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Using Big Data to Analyze Freight Trends
Using data analytics on freight data may help e-commerce companies handle market fluctuations better, reports Talk Business.
The application of freight data, processed through advanced analytics, might change how large e-commerce companies handle market fluctuations, according to a recent report.
Read more...Big Data is Becoming Overwhelming
The amount of big data accumulated globally is becoming unwieldy, reports Datanami.
Global data is quickly becoming unwieldy. As massive stores of data build up in various industries and enterprises, the various structures surrounding that data grow – often overburdening insufficient infrastructure
Read more...Big Data Could Help Treatment of Cancer
Several hospitals specializing in pediatric cancer are pooling their data to leverage big data to make advances in the treatment of pediatric cancer, reports Health Analytics IT.
The University of Chicago Pediatric Cancer Data Commons (PCDC) is participating in a new collaborative effort to leverage big data to advance pediatric cancer precision medicine.
Read more...Using Big Data to Solve Financial Crimes
Big data can help unravel the FinCEN mystery, reports Datanami.
Unraveling financial crimes like money laundering is a notoriously difficult task, especially when criminals purposely cover their tracks.
Read more...HR Turning to Big Data
Human resource departments are starting to see the value of big data for their operations, reports Smart Brief.
HR hasn’t traditionally been known for using big data -- or having big enough datasets to use in analytics. But that’s been changing as more organizations recognize big data’s presence and potential in multiple areas of HR.
Read more...Big Data Helps Find Markets
According to Bloomberg, big data from Alibaba helped Chinese exporters find internal markets after Covid slowed export orders.
As export orders started plummeting in March amid the coronavirus’s global spread, Chinese toothbrush maker Tommy Tu turned to the domestic market.
Read more...New Tool Uses Big Data to Understand Covid
Scientists have a new tool, coronascape, that will use big data to help understand Covid-19, reports Medical Express.
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute today announced they have released Coronascape (coronascape.org), a customized version of the Metascape bioinformatics platform that removes big-data analysis hurdles for biologists.
Read more...Big Data Could Save Airlines
Big data could help the airline industry make a recovery after the decline of flights due to Covid, reports Flight Global.
In what may seem to some like a lifetime ago, it was back in March that the number of daily commercial flights plummeted as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the aviation industry took shape.
Read more...Using Big Data in Covid Fight
According to Health IT Analytics, the NIH thinks big data could help fight Covid-19,
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering contracts to seven companies and academic organizations to develop COVID-19-related digital technologies using big data.
Read more...Using Big Data to Avoid Lockdowns
According to South China Morning Post, big data can be used to inform decisions regarding Covid-19 lockdowns.
You impose a lockdown. With people confined indoors, shops close and the economy grinds to a halt. Your Covid-19 infections fall to pleasing numbers, and soon it appears safe to end the lockdown and reopen your economy. Businesses open, people come out in droves and some sense of normalcy returns.
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