Google introduced the MapReduce algorithm to perform massively parallel processing of very large data sets using clusters of commodity hardware. MapReduce is a core Google technology and key to ...
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Big data was so yesterday; it's all about algorithms today, according to Peter Sondergaard, Gartner Research senior vice president. Speaking at Gartner Symposium ITxpo 2015 on Tuesday morning, ...
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with data scientist Cathy O'Neil about her new book, Weapons of Math Destruction, which describes the dangers of relying on big data analytics to solve problems. We are in a ...