This is part 2 of a 3 part series: “How to make your mark on the world as a talented, socially conscious data scientist.” 

You can find part 1 here: “Choose a domain which enables you to create…

This is the first article in what will be a three-part series: 

"How to make your mark on the world as a talented, socially conscious data scientist."

• In this article, we discuss how a socially-conscious data scientist might choose a domain to make the greatest impact.
• The next article…

 The importance of gesture recognition technology lies in developing efficient interaction between humans and machines. Increasing application of gesture recognition technology in consumer electronics is among the key factors boosting the gesture recognition market at the global level. 3D vision and gesture tracking solutions in gaming consoles along with 2D gesture recognition technology in smart TVs, PCs, and tablets is fueling the demand for touch less…

Since its inception in the year 2008, the global Hadoop market has observed growth at a tremendous pace. This market, valued US$1.5 billion in 2012, is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 54.7% from 2012 to 2018. By the end of 2018, this market could amass a net worth of US$20.9 billion. With the massive amount of data generated every day across major industries, the global Hadoop market is anticipated to observe significant growth in the future as well.

Why…

The identification and security systems deployed across organizations have evolved a great deal in the past few years. Many recent advances introduced in these systems have considerably benefited businesses worldwide in fortifying their security. Next generation biometrics is one such technology that has been witnessing rising demand around the world. Biometrics technologies are automated methods used for verifying and authenticating the identity of a person…

In times when both developing as well the as developed countries are grappling with making compromises to cut down on emissions, the demand for green data centers has picked up at an accelerated pace. According to a recent research report from Transparency Market Research, the global green data center market was worth US$25.8 bn in 2014 and is expected to grow at a remarkable CAGR of 30.80% from 2015 to 2022. The efforts of…

The global text analytics market has been showing tremendous growth over the last few years. The increasing need for social media analytics and the rising number of applications associated with industry-specific text analytics are driving the demand for text analytics solution across the world significantly.

In 2015, the worldwide market for text analytics stood at US$2.8 bn in terms of revenue. Rising at a CAGR of 17.60% between 2016 and 2024, the market is expected to reach a value…

A business intelligence platform is used by healthcare organizations to build helpful healthcare applications that assist them in ensuring the provision of quality healthcare to patients. BI platforms help control healthcare costs and provide several benefits to healthcare organizations such as analysis capability, providing information on delivery, and integration. 

Healthcare BI platforms offer a very useful function called financial analytics. The availability of the financial…

Transparency Market Research offers to its readers a thorough research report on the global master data management market. The research report, titled “Master Data Management Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2015 - 2023,” has been compiled by industry experts by using market measurement tools such as Porter’s five forces analysis and SWOT analysis. The former points out the threat of new…

Big data is the humongous amount of information, both structured and unstructured, that is generated from everyday functioning of various sectors across all walks of life. The high volume of big data generated across the world has necessitated the development of technological tools that can make this information utilizable. These tools have taken many form, from the previously used SQL (structured query language) to advanced DBMS (data base management systems). Hadoop is the newest and most…

Internet of Things (IoT) is a network that is embedded with sensors, electronics, network connectivity, and software enabling physical objects to gather and exchange data. As IoT rises into dominance, sensors are playing a pivotal role for measuring the physical quality of objects and enumerating it into a value, which can be read by another device or user. IoT devices are equipped with sensors which are capable of registering changes in pressure, temperature,…

With the growth in the market penetration of smart phones, the number of mobile phone users is likely to increase. The popularity of social media is also expected to increase and 14 more applications will see growth in the mobile data traffic market.

Mobile traffic data was estimated at 3.9 trillion megabytes in 2011 and it is expected to reach 39.9 trillion megabytes in 2016, whereas mobile data revenue was estimated at USD 326.1 billion in 2011 and is expected to reach USD 628.1…

NoSQL also know as not only SQL (structured query language) is a tool used for data design and management of large quantity of distributed data. NoSQL database comprise a wide range of architecture and technologies designed to overcome problems of scalability and big data performance problems.…