GET INSPIRED Copernicus is all about delivering products and services to manage and protect the environment and natural resources, and ensure civil security. The monitoring capacity of Copernicus will be used for the benefit of both Europe and the international community. Copernicus will provide services for a range of different applications such as air-quality … [Read more...] about Copernicus Masters 2015 – The Earth Monitoring Competition
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How Greyhound Buses Are Embracing the Internet of Things
Greyhound Lines, Inc, is a large inter city bus common carrier that serves over 3.800 destinations across the United States, Canada and Mexico. It is the largest inter city bus transportation company in the United States and it is rapidly driving towards the Internet of Things. Currently they are undergoing a dramatic business transformation, embracing the latest technologies … [Read more...] about How Greyhound Buses Are Embracing the Internet of Things
Indy Big Data Conference 2015
The Future of Big Data? Three Use Cases of Prescriptive Analytics
In 2014, Gartner placed prescriptive analytics at the beginning of the Peak of Inflated Expectations in their Hype Cycle of Emerging Technologies. According to Gartner, it will take another 5-10 years before prescriptive analytics will be common in boardrooms around the world. But what is prescriptive analytics, how can we use it and how can it help organizations in their … [Read more...] about The Future of Big Data? Three Use Cases of Prescriptive Analytics
5 Applications of Big Data in Government
One of the greatest strengths of big data is its flexibility and universal application to so many different industries. Along with many other areas, big data in government can have an enormous impact local, national and global. With so many complex issues on the table today, governments have their work cut out trying to make sense of all the information they receive and make … [Read more...] about 5 Applications of Big Data in Government
