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Who's Afraid of the Big Black Box?: Statisticians' Vital Role in Big Data and Predictive Modelling

Who's Afraid of the Big Black Box?: Statisticians' Vital Role in Big Data and Predictive Modelling

Abstract What goes on inside the black-box algorithms that turn big data into something useful? The answer, say Max Kuhn and Kjell Johnson, is statistical – so statisticians should come to the big data party.