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Big data and how to use it

By Guest PostDecember 28, 2013Economy, Technologybank of america, big data, bintong chen, bruce weber, charles riordan, chitra dorai, consumer analytics, courtney smith goodrich, data analytics, david schweidel, emory university, era, hannah montana, ifsa, industry applications, information systems, jason van hulse, jpmorgan chase, magic, nate silver, pratap manyam, raj venkatesan, Science, sequencing, skyrocketed, Technology, university of delaware

UD Consumer Analytics and Industry Applications conference discusses big data

In the era of big data come big questions about how to use it. These questions and more were the backdrop of the recent Consumer Analytics and Industry Applications conference, put on by the University of Delaware’s Institute for Financial Services Analytics (IFSA).

“We are living in a big data world,” said IFSA director and professor of business administration, Bintong Chen. The institute is a collaboration between UD’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, the College of Engineering and JPMorgan Chase. (more…)

A ‘Golden Era’ of Insight: Big Data’s Bright Future

By Guest PostFebruary 18, 2013Technologybangalore, Beijing, big data, bing, bing directions, bing maps, bing voice search, biomedical informatics terabytes, breakthroughs, bright future, buzzwords, cambridge, capturing data, China, computational mechanisms, data analytics, data centric methods, decision-making, distinguished scientist, DNA, eric horvitz, golden era, government, hawaii, insight, labs, law, machine intelligence, machine learning, mandarin, microsoft research, networking, new england, new york city, North America, predictive modeling, predictive models, redmond, rick rashid, sensing, silicon valley, storage, tianjin, traffic free route, visualization, web

For over 20 years, Microsoft Research’s labs around the world have focused on research across a broad spectrum of topics in computer science. From the start, the organization has invested heavily in pioneering breakthroughs in machine intelligence, including efforts in machine learning and big data. In this interview, Distinguished Scientist Eric Horvitz talks about advances he sees on the horizon, the influence they will have on your daily life, and how insights from big data and developing more intelligent software and services will change the world.

REDMOND, Wash. – Feb. 15, 2013 – At Microsoft Research labs around the world, some very deep thinkers are contemplating big data.

This includes Eric Horvitz, distinguished scientist at Microsoft and co-director of Microsoft Research’s Redmond lab, who was recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering for his work in “computational mechanisms for decision making under uncertainty and with bounded resources.” (more…)

IBM Announces Breakthrough with Combination of Security Intelligence and Big Data

By Guest PostJanuary 31, 2013Technologyadvanced attacks, asia-pacific, big data, bit of data, breakthrough, brendan hannigan, ciso, cloud computing, cyber security threats, cyber-attacks, data analytics, detection, dns transactions, dtcc, emails, Europe, external, ibm, ibm infosphere biginsights, ibm security intelligence, internal risk detection, malicious activity, mark clancy, massive structured data, mobile, mounds of data, network flows, operating system logs, prevention, qradar, security assessments, security intelligence, security intelligence platform, security landscape, siem, social media, social media content, software security, stealthy threats, technology risk management, threat landscape, united states, unstructured data

Data analytics helps organizations hunt for cyber attacks

ARMONK, N.Y. – 31 Jan 2013: Advanced attacks, widespread fraud and the pervasive use of social media, mobile and cloud computing are drastically altering the security landscape. As organizations increasingly need to manage Big Data, the way that corporate data needs to be protected is rapidly changing. (more…)

IBM Awards Powerful Computing System to University of Lugano for Research to Create Future Workload Optimized Systems

By Guest PostOctober 29, 2010Technologycomputer systems, data analytics, engineer, ibm, ibm power 755, ibm research, information technology, it, matthias kaiserswerth, multi core processors, performance of emerging workloads on multi cores, piero martinoli, poem, power 7 technology, sara lestage, shared university research, sur, switzerland, university of lugano, zurich

*IBM and University of Lugano to collaborate on multi-core technology research*

Switzerland and ARMONK, – 29 Oct 2010: Today IBM announced a Shared University Research (SUR) award in the form of a modern high-end server to the University of Lugano, Switzerland, to advance the design of future computer systems and applications for multi-core processors. The powerful new computer, an IBM Power 755, will be used to investigate how future computer systems can best be optimized as part of a three-year research collaboration with IBM Research – Zurich. (more…)

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Big data and how to use it

A ‘Golden Era’ of Insight: Big Data’s Bright Future

IBM Announces Breakthrough with Combination of Security Intelligence and Big Data

IBM Awards Powerful Computing System to University of Lugano for Research to Create Future Workload Optimized Systems