Disciplines that don't have the luxury of quantitative data where statistics can be applied (say, cultural anthropology as opposed to physical anthropology) fall under humanities, I guess, not social science. En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma
Just because something looks algorithmic and has numbers in it doesn't mean that the algorithms are meaningful, interesting, or useful.
The entire NCE project was, is, and continues to be, PR and political spin.