Hadoop disrupted, and in some ways became synonymous with big data, by offering a framework for cheap storage and scale out processing. Parallel to Hadoop came the flurry of NoSQL solutions that also ...

Graph theory isn’t enough. The mathematical language for talking about connections, which usually depends on networks — vertices (dots) and edges (lines connecting them) — has been an invaluable way ...

Plenty of people have foreseen the death of the scientific theory at the hands of big data analysis, but when computers become good enough to understand literature, art and human history, will it ...

Large and Complex Data Theory encompasses the mathematical and algorithmic foundations for analysing datasets whose size, dimensionality and structural heterogeneity challenge classical statistical ...

Advanced training in economics, its critics lament, is out of touch with the times. In the first year of graduate programs – all graduate programs – students receive detailed tutoring in methods.