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Although the term "Big Data" is well defined in terms of Vs and Cs, I often find research papers that use it without a clear indication of what exactly they refer to: the size of the data being...
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Science, as most people understand it, is about theories of the real world… in this context, can we consider the scientific knowledge generated as being equal into public knowledge?
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It is widely accepted nowadays that the quality of educational training depends not only on the professional knowledge and skills developed through the university curriculum but also on the values...
07 July 2014 1,845 1 View
I have recently engaged in few talks with some of my graduate students and it was interesting to note how many of them believed that empathy was one of the crucial determinants of the quality in...
06 June 2014 10,088 10 View
In recent days, grading the class participation (CP) is becoming a kind of cumbersome, that, too, in spite of many models for assessment, including clear rubrics for evaluation. We often hear...
05 May 2014 4,209 14 View
I have read a couple of articles which are trying to sell the idea that the organization should basically choose between either implementing Hadoop (which is a powerful tool when it comes to...
05 May 2014 339 16 View
Recently, I have come across couple of pieces of news in which many are complaining about the fact that they have trouble in convincing their clients to adopt Big Data as a new approach in their...
04 April 2014 4,531 5 View
I guess there is some confusion around the very meaning of Big Data. Just because a data set is large, that doesn´t automatically make it “Big Data”. So how does one know if he/she actually has a...
04 April 2014 2,440 1 View
It is pretty much common nowadays to store, process, or transmit data by means of a Cloud. Whatever the Cloud of your choice might be (public or private), you expect the Cloud provider to provide...
04 April 2014 7,960 7 View
It is interesting to note that the data scientist position has been appraised as the sexiest job of the 21st century by Harvard Business Review. My question is: How are the skill requirements...
04 April 2014 2,490 0 View
Though I personally do not believe that Hadoop and Big Data are synonyms, nevertheless, I think it is a valid question and it would be interesting to analyze why there are specialists who do adopt...
04 April 2014 10,013 7 View
It is well-known that universities are now able to benefit extensively from the collection of the increasing volumes of student information, for example, to better know the students and to enhance...
03 March 2014 7,638 7 View