Traditional marketing research often involves assessing the overall market for a good or service, surveying consumers about their likes and dislikes, and conducting focus groups to gauge consumer ...

Many of the conversations taking place around the Internet of Things (IoT) are incomplete without a mention of big data. Connected devices, sensors, and algorithms all operate in ways that involve ...

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R is an open-source programming language and environment with powerful and extensive features for data analysis, data visualization, and statistical computing. Although R first appeared in the 1990s, ...

The Internet is both an enormous collection of available information and a powerful resource for collecting new data. You can use a variety of tools for gathering online data from across the Web, from ...

Microarray analysis can be performed to assess differences in gene expression between two different samples. After isolating nucleic acids from the two samples, one sample is labeled with a dye that ...

Israel is making a big bet on big data in medical research and treatment. There are dozens of startups—and large companies—that are parsing anonymized medical data, outcomes and results for patients, ...

Lee Davis is a tech analyst who has been covering the document imaging industry for over five years. Currently, Lee is the Associate Director of Software and Scanners at Keypoint Intelligence, where ...

Data that’s captured isn’t always stored, and storage alone doesn’t get the job done. Many transportation agencies are sitting on troves of data they’re not sure how to interpret. Even when vendors ...