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Published in: Business & Information Systems Engineering 5/2014

01-10-2014 | Editorial

Big Data

Authors: Professor Vasant Dhar, Professor Dr. Matthias Jarke, Dr. Jürgen Laartz

Published in: Business & Information Systems Engineering | Issue 5/2014

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Physicists and astronomers have been dealing with massive swaths of data for years in order to answer basic questions about the origin and state of the universe. In the late 1990s, Jim Gray initiated an ambitious astronomy data project at Microsoft, identifying issues unique to the new age of “data science” (Microsoft 2009). What does it mean? Is there something unique about it? What skills do data scientists need to be productive in a world deluged by data? What are the implications for scientific inquiry? …

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Metadata
Title
Big Data
Authors
Professor Vasant Dhar
Professor Dr. Matthias Jarke
Dr. Jürgen Laartz
Publication date
01-10-2014
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Published in
Business & Information Systems Engineering / Issue 5/2014
Print ISSN: 2363-7005
Electronic ISSN: 1867-0202
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12599-014-0338-0

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