• DocumentCode
    78839
  • Title

    A degree in big data

  • Author

    Patel, Pragati

  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Jun-13
  • Firstpage
    21
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    How can a car-sharing company figure out the best spots to park vehicles, or an electric utility forecast the demand for power? The solution today often involves crunching terabytes, and sometimes petabytes, of data. Whether retail, telecom, or health care, businesses in almost every sector are hoping to innovate and increase profits by analyzing immense data sets.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2013.6521021
  • Filename
    6521021