A draft of the NIST Big Data Interoperability Framework looks to establish a common set of definitions for data science. Behind the "big data" cliché is an explosion in the volume of information ...

Big Data how I love thee, let me count the ways! As evidence builds about how the big data technology stack is growing in acceptance by cutting a swath over a wide range of industries, it is ...

Investing in field device data can be helpful in the long run The value of big data must not be underestimated. While it is an increasingly helpful tool in the field, the problem for plant personnel ...

Vaccines began with the long history of disease in humans. Evidence shows that the Chinese employed smallpox vaccination as early as 1000 CE. Once Edward Jenner created immunity to smallpox by using ...

These days a lot of buzz surrounds "big data." But, data isn’t just for data scientists. More and more decisions are being made with the weight of data behind them. From budget allocation to lead ...

In today’s multi-channel digitized world, retailers, marketers, and customer service experts all need to adapt and react quickly to optimize the end-user experience continuously. However, it’s not as ...

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and whether these facilities are sustainable in the age of AI. Tech giants have been ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. In K–12 school districts, there’s ample information available to ...