Without doubt one of the most ambitious Big Data projects ever launched, the Human Brain Project recently won backing to the tune of a ceiling-shattering €1 billion from the European Commission.

So your big data project isn’t panning out the way you wanted? You’re not alone. The poor success rate of big data projects has been a persistent theme over the past 10 years, and the same types of ...

Some privacy experts are raising concerns about Truveta, a new big data collaborative research effort involving 14 U.S. healthcare providers. The providers plan to share de-identified data on tens of ...

Over the past 6 months I have seen the number of big data projects go up significantly and most of the companies I work with are planning to increase their Big Data activities even further over ...

Cheaper storage and more powerful analytic tools are making big data an increasingly viable concept for the public sector. Some police departments, for example, already mine high-volume, high ...

Are most big data efforts actually integration projects? RB: The vast majority of our customers are coming to us with existing assets and capabilities around data storage and analytics. There are ...

3. u0007Understand how people interect with spaces. Firms can test and evaluate design concepts against the real world, using feedback data from building occupants. 4. u0007Automate the planning ...

Where do you start a big data project? Skunk works projects were a popular route and then those groups evolved to become dozens of employees and petabytes of data. Other options included the ...

There are a lot of open source projects out there, and keeping track of them all is next to impossible. Here are five important ones in the Big Data space that you may not know about.

In surveying 226 global respondents among multiple industries and roles – including business, IT, and analytics – Capgemini found some intriguing insight into where big data projects go wrong.