When it comes to big data, genomics may soon take the lead in requiring the most storage space, according to a report published in PLOS Biology this week (July 7). Researchers at University of ...

But a longstanding challenge within Big Data must be overcome in order for ... healthcare and pharmaceutical contexts. MD Anderson’s problems with IBM Watson serve as a notable example.

new ICTs for data collection, and the explosion in the availability of big data, together with the emergence of artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things -- is already transforming society.

With so much riding on big data today, problems with data quality and reliability can be as disruptive to business operations as an IT system outage—or worse because the damage may not be ...

As a case-study of solving societal problems with computing and technology Dev looks at the practical application of Big Data collection in a civic context by visiting Bristol’s Combined ...

But as data volume has increased, so too has the risk of violating antitrust laws through higher levels of interconnection. Big data could facilitate price coordination, potentially rising to the ...