May 2016
Beginner to intermediate
320 pages
5h 45m
English
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Index
- Acxiom
- advertising, targeted
- Amazon
- Etsy
- Microsoft
- Sprint
- Zynga
- Aerosolve, Airbnb
- agriculture
- John Deere
- US government
- Airbnb
- aircraft engines
- GE
- Rolls-Royce
- airport security, AVATAR system
- ALPR (automated license plate recognition)
- Amazon
- animal population movement tracking
- Apixio
- Apple
- athletes' performance, optimization of
- audience profiling, Sprint
- Autodesk
- AVATAR system, US security
- banking sector
- Acxiom
- Experian
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- BBC
- BDAAS (Big-Data-as-a-service)
- behavioural data
- Caesars Entertainment
- gamers, Electronic Arts
- Pinsight Media, Sprint
- website browsing, Etsy
- Big Data introduced
- biodiversity, threats to
- biometric data
- bomb detection, Palantir
- border security
- broadcasting, BBC
- Caesars Entertainment
- casino industry
- CERN
- Christopherson, Sky
- CIA
- city planning, Milton Keynes
- clinical data analysis, Apixio
- “cognitive computing”
- Apixio
- IBM Watson
- competitions
- IBM Watson
- Kaggle
- Netflix Prize
- conservation work, ZSL
- credit agencies, Experian
- crowdsourcing
- agricultural data, John Deere
- data science competitions, Kaggle
- Uber
- customer service
- Autodesk
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- cyber crime
- prevention, Experian
- theft of health data
- DAAS (data-as-a-service)
- Data Café, Walmart
- data.gov
- data protection issues
- data scientists
- Airbnb
- Kaggle crowdsourcing of
- LinkedIn, difficulty recruiting
- Datameer analytics platform
- demographic data
- Acxiom
- Experian
- Sprint
- design
- Apple
- Rolls-Royce
- Dickey's Barbeque ...
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