Bursting the big data bubble

In the financial world, big data is hailed as a potential game changer for predicting stock market performance. But without adequate safeguards, big data analyses may result in spurious correlations, misguided predictions and disappointing returns. By Wai Mun Fong In the financial world, big data is...

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Veröffentlicht in:Significance (Oxford, England) England), 2017-06, Vol.14 (3), p.20-23
1. Verfasser: Fong, Wai Mun
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In the financial world, big data is hailed as a potential game changer for predicting stock market performance. But without adequate safeguards, big data analyses may result in spurious correlations, misguided predictions and disappointing returns. By Wai Mun Fong In the financial world, big data is hailed as a potential game changer for predicting stock market performance. But without adequate safeguards, big data analyses may result in spurious correlations, misguided predictions and disappointing returns. By Wai Mun Fong.
ISSN:1740-9705
1740-9713
DOI:10.1111/j.1740-9713.2017.01035.x