number of articles on “big data”. Examine the subject and discuss how it is relevant to companies like Tesco. Introduction to Big Data In 2012‚ the concept of ‘Big Data’ became widely debated issue as we now live in the information and Internet based era where everyday up to 2.5 Exabyte (=1 billion GB) of data were created‚ and the number is doubling every 40 months (Brynjolfsson & McAfee‚ 2012). According to a recent research from IBM (2012)‚ 90 percent of the data in the world has been
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Data mining Data mining is simply filtering through large amounts of raw data for useful information that gives businesses a competitive edge. This information is made up of meaningful patterns and trends that are already in the data but were previously unseen. The most popular tool used when mining is artificial intelligence (AI). AI technologies try to work the way the human brain works‚ by making intelligent guesses‚ learning by example‚ and using deductive reasoning. Some of the more popular
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Lab – Data Analysis and Data Modeling in Visio Overview In this lab‚ we will learn to draw with Microsoft Visio the ERD’s we created in class. Learning Objectives Upon completion of this learning unit you should be able to: ▪ Understand the concept of data modeling ▪ Develop business rules ▪ Develop and apply good data naming conventions ▪ Construct simple data models using Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs) ▪ Develop entity relationships and define
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company has their human resources department that plays a large part of an organizations and a key to affect business succeeds or not. There are two core threads of human resources department are individual and organizational learning‚ individual and organizational performance. Human resource management should possess a good management systems and framework; ensure human ability is all used to achieve organization goals. Include strategic human resources management‚ equal employment opportunity‚ staffing
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Nagham Hamid‚ Abid Yahya‚ R. Badlishah Ahmad & Osamah M. Al-Qershi Image Steganography Techniques: An Overview Nagham Hamid University Malaysia Perils (UniMAP) School of Communication and Computer Engineering Penang‚ Malaysia nagham_fawa@yahoo.com Abid Yahya University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) School of Communication and Computer Engineering Perlis‚ Malaysia R. Badlishah Ahmad University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) School of Communication and Computer Engineering Perlis‚ Malaysia
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Data warehousing is the process of collecting data in raw form for analyzing trends. The benefits to data warehousing are improved end-user access‚ increased data consistency‚ various kinds of reports can be made from the data collected‚ gather the data in a common place from separate sources and additional documentation of data. Potential lower computing costs‚ increased productivity‚ end-users can query the database without using overhead of the operational systems and creates an infrastructure
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Question 2: MEMORANDUM Date: January 24‚ 2013 To: Manager From: Van Student‚ Business Analyst Subject: Discuss options in regards to the delay in implementation of the new system Please see the summary of the issues that arise because of the implementation delay‚ and the evaluation of possible course of options to resolve them. Current issues: The project has gone far over budget and over schedule. And yet in its final stage‚ we still face additional cost in new software licensing. In
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Acid-base titration Aim To study the titration curve of a strong base-strong acid‚ strong base-weak acid and weak acid-strong base titrations Introduction Acid-base titrations are based on the neutralization reaction between the analyte and an acidic or basic titrant. When an acid and a base are present in a stoichiometric amount e.g. 1 mole HCl added to 1 mole NaOH‚ this means that the equivalent point has been reached in an acid-base system. The end point of an acid-base titration can be
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that students can learn in order to be able to transmit knowledge from one generation to another for the continuity and well-being of the society. Learning as a hypothetical construct can only be inferred from observable behavior. Psychologists usually define learning as a relatively permanent change in behavior due to past experience or the process by which relatively permanent changes occur in behavioral potentials as a result of Experience (Gross‚ 2010) In fact‚ secondary school education is
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the oppressive nature of governments‚ may also wish to encrypt certain information to avoid suffering the penalties of going against the wishes of those who attempt to control. Still‚ the methods of data encryption and decryption are relatively straightforward‚ and easily mastered. I have been doing data encryption since my college days‚ when I used an encryption algorithm to store game programs and system information files on the university mini-computer‚ safe from ’prying eyes’. These were files
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