Distributed ledger technologies such as Blockchain are a hot topic at the moment. Startups incorporating blockchain technology are raising hundreds of millions of dollars using a new form of crowdfunding called the Initial Coin Offering (ICO). Many of these startups offer new solutions for existing problems or are adapting existing services with Blockchain to differentiate … [Read more...] about Blockchain and Voting; How to Change the Democratic Process
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Why The Oil and Gas Industry Needs Data Democratization
The upstream oil and gas industry needs to focus on data democratisation to gain return on innovation through big data, says Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy, chief data scientist, Halliburton. The rise of big data is featuraing strongly in the upstream oil and gas industry, and along with it comes the challenge of growth in dark data. Gartner defines dark data as the information assets … [Read more...] about Why The Oil and Gas Industry Needs Data Democratization
Think Like a Data Scientist, or How to Democratize Data for Your Company Right Now
The stunning achievements and advancements made on behalf of humanity within mathematics are paramount. After all, it is thanks to engineers, mathematicians and statisticians that we ever put a man on the moon, that we've ever mapped the floor of the ocean, that human eyes have ever been able to see out-of-this-world phenomena the likes of colliding galaxies or the rings of … [Read more...] about Think Like a Data Scientist, or How to Democratize Data for Your Company Right Now
