is amazing. It describes our everyday behavior, keeps track of the places we go, stores what we... | Innovation, Big Data & Analytics
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A look at some of the most interesting examples of open source Big Data databases in use today.
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Helping you to understand the legal implications of the new text and data mining copyright exception
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GUIDE Activity data - delivering benefits from the data deluge
Universities and colleges use student data to help make informed decisions which can lead to improved student satisfaction, retention and attainment. However the learning analytics market is undeveloped. Organisations would benefit from tools and exemplars so that they can implement the best solution for their needs and priorities.
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A recent report shows the potential for learning analytics in higher education, says Jisc chief executive Paul Feldman
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An introduction to engaging with research data management processes.
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I've always wanted to write a headline like that. If you are like me, any link suggesting that learning analytics can be easy is worth a quick look. Even if only to sneer at the temerity of whoever would say...
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"The Internet giant Yahoo Inc. will release a massive amount of data about how its users behave on the web exclusively to university researchers, The Wall Street Journal reports. The data amounts to 13.5 terabytes, which, The Journal notes, is two-thirds the size of the library of Congress." Via EDTECH@UTRGV
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The second post in a series on the best guidelines for data visualization for business intelligence and analytics
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Tech startup AltSchool wants to push the boundaries of classroom data collection and personalized learning. But are schools ready for the big data revolution?
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A survey of the open source data mining tools gaining adoption in today's growing Big Data market.
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In today’s changing research environment, there is a need for postgraduate students, researchers and research support staff to increase their data management and data sharing skills.
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Cognitive analytics is innovating and evolving rapidly. Expert predictions in this area are essential for organizations that plan to leverage cognitive analytics in their big data analytics strategies in 2016 and beyond.
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