Diggingintodata.org

Diggingintodata.org
Organization:	Digging into Data Challenge
Website:	http://diggingintodata.org/
Wikipedia:	Digging into Data Challenge

Diggingintodata.org is domain for the Digging into Data Challenge. It is associated with National Endowment for the Humanities.

Description

The Digging into Data Challenge aims to address how 'big data' changes the research landscape for the humanities and social sciences. Now that we have massive databases of materials available for research in the humanities and the social sciences--ranging from digitized books, newspapers, and music to information generated by Internet-based activities and mobile communications, administrative data from public agencies, and customer databases from private sector organizations - what new, computationally-based research methods might we apply? From http://diggingintodata.org/about