The Last Mile of Big Data
The Last Mile of Big Data By Yuval Dvir , Strategy Lead for Google’s Global Operations. — February 2015 A lot has been said on Big Data as it continues to propagate into more functions, industries...
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Agility – the Key to Driving Analytics Initiatives Forward
Agility – the Key to Driving Analytics Initiatives Forward By John K. Thompson – General Manager, Advanced Analytics, Dell Software — February 2015 In many ways, it can be said that data analytics has...
Google Analytics in 2015
Google Analytics in 2015 by Dr Karandeep Singh, –February 2015 As we all know, Google has now moved its new analytics solution, “Google Universal Analytics” (UA) from beta to production. Now, after a slow...
Big Data Privacy Isn’t Just for Data Geeks and Privacy Freaks Anymore
Big Data Privacy Isn’t Just for Data Geeks and Privacy Freaks Anymore by Tamara Dull, Director of Emerging Technologies for SAS Best Practices –January 2015. It’s for you, me, them, and us. That’s right,...
Business Applications Based on Human Mobility Analysis and Travel Prediction
Business Applications Based on Human Mobility Analysis and Travel Prediction Carlos Andre Reis Pinheiro, Data Scientist EMC2, FGV, KU Leuven– January 2015 Human mobility analysis reveals relevant knowledge about subscribers’ behavior as well as urban...
Do you know where your data is?
Do you know where your data is? Moving from Data Confrontation to Data Collaboration in Financial Services David Saul, Senior Vice President & Chief Scientist, State Street. – January 2015 My title derives from...
Languages for Big Data Queries
Languages for Big Data Queries Prof. Dr. Christoph Reichenbach, Frankfurt Big Data Lab Professor for Software Engineering and Programming Languages Goethe University Frankfurt – January 20, 2015 As we gain access to increasing numbers...
Big Data in Financial Markets Regulation – Friend or Foe?
Big Data in Financial Markets Regulation – Friend or Foe? Morgan Deane, member of the Board and International Head of Legal & Compliance for the Helvea-Baader Bank Group. January 18, 2015 The Swiss National...
The Truth is Out There
The Truth is Out There By Ken Birman, N. Rama Rao Professor of Computer Science, Cornell University. –January 2015. Up to the present, Big Data has been dominated by a cloud computing model: data...
Thinking about Visualisation and Design
Thinking about Visualisation and Design by John McAuley, visualization manager at Novartis. When thinking about design, visualisation falls into one of three camps. First, there’s the scientific camp in which visualisation is used to assist in...