These include hospitals that use Big Data to monitor the health of premature babies in neonatal care wards and agencies that reduce crime by analyzing Big Data to stop suspected criminals, and in some cases, prevent crime.
By analyzing this data, corporate law departments can see what they are billing most, with whom, where and at what rate.
Most were discovered by scientists using Kepler data -- and a few were found by ordinary citizens analyzing Kepler data at planethunters.org.
By capturing and analyzing data across hundreds of job boards and social networks, and offering that as a free, SaaS-based service, an innovative vendor can bring together employers and the best candidates for the open position.
Daly and Wilson found, by analyzing child-abuse data, that men are indeed much more likely to murder their stepchildren than to murder their natural children.
In my last post, I defined Right Time Experiences as experiences that are derived by analyzing and combining contextual data from mobile (such as location, motion, prior usage behaviors) with data from your social graph and with data from the cloud that may be accessible via an API (e.g. weather, available parking in a area, restaurant table availability).
To find them Griswold turned to Abacus, a company that helps catalogers identify the most receptive and lucrative customers by combining and analyzing offline and online data mined from other companies.
We are likely to see economic and societal changes that will dwarf what we have seen so far from the Internet, driven by gathering, analyzing, and acting upon data.
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By the time we get through collecting and analyzing data and creating plans to deal with the imagined scenario, the world has changed to the point that our data may already be obsolete.
The promise of software is continuous improvement through analyzing the terabytes of data that will be generated by hundreds or thousands of lighting endpoints across an enterprise.
By algorithmically crunching big data, distilling it, enhancing it, analyzing it, and visualizing it, businesses are getting an advantage.
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Another initiative, being led by LinkedIn data scientist Peter Skomoroch, aims to find ways of analyzing members' profiles in more detail.
MetLife conducted the study by analyzing news articles that referenced financial abuse of the elderly and extrapolating data from the findings.
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DeCode's Stefansson says he hopes the deal will help the company market its services to other drug and biotech companies in the future, by establishing DeCode's software as the standard method for analyzing gene data.
Autonomy was founded by some bright guys at Cambridge university and moved from strength to strength in analyzing data and unstructured information in ways that left me trying to figure out what they were doing, how they were doing it, and what companies could do with it.
After analyzing the data, the Wake Forest Baptist researchers identified the cell signaling pathway by which epinephrine, a hormone also known as adrenaline, sets off the cellular chain reaction that controls cell death.
But SigFig, which will release apps for Android and the iPhone later this month, takes it further, analyzing the data to show your asset allocation and whether you could save on fees by switching to different mutual funds.
Analyzing the data from 51 randomized trials, the authors found that aspirin reduced death from cancer by 15 percent and that the benefit increased over time, rising to 37 percent after five years.
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