What is your definition of Big Data? Researchers' understanding of the phenomenon of the decade.

METHODS:Thirty-nine interviews were performed with Swiss and American researchers involved in Big Data research in relevant fields. The interviews were analyzed using thematic coding. RESULTS:No univocal definition of Big Data was found among the respondents and many participants admitted uncertaint...

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Main Authors: Maddalena Favaretto, Eva De Clercq, Christophe Olivier Schneble, Bernice Simone Elger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228987