It would also be useful for them to indicate the age of data on their maps so that users can make some decisions about quality and usage.
Millions of simultaneous users play Farmville or Draw Something (which scaled up to 36 million users in 6 weeks), which requires a simple, fast, elastic database (called a NoSQL database, a new category of product designed for the age of big data), that can process and deliver massive amounts of user and other types of data in real time.
In the age of big data, algorithms will be doing more of the thinking for people.
We live in an age of big data, in which firms are data rich, but insight poor.
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Tim and I will be talking about it at the Strata Rx Conference, which Julie and I are chairing, and which we hope will help usher in the age of Big Data in healthcare.
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There are no formal studies or other published data at this time to firmly establish any relationship between distraction by digital devices and the recent increase noted in nonfatal injuries under the age of five based on data from the CDC from 2007-2010.
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Young people need to understand from an early age the sensitivity of such personal data.
The tension between the Minsky and Licklider visions has certainly been amplified in the age of so-called big data.
Along with the explosion in mobile technology to support commerce, startups like LevelUp have begun disrupting the payments market by offering free payment processing in return for paid loyalty and marketing services, showing that we are quickly moving into an age where the value of payment data exceeds the value of transaction fees.
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Statisticians found the share of overweight and obese people increases with age in all of the 19 member states that data was available for.
And, I'm afraid, the 27-year-old multi-billionaire wants to own each of our identities so that Facebook can become the dominant company of our big data age.
At the very least, Locu has brought us one very insightful slew of data exploring the age-old question of whether PBR really is the hipster beer of choice.
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The light is technically from 380, 000 years after the Big Bang, but that's still infancy when you consider that, according to the new data, the age of the universe is about 13.8 billion years.
Ensuring the integrity of the information is an important part of the big-data age.
Scientists have stored audio and text on fragments of DNA and then retrieved them with near-perfect fidelity a technique that one day may provide a new way to handle the overwhelming data of the digital age.
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And I learned an important early lesson of the coming digital age: once your data exists, it is in the system, and the people who control the system can see it.
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RxAnte has drilled so far through two years of claims data, such as age, sex, race, and clinical history, and assigned individual patients a score which predicts their likelihood of adherence.
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In this study, the researchers tallied a massive amount of NIH and CDC data from 1928 to 2007, breaking it down by age group and coordinating it with periods of economic boom and bust.
In this age of cloud computing are you too reliant on local data?
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Citing the most recent federal data, she said the average age of the cars in the fleet was 19.3 years old.
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My Intelligence Advisory Board will examine the longer-term challenge of sifting through vast universes of intelligence and data in our Information Age.
My Intelligence Advisory Board will examine the longer term challenge of sifting through vast universes of -- of intelligence and data in our information age.
In an age where big data is powering the next generation of business, communication is the key to connecting and empowering your customers and employees.
More often, the cause is bad data: wrong age, wrong number of years of service, wrong salary information and so on.
He described "an age of algorithms" where connected sensors digitised all kinds of data about an individual's health and daily activities, and then provided them with useful material.
Combined with location, age and other info, this data unlocks an array of potential visualizations color-coded by different categories, letting you see patterns you might not have noticed before.
From web polling to Xbox streaming to Big Data analytics, interactive politics has come of age.
But the lower number includes an additional three weeks of data and was adjusted for various factors, including age and race or ethnicity.
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