Thinking critically about and researching algorithms
Abstract
More and more aspects of our everyday lives are being mediated, augmented, produced and regulated by software-enabled technologies. Software is fundamentally composed of algorithms: sets of defined steps structured to process instructions/data to produce an output. This paper synthesises and extends emerging critical thinking about algorithms and considers how best to research them in practice. Four main arguments are developed. First, there is...
Paper Details
Title
Thinking critically about and researching algorithms
Published Date
Feb 25, 2016
Volume
20
Issue
1
Pages
14 - 29
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