What are some of the challenges/issues in applying Big
Data analytics to human-facing applications (e.g. healthcare,...
What are some of the challenges/issues in applying Big
Data analytics to human-facing applications (e.g. healthcare,
finance)? Explain with at least three practical examples.
What is big data in healthcare and what are its applications?
Give some examples of sources of big data and what inferences and
insights can be obtained from them. Provide concrete examples.
What type of big data analytics are being referred in
the following applications :
(a) a system forecasting flash floods based on environmental data
and models
(b) Generating mean weekly sales for a supermarket in order to
guide promotions of products
(c) A system that analysts the causes of accidents from data for
the past 5 years
What do you think are the top 3 future challenges for big data
(BD) analytics?
• Defend your choices , and provide citations
• Find 3 examples of failed BD projects
• Identify reasons for failure
• Prepare to share in class
What are some challenges facing healthcare institutions in
relation to maintaining confidentiality of people’s medical
information in the digital era? What are some solutions?
Fundamentals of Big Data Analytics
• Critical Success Factors for Big Data Analytics.
• Enablers of Big Data Analytics
• Challenges of Big Data Analytics
• Business Problems Addressed by Big Data Analytics
Top 5 Investment Bank Achieves Single Source of the Truth
Questions for Discussion
4. How can Big Data benefit large-scale trading banks?
5. How did MarkLogic’s infrastructure help ease the leveraging of
Big Data?
6. What were the challenges, the proposed solution, and the
obtained results?
The emerging research analytics are: big data analytics, text
analytics, web analytics, network analytics and mobile analytics.
Focus on Mobile Analytics and discuss.
Mobile Analytics
As an effective channel for reaching many users and as a means
of increasing the productivity and efficiency of an organization’s
workforce, mobile computing is viewed by respondents of the recent
IBM technology trends survey (IBM 2011) as the second most “in
demand” area for software development. Mobile BI was also
considered by the Gartner...