Big Data Meets Fine Art
Big Data Meets Fine Art by Thanigai Vellore, Enterprise Architect, Art.com “Great things are done by a series of small things brought together” – This famous quote by Vincent Van Gogh reflects what’s happening at art.com,...
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Big Data and Large Numbers of People: the Need for Group Privacy
Big Data and Large Numbers of People: the Need for Group Privacy by Prof. Luciano Floridi, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, 1 St Giles, Oxford, OX1 3JS, United Kingdom; luciano.floridi@oii.ox.ac.uk One of the...
Unidesk, A Simple Yet Powerful Game Changing VDI Solution
Unidesk, A Simple Yet Powerful Game Changing VDI Solution —Interview with Don Bulens, CEO, Unidesk. By Ramesh Chitor, Business Development Executive: Cisco Datacenter. Ramesh Chitor: So the first question is for anyone who does...
Data Security Isn’t Just IT’s Responsibility
Data Security Isn’t Just IT’s Responsibility By Tamara Dull, Director of Emerging Technologies ▪ SAS Best Practices What does the IRS, Home Depot, Sony, Anthem, and Uber have in common? These organizations, among countless others,...
China released its first industry-standard big data benchmark suite
China released its first industry-standard big data benchmark suite By Jianfeng Zhan,Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. Recently,...
Pivotal For Good with Crisis Text Line: A First Look
Pivotal For Good with Crisis Text Line: A First Look Post by Noelle Sio, DataKind Data Ambassador and Principal Data Scientist at Pivotal Note: This post originally appeared on Pivotal’s blog on January 13 2015. A...
Sharing data to learn about homelessness
Sharing data to learn about homelessness St Mungo’s Broadway Note: This post originally appeared on DataKind’s blog . Question Charities often sit atop a mountain of data. Imagine what we could achieve if social...
Data Science for the Social sector
Data Science for the Social sector. By Brian Dalessandro, DataKind Data Ambassador and Jake Porway, DataKind Founder and Executive Director . At DataKind, we see countless opportunities for data science to make a huge difference...
Will Data Lakes turn into Data Swamps or Data Reservoirs?
Will Data Lakes turn into Data Swamps or Data Reservoirs? By Jerry Held, Tamr Welcome to Data Lakes, one of the more unlikely sources of controversy we’ve run across this year. Gartner kicked off the hullabaloo in...
The Laws and Limits of Data Science
Big Data is in its infancy and is opening the door to grand opportunities and challenges in Data Science. We know that the data science tools and techniques being developed have enormous power....