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Big Data Computing
Contributor(s): Akerkar, Rajendra (Editor)
ISBN: 1466578378     ISBN-13: 9781466578371
Publisher: CRC Press
OUR PRICE:   $161.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2013
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BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Databases - Data Mining
- Business & Economics | Information Management
- Computers | Programming - Games
Dewey: 006.312
LCCN: 2013037013
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.4" W x 9.2" (2.00 lbs) 564 pages
 
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Due to market forces and technological evolution, Big Data computing is developing at an increasing rate. A wide variety of novel approaches and tools have emerged to tackle the challenges of Big Data, creating both more opportunities and more challenges for students and professionals in the field of data computation and analysis.

Presenting a mix of industry cases and theory, Big Data Computing discusses the technical and practical issues related to Big Data in intelligent information management. Emphasizing the adoption and diffusion of Big Data tools and technologies in industry, the book introduces a broad range of Big Data concepts, tools, and techniques. It covers a wide range of research, and provides comparisons between state-of-the-art approaches.

Comprised of five sections, the book focuses on:

  • What Big Data is and why it is important
  • Semantic technologies
  • Tools and methods
  • Business and economic perspectives
  • Big Data applications across industries