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Chelsea Lang
Internet of Things Drives Manufacturing Change
November 8th, 2013
Soon, the Internet of Things could redefine manufacturing to the point where products can alert operators to upcoming failures before there’s so much as a blip in the assembly line, or perhaps even repair themselves before any damage is ...
Dynamic Pricing: Here to Stay?
November 7th, 2013
Electronic displays are everywhere, from billboards to airport flight directories. Despite their cost, these displays are ideal for situations when their content frequently needs to be changed. So why hasn’t this caught on in places such as supermarkets, where ...
Deloitte Spots Six Trends for Healthcare Data
November 6th, 2013
As data volumes grow, so too does the term “smart,” which refers to tools that can more easily find a needle of meaning from a haystack. And as we move from using these data for hindsight to foresight, Deloitte ...
UK’s NHS Faces Scrutiny as Medical Data Goes Public
November 6th, 2013
With the goal of going paperless by 2018, the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has set its sights on an ambitious goal. But as means to that end is an objective that’s met with more resistance: making all patient ...
Adobe Branches Out for Retail Analytics
November 6th, 2013
For most consumers, the name Adobe means one of two things: it’s either the program you use for editing photos, or the program you use for reading PDFs. But surprisingly the fastest-growing division of Adobe its its Marketing Cloud, ...
Virtual Centipede Brings Meaning to Sequencing
October 31st, 2013
In 1735, Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus defined what would become part of biology’s foundation by defining taxonomic descriptions that would help scientists tell species apart. Now, a new study published in Biodiversity Data Journal is taking this method into ...
SAP Survey Finds Retailers Starving for Tech Talent
October 31st, 2013
When it comes to technology, retailers are struggling to find professionals with everything from managing analytics to simply operating basic equipment, according to a survey by SAP. Although retailers reported that they need these tech competencies more than general ...
A Smarter Datacenter for the Smart Grid
October 30th, 2013
As more businesses and consumers turn to the cloud for systems, apps and storage, datacenters are quickly becoming one of the largest consumers of electric power: the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that these facilities now account for 1.5 ...
SAS Examines States’ Healthcare with Claims Analytics
October 30th, 2013
As we face the implementation of a new, reformed healthcare system, the ability to compare various plans has established itself as the movement’s backbone. However, the infrastructure thus far has been lacking, with few systems capable of effectively parsing ...
Baylor’s HGSC, DNAnexus Collaborate for Large-Scale Genome Analysis
October 30th, 2013
The Human Genome Sequencing Center (HGSC) at Baylor College of Medicine and DNAnexus are coming together to analyze genomic data on a large scale. In doing so, Baylor has made 430 terabytes of data available to over 300 researchers ...
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