Big data is often differentiated by velocity, veracity, volume and variety—but building up one aspect of these four V's means foregoing another.

Google is an excellent example of big data analytics in action. Google leverages big data to deduce what consumers want based on a variety of characteristics, such as search history, geography and ...

For example, the Big Earth Data Science Engineering Program (CASEarth) uses Big Earth Data to systematically study a series of major scientific problems with integrity and displays the potential ...

In a long-promised report, the Federal Trade Commission indicates that it will use its existing regulatory playbook to target firms that use big data to discriminate against consumers. In a long ...

For example, big data analytics can help clubs make better decisions about which players to sign, which players to trade for, and which to sell. This leads to more competitive matches, ...

Big data can help make Americans healthier, and the Trump Administration has stated—in its recently released Make America Healthy Again report and elsewhere—that building a national big-data ...

Most big data predictions focus on the potential to revolutionize how agencies do business. In 2012, the White House allocated $200 million to big data initiatives, and a year later, a Government ...