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  1. Digital Breadcrumbs (2016)

    Subject
    Information technology; Media studies

    This podcast explores the digital trail that users of modern technology accumulate - via the use of apps, mobile phone calls, Google searches etc. - and its implications for privacy, data protection and big...

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  2. Big Data: How Data Analytics is Transforming the World (2014)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 744 minutes (24 lectures)), £54.99

    Professor Tim Chartier presents an overview of the key concepts and methods to analyse big volumes of data. Examples include Google’s analysis of internet traffic to identify trends, how Netflix came up...

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  3. Opening the Information Floodgates: The Technologies and Challenges of a Web of Linked Data (2011)

    Subject
    Information technology

    Video recording of a lecture given by Professor Nigel Shadbolt of the University of Southampton at the Royal Society, London, on 16 November 2010. We are living in an age of superabundant information. The...

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  4. Air Pollution (2009)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology

    How can we be sure our air is safe to breathe? This 5-video album introduces the principles of air quality management and looks at how we analyse pollution control problems. Individual segments review the...

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  5. Noise Pollution (2009)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology

    How do your ears work and what kind of sound levels can damage your hearing? The five video tracks in this album explain basic concepts such as units of noise, sound insulation and noise control. Car...

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  6. Towards Lefebvrian Socio-Nature? An Exploration of Rhythm, Nature and Science (2008)

    Subject
    Geography

    An online article by James Evans and Phil Jones, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, that takes...

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  7. From Mining the Web to Inventing the New Sciences Underlying the Internet (2007)

    Subject
    Information technology

    Video recording of a lecture given by Usama Fayyad, Yahoo!'s executive vice president of Research & Strategic Data Solutions, at the 13th International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining in...

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  8. Observations and Data (2006)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 20 minutes), £69.00

    One of the most important processes in science is the art of observing. This video resource highlights different ways observations are made, emphasising methods by which students can observe their world....

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  9. Introduction to Gis Data Capture (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 16 minutes), £29.50

    Looks at data capture for geographic information systems and examines common pitfalls. Covers: field collection of data; preparation of base maps from field-mapping; description of digitising table and the...

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  10. Domino Effect, The: Patients, Nurses and Computerised Data Entry (1996)

    Subject
    Information technology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

    Shows how computer technology can benefit the patient if complete and accurate information is entered into health service computer systems. Uses dramatisations to demonstrate the consequences of inaccurate...

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