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Farzad Ghanei
January 20, 2015
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Some of the ways of gathering information
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January 20, 2015
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Transcript
Gathering Information (some of the ways of)
Decision Making • Selecting a solution from alternatives • Comparison
based on information
Data vs. Information • Data: Product of observations • Information:
Processed data • Organized and structure information is required for decision making
"Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones,
so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science." -- Henri Poincaré
Negative impacts on decisions • Incorrect information • Information overload
• Bias (cognitive inertia, personal preference, repetition, ...)
Negative impacts on information • Selective data sources • Premature
termination of search • Unrelated data
Data • Fact (Can’t argue with) • Observation (to be
analyzed) • Noise (to be ignored)
Data Sources • Relevant • Adequate • Reputable
THE INTERNET
• Well known references (reputation) • Enough of them (pros/cons)
(adequacy) • Reasoning • Intentions Suggestions
• Find good resources (will lead to others) • Know
them well • Understand the topic (+ pros/cons, + comparison), Reason about it • Avoid bias Suggestions
Data Source Trust Spectrum Trusted (but I’ll think about it)
I should think about it Ignore
• Context • Support (Community) • License • Benchmark manually
• Avoid bias Choosing Technology
Gray Area • No definite solution • Not enough information
• Controversial topics • Is always there, and will be