A glimpse of Big Data Jan. 2013 What is big data? “Big data is not a precise term; rather it’s a characterization of the never ending accumulation of all kinds of data‚ most of it unstructured. It describes data sets that are growing exponentially and that are too large‚ too raw or too unstructured for analysis using relational database techniques. Whether terabytes or petabytes‚ the precise amount is less the issue than where the data ends up and how it is used.”------Cite from EMC’s report
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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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c. ratio scale d. interval scale 2. Data obtained from a nominal scale a. must be alphabetic b. can be either numeric or nonnumeric c. must be numeric d. must rank order the data 3. In a post office‚ the mailboxes are numbered from 1 to 4‚500. These numbers represent a. qualitative data b. quantitative data c. either qualitative or quantitative data d. since the numbers are sequential‚ the data is quantitative 4. A tabular summary of a set of data showing the fraction of the total number
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Data Mining Assignment 4 Shauna N. Hines Dr. Progress Mtshali Info Syst Decision-Making December 7‚ 2012 Benefits of Data Mining Data mining is defined as “a process that uses statistical‚ mathematical‚ artificial intelligence‚ and machine-learning techniques to extract and identify useful information and subsequent knowledge from large databases‚ including data warehouses” (Turban & Volonino‚ 2011). The information identified using data mining includes patterns indicating trends‚ correlations
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1. If you were writing a psychological report for Janet‚ what specific factors from her case history seem most relevant to her current presenting problems? If I was writing a psychological report for Janet‚ I would focus on specific factors from her case history that seem most relevant to her current presenting problems. Janet’s divorce seems to be one of the major factors that has caused most of her problems either directly or indirectly. Due to the divorce‚ she developed a sense of depression
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ict policy Data Protection ICT/DPP/2010/10/01 1. Policy Statement 1.1. Epping Forest District Council is fully committed to compliance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 which came into force on the 1st March 2000. 1.2. The council will therefore follow procedures that aim to ensure that all employees‚ elected members‚ contractors‚ agents‚ consultants‚ partners or other servants of the council who have access to any personal data held by or on behalf of the
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Stages of the Research Process Eric Watkins RES/351 October 08‚ 2014 Robert Caldwell Stages of the Research Process Research engages a systematic procedure that focuses on being goal oriented and collecting a ton of data for investigation so the investigator can arrive at a conclusion. This procedure is employed in all research and assessment projects‚ aside from the research approach (scientific method of inquiry‚ assessment research‚ or action study). Using this system‚ the research
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Week 5 Learning Team Collaborative Discussion: Leadership Theory Analysis Team A: Michele Corsentino‚ James Long‚ Danielle Jones‚ Amanda Nelson‚ Brian Williams MGT/230 5/11/2015 Kathleen Dominick Leadership Theory Analysis After Team A reviewed and discussed Fiedler’s Contingency Model‚ we agreed that the roles and responsibilities of task- motivated and relationship motivated leaders seem very similar. This theory is based on the idea that leaders cannot change their style of leadership
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TYPES OF DATA AND COMPONENTS OF DATA STRUCTURES Data types 1. Primitive: is a data type provided by a programming language as a basic building block 2. Composite: is any data type which can be constructed in a program using its programming language’s primitive data types and other composite types 3. Abstract: is a mathematical model for a certain class of data structures that have similar behavior; or for certain data types of one or more programming languages that have similar semantics
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