The more inputs and statistical information collected, the better the algorithm will be at predicting a range of outcomes.

输入和收集的统计信息越多，算法就越能准确地预测一系列结果。

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To understand Big Data fully, it requires an understanding of the hardware, the software, the statistical and analytic techniques, the various types of data inputs, and how to ultimately present or visualize the outcomes.

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