[HTML][HTML] Knowledge Discovery: Methods from data mining and machine learning
The interdisciplinary field of knowledge discovery and data mining emerged from a
necessity of big data requiring new analytical methods beyond the traditional statistical …
necessity of big data requiring new analytical methods beyond the traditional statistical …
Digital and computational demography
Like demography more generally, digital and computational demography is concerned with
measuring populations and demographic processes of fertility, mortality, and migration, as …
measuring populations and demographic processes of fertility, mortality, and migration, as …
A data-driven approach shows that individuals' characteristics are more important than their networks in predicting fertility preferences
People's networks are considered key in explaining fertility outcomes—whether people want
and have children. Existing research on social influences on fertility is limited because data …
and have children. Existing research on social influences on fertility is limited because data …
Trends in Women's Educational Advantage and Divorce in East and West Germany
F Mazzeo, C Schwartz… - Comparative …, 2024 - comparativepopulationstudies.de
Couples in which wives have more education than their husbands have been found to be
more likely than other couples to divorce. But this relationship varies across time and place …
more likely than other couples to divorce. But this relationship varies across time and place …
Editorial on the Special Issue “Changes in Educational Homogamy and Its Consequences”
Recent decades have seen major changes in the educational profiles of the populations of
Western industrialised countries, notably a sharp rise in educational attainment and a …
Western industrialised countries, notably a sharp rise in educational attainment and a …
Predicting the HIV/AIDS Knowledge among the Adolescent and Young Adult Population in Peru: Application of Quasi-Binomial Logistic Regression and Machine …
A Aybar-Flores, A Talavera… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inadequate knowledge is one of the principal obstacles for preventing HIV/AIDS spread.
Worldwide, it is reported that adolescents and young people have a higher vulnerability of …
Worldwide, it is reported that adolescents and young people have a higher vulnerability of …
Prosocial activity in later life: are informal help and care associated with volunteering and charity?
Older adults' engagement in various prosocial activities is a salient question in present-day
societies that aim to promote active ageing. However, there are only a few studies focusing …
societies that aim to promote active ageing. However, there are only a few studies focusing …
Motivations for changing fertility plans and behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy
This study accounts for the heterogeneous consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on
fertility plans and behaviours, by focusing on the motivations for suspended pre-Covid …
fertility plans and behaviours, by focusing on the motivations for suspended pre-Covid …
Why machines matter for survey and social science researchers: Exploring applications of machine learning methods for design, data collection, and analysis
TD Buskirk, A Kirchner - Big data meets survey science: A …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter explores how techniques from data science, known collectively as machine
learning methods (MLMs), can be leveraged in each phase of the survey research process …
learning methods (MLMs), can be leveraged in each phase of the survey research process …
Make It or Break It? Pregnancy Scares and Romantic Relationship Dissolution
L Newmyer, ST Yabiku - Demography, 2025 - read.dukeupress.edu
Young adult romantic relationships have undergone significant changes in recent decades,
resulting in such distinct demographic trends as rising rates of relationship dissolution …
resulting in such distinct demographic trends as rising rates of relationship dissolution …