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Big Data: A Very Short Introduction

"Since long before computers were even thought of, data has been collected and organized by diverse cultures across the world. Once access to the Internet became a reality for large swathes of the world's population, the amount of data generated each day became huge, and continues to gr...

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Autore principale: Dawn E Holmes
Natura: Printed Book
Pubblicazione: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017
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Sommario:
  • The data explosion
  • Why is big data special?
  • Storing big data
  • Big data analytics
  • Big data and medicine
  • Big data, big business
  • Big data security and the Snowden case
  • Big data and society
  • Byte size chart
  • ASCII table for lower case letters.