The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact

In "The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact," Jude Hawthorne delves into the transformative power of massive datasets in our increasingly digital world. Drawing from his extensive experience since the late 1990s, Hawthorne explores the evolution of "big data" from a nascent concept to a critical element in various fields such as medicine, finance, and climate science. He examines the challenges of managing and interpreting vast amounts of data from diverse sources and showcases innovative approaches taken by creative minds across different disciplines. This insightful book illuminates the essential role of data in driving new insights, solving persistent problems, and integrating disparate modes of inquiry, ultimately demonstrating how harnessing big data is vital for achieving progress in today's complex, data-driven society.

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The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact

In "The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact," Jude Hawthorne delves into the transformative power of massive datasets in our increasingly digital world. Drawing from his extensive experience since the late 1990s, Hawthorne explores the evolution of "big data" from a nascent concept to a critical element in various fields such as medicine, finance, and climate science. He examines the challenges of managing and interpreting vast amounts of data from diverse sources and showcases innovative approaches taken by creative minds across different disciplines. This insightful book illuminates the essential role of data in driving new insights, solving persistent problems, and integrating disparate modes of inquiry, ultimately demonstrating how harnessing big data is vital for achieving progress in today's complex, data-driven society.

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The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact

The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact

by Jude Hawthorne
The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact

The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact

by Jude Hawthorne

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In "The Age of Big Data: Harnessing Information for Insight and Impact," Jude Hawthorne delves into the transformative power of massive datasets in our increasingly digital world. Drawing from his extensive experience since the late 1990s, Hawthorne explores the evolution of "big data" from a nascent concept to a critical element in various fields such as medicine, finance, and climate science. He examines the challenges of managing and interpreting vast amounts of data from diverse sources and showcases innovative approaches taken by creative minds across different disciplines. This insightful book illuminates the essential role of data in driving new insights, solving persistent problems, and integrating disparate modes of inquiry, ultimately demonstrating how harnessing big data is vital for achieving progress in today's complex, data-driven society.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798330272990
Publisher: Rwg Publishing
Publication date: 07/05/2024
Pages: 24
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.06(d)
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