Big Data

The world of online retail is a crowded and competitive arena. All sorts of factors can have a decisive impact on the success of your eCommerce platform. And it seems that big data tools are some of these elements. After all, big data statistics say that the total worth of…

Written by C. Raja Mohan | Updated: March 20, 2020 11:33:16 am Across the world, policymakers see a growing role for technology in identification, tracking, and treating the coronavirus. (Illustration by C R Sasikumar)A small tech company in Canada — BlueDot — was among the first outside China to spot…

There is a belief that younger people are fully engaged in the digital world. But I am currently leading a project exploring people’s knowledge and use of online data, and the preliminary findings from our research have found that data literacy is not uniformly high among younger people, as is…

Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google already have a ton of data about consumers—searching, browsing and purchasing histories—and will build on that foundation to create hyper-personalized offers.Aside from the customer personalization-related benefits, graph analytics provide fraud detection and prevention features -- an area top-of-mind for financial services organizations. This technology helps…

There is growing fear about the spread of the virusExecutives from Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook met officials at Downing Street on Wednesday to discuss their role in the coronavirus crisis.One of the things discussed was their role in "modelling and tracking data".In similar meetings at the White House,…

Big data is changing the way people learn, and the fact of the matter is that language is one of the most complicated yet sought after packets of information you seek. Because language and communication are so important, people will go and try different means to learn a new language.…

In honor of International Women's Day on March 8, we bring useful resources to help more women enter and succeed in the field. Gender Diversity in AI Research Through an analysis of 1.5M papers from arXiv, this study reviews the evolution of gender diversity across disciplines, countries, and institutions as…

Here are the most popular posts in KDnuggets in February. Most Viewed - Platinum Badge (>20,000 UPV) The Death of Data Scientists - will AutoML replace them?, by Joseph Chin, Aifaz Gowani, Gabriel James, and Matthew Peng (*) Most Viewed - Gold Badge (>10,000 UPV) Learning from 3 big Data…

The digital marketing space is continually evolving, and new technologies are shaping this change. Big data has had a tremendous effect on the profession. All marketers should try to understand the impact of big data and find ways to incorporate this technology into their business models.In 2017, Karola Karlson wrote…

China used locational and other data from hundreds of millions of smartphones to contain the spread of Covid-19, according to Chinese sources familiar with the program. In addition to draconian qua…Read Full Article »Read More