Researchers propose a better way to make sense of 'Big Data'

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 18:04 in Mathematics & Economics

Big Data is everywhere, and we are constantly told that it holds the answers to almost any problem we want to solve. Companies collect information on how we shop, doctors and insurance companies gather our medical test results, and governments compile logs of our phone calls and emails. In each instance, the hope is that critical insights are hidden deep within massive amounts of information, just waiting to be discovered.

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