‘PARAMEDIC-2: Big study, small result’

Tupleware: "Big" Data, Big Analytics, Small Clusters

There is a fundamental discrepancy between the targeted and actual users of current analytics frameworks. Most systems are designed for the challenges of the Googles and Facebooks of the world— processing petabytes of data distributed across large cloud deployments consisting of thousands of cheap commodity machines. Yet, the vast majority of users analyze relatively small datasets of up to sev...

Big heart, small ring.

Big on Small Things

Lipomas, Big and Small

Small Fish, Big Science

Francis Hamilton, the Briton who fi rst described zebrafi sh (Danio rerio) in 1822, would be astounded to see the scientifi c attention now afforded to this two-inch-long native of Indian rivers. A fi sh with no economic worth was how he described this little creature. Yet recently, the European Union awarded 12 million Euros to the ZF-MODELS research consortium to study zebrafi sh models for h...