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Simulmatics Corporation, the Glossary

The Simulmatics Corporation was a U.S. data science firm founded in 1959 that used algorithms to target voters and consumers.^[1]

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Political campaign techniques

Algorithm

In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm is a finite sequence of mathematically rigorous instructions, typically used to solve a class of specific problems or to perform a computation.

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BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.

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Cambridge Analytica Ltd. (CA), previously known as SCL USA, was a British political consulting firm that came to prominence through the Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal. Simulmatics Corporation and Cambridge Analytica are political campaign techniques.

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Data science

Data science is an interdisciplinary academic field that uses statistics, scientific computing, scientific methods, processes, scientific visualization, algorithms and systems to extract or extrapolate knowledge and insights from potentially noisy, structured, or unstructured data.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Ithiel de Sola Pool

Ithiel de Sola Pool (October 26, 1917 – March 11, 1984) was an American academic who was a widely celebrated and often controversial figure in the field of social sciences and information technology.

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