Wikipedia defines big data as: “Big data is a broad term for data sets so large or complex that traditional data processing applications are inadequate. Challenges include analysis, capture ...

Recent advancements in information technology and data acquisition have created both new research opportunities and new challenges for using big data in ornithology. We provide an overview of the past ...

The British Journal of Criminology, Vol. 57, No. 2, THEMED ISSUE: Big Data and Criminology: The Datafication of Criminal Justice (MARCH 2017), pp. 259-274 (16 pages) This paper considers emerging ...

Of course, the path to progress can prove bumpy. Capgemini, in a 2012 report titled The Deciding Factor: Big Data & Decision Making, found that while 65 percent of respondents reported a need to make ...

A shift from traditional information management methods is taking place. The shift is not revolutionary. The change is evolutionary. At some point enterprise knowledge solutions give way to newer, ...

The increasing amount of data we have access to and the ways in which it is used have presented both challenges and opportunities for society.

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