NDSU "Big Data" Research Bolstered by National Science Foundation Award
Friday, September 14, 2012 - 09:01
in Mathematics & Economics
When it comes to research, scientists often generate oceans of data, which can create challenges to capture, store, analyze and understand. Standard computer systems cannot handle what is known as "big data"-- high-volume, high-velocity data sets. The National Science Foundation, in a competitive grant process, has awarded North Dakota State University a $400,000 grant over three years to create a Data-Intensive Cyberinfrastructure for Research and Education at NDSU, Fargo.
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