Clean Sweeps in the Rust Belt: Buffalo, NY Uses Big Data to Improve Neighborhoods
Submitted by Dave on December 2, 2013 - 4:00amI’d like to bring your attention to a recent article from CIO magazine that gives a great example of how big data can be used effectively.
The Implications of Google Flu Trends for Public Health
Submitted by Dave on February 4, 2013 - 3:47amTwo articles discussing the pros and cons of Google Flu Trends and CDC in predicting flu severity were recently brought to my attention.
2012 Word of the Year: Big Data
Submitted by Dave on January 1, 2013 - 8:36pmGeoffrey Nunberg, a noted linguist and professor at UC Berkeley's School of Information, recently offered his thoughts on the word of the year in the weekly Q&A column at BillMoyers.com.