Big Data

Gridlock, a commuter's nightmare. NurPhoto via Getty Images Traffic congestion is one of the most pernicious factors in our experience as human beings in urban environments. It is arguably the face of what ails us in our private automobile-centric societies…

A Guide to Computational Storage

This book provides a comprehensive survey of techniques, technologies and applications of Big Data and its analysis. The Big Data phenomenon is increasingly impacting all sectors of business and industry, producing an emerging new information ecosystem. On th…

Bombardier is to offer to install a health monitoring unit (HMU) in every Global and Challenger free of charge, as part of an initiative to bring the growing world of big data to business aviation. The Canadian manufacturer revealed at NBAA it is teaming up …

Communication plays an essential role in our lives. Humans started with signs, symbols, and then made progress to a stage, where they began communicating with languages. Later computing and communication technologies came. Machines began communicating with hu…

I was diagnosed with breast cancer twice, in 2001 and again in 2004. Thanks to early detection and access to extraordinary careincluding multiple rounds of chemo, radiation and more surgery than any one person should ever have in a lifetimeIm still here and a…

I was diagnosed with breast cancer twice, in 2001 and again in 2004. Thanks to early detection and access to extraordinary careincluding multiple rounds of chemo, radiation and more surgery than any one person should ever have in a lifetimeIm still here and a…

A team of scientists from research centers stretching from Maine to South Carolina will develop and deploy high-tech tools to explore cyanobacteria in lakes across the East Coast. The multi-year project will combine big data, artificial intelligence and robo…

Ever struggle with what to write? No worries, we've got you covered. Here's a list of Big Data prompts and article ideas to help cure even the worst cases of writer's block. So, take a moment, check out the prompts below, pick one (or more!), and get to writi…

Heavy industrymanufacturingBig Data Endeavors Across Manufacturing And Heavy Industries To give you a better idea about how data streaming technology is transforming manufacturing and heavy industry today, I'll provide a few examples below. Using data strea…