The massive acceleration of data science in the past decade has enabled a technological breakthrough—synthetic data—that promises to solve many issues—not by regulation but by data science ...

Big data research operations in higher education could hit a wall. While universities are 'meeting many current needs,' according to a new research project, big data work is taxing institutional ...

Implementing big data solutions requires not only the right technology but also the right skills and change management ...

Incredible discoveries in the science community have made data collection of individual health measures simple, from everyday wearables that measure vitals to mouth swabs that map out a genome.

Overcoming Big Data’s Challenges Companies that have the most success leveraging big data are getting three things right: talent, technology, and culture.

“Combining everything and making sense of everything is the challenge of the digital age,” says Gary Curtis, chief technology strategist and managing director at consulting firm Accenture. Ultimately, ...

Chandrashekar Pandugula is a Senior Data Engineer with over nine years of experience, specializing in Cloud Computing, ...

The average big electric utility is a sprawling network that is buzzing with energy but contains surprisingly little data about that energy. Managers at utilities can’t “see” very deep into ...

Biologists are joining the big-data club. With the advent of high-throughput genomics, life scientists are starting to grapple with massive data sets, encountering challenges with handling ...