Integrating “Big Data” into Aquatic Ecology: Challenges and Opportunities

Big Data Processing: Big Challenges and Opportunities

With the rapid growth of emerging applications like social network, semantic web, sensor networks and LBS (Location Based Service) applications, a variety of data to be processed continues to witness a quick increase. Effective management and processing of large-scale data poses an interesting but critical challenge. Recently, big data has attracted a lot of attention from academia, industry as...

Integrating Data Mining Into Managerial Accounting System: Challenges and Opportunities

Data mining involves extracting information from large data sets, discovering the hidden relationships and unknown dependencies, and supporting strategic decision-making tasks. The alignment of data mining and business would bring benefits to the organization’s management. The study investigated the adoption of data mining technologies in managerial accounting system, concentrating on the chall...

Geospatial Big Data: Challenges and Opportunities

Challenges and Opportunities with Big Data

Heterogeneity, scale, timeliness, complexity, and privacy problems with Big Data impede progress at all phases of the pipeline that can create value from data. The problems start right away during data acquisition, when the data tsunami requires us to make decisions, currently in an ad hoc manner, about what data to keep and what to discard, and how to store what we keep reliably with the right...

Big data business models: Challenges and opportunities

This paper, based on 28 interviews from a range of business leaders and practitioners, examines the current state of big data use in business, as well as the main opportunities and challenges presented by big data. It begins with an account of the current landscape and what is meant by big data. Next, it draws distinctions between the ways organisations use data and provides a taxonomy of big d...