Guide to Big Data Applications

✍ Scribed by Srinivasan S. (ed.)

• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 567
• Series: Studies in Big Data 26
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This handbook brings together a variety of approaches to the uses of big data in multiple fields, primarily science, medicine, and business. This single resource features contributions from researchers around the world from a variety of fields, where they share their findings and experience. This book is intended to help spur further innovation in big data. The research is presented in a way that allows readers, regardless of their field of study, to learn from how applications have proven successful and how similar applications could be used in their own field. Contributions stem from researchers in fields such as physics,   biology, energy, healthcare, and   business. The contributors also discuss important topics such as fraud detection, privacy implications, legal perspectives, and ethical handling of big data.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Strategic Applications of Big Data....Pages 3-27
Start with Privacy by Design in All Big Data Applications....Pages 29-48
Privacy Preserving Federated Big Data Analysis....Pages 49-82
Word Embedding for Understanding Natural Language: A Survey....Pages 83-104
Front Matter....Pages 105-105
Big Data Solutions to Interpreting Complex Systems in the Environment....Pages 107-124
High Performance Computing and Big Data....Pages 125-147
Managing Uncertainty in Large-Scale Inversions for the Oil and Gas Industry with Big Data....Pages 149-173
Big Data in Oil & Gas and Petrophysics....Pages 175-204
Friendship Paradoxes on Quora....Pages 205-244
Deduplication Practices for Multimedia Data in the Cloud....Pages 245-271
Privacy-Aware Search and Computation Over Encrypted Data Stores....Pages 273-293
Civil Infrastructure Serviceability Evaluation Based on Big Data....Pages 295-325
Front Matter....Pages 327-327
Nonlinear Dynamical Systems with Chaos and Big Data: A Case Study of Epileptic Seizure Prediction and Control....Pages 329-369
Big Data to Big Knowledge for Next Generation Medicine: A Data Science Roadmap....Pages 371-399
Time-Based Comorbidity in Patients Diagnosed with Tobacco Use Disorder....Pages 401-413
The Impact of Big Data on the Physician....Pages 415-448
Front Matter....Pages 449-449
The Potential of Big Data in Banking....Pages 451-486
Marketing Applications Using Big Data....Pages 487-502
Does Yelp Matter? Analyzing (And Guide to Using) Ratings for a Quick Serve Restaurant Chain....Pages 503-522
Back Matter....Pages 523-565