%0 Journal Article %1 halevy09unreasonableeffectiveness %A Halevy, Alon %A Norvig, Peter %A Pereira, Fernando %D 2009 %I IEEE Computer Society %J IEEE Intelligent Systems %K bigdata data %N 2 %P 8--12 %R 10.1109/MIS.2009.36 %T The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MIS.2009.36 %V 24 %X Problems that involve interacting with humans, such as natural language understanding, have not proven to be solvable by concise, neat formulas like F = ma. Instead, the best approach appears to be to embrace the complexity of the domain and address it by harnessing the power of data: if other humans engage in the tasks and generate large amounts of unlabeled, noisy data, new algorithms can be used to build high-quality models from the data.

@article{halevy09unreasonableeffectiveness, abstract = {Problems that involve interacting with humans, such as natural language understanding, have not proven to be solvable by concise, neat formulas like F = ma. Instead, the best approach appears to be to embrace the complexity of the domain and address it by harnessing the power of data: if other humans engage in the tasks and generate large amounts of unlabeled, noisy data, new algorithms can be used to build high-quality models from the data.}, acmid = {1525689}, added-at = {2013-06-22T14:27:49.000+0200}, author = {Halevy, Alon and Norvig, Peter and Pereira, Fernando}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2ea313c2efcaa4b17e5bed2b11693abfd/sb3000}, description = {The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data}, doi = {10.1109/MIS.2009.36}, interhash = {d08a7d9e7d72d8a7f5fe1e602f79409c}, intrahash = {ea313c2efcaa4b17e5bed2b11693abfd}, issn = {1541-1672}, issue_date = {March 2009}, journal = {IEEE Intelligent Systems}, keywords = {bigdata data}, month = {March}, number = 2, numpages = {5}, pages = {8--12}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, timestamp = {2013-06-22T14:27:49.000+0200}, title = {The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MIS.2009.36}, volume = 24, year = 2009 }