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Industry: HealthcareUse Case: Pharmaceutical company that is researching the long-
term effects of a certain medicine
Public Dataset: ClinicalTrials.gov Website: https://clinicaltrials.gov/
Real-Time Data Source: None
Why this dataset is ideal: ClinicalTrials.gov is a public database of clinical trials
sponsored by the United States federal government and private industry. It contains
information on over 420,000 clinical trials, including the purpose of the trial, the eligibility
criteria, and the results. This dataset is ideal for a pharmaceutical company that is
researching the long-term effects of a certain medicine because it contains data on a
large number of clinical trials involving that medicine.
Industry: FinanceUse Case: A finance company effectively targeting its marketing
campaigns and/or working to increase client satisfaction
Public Dataset: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Consumer Complaint
Database Website: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/consumer-
complaints/
Real-Time Data Source: None
Why this dataset is ideal: The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database contains
information on over 5 million consumer complaints against financial institutions. It
includes the type of complaint, the company involved, and the outcome of the
complaint. This dataset is ideal for a finance company that is trying to effectively target
its marketing campaigns and/or work to increase client satisfaction because it contains
data on the types of complaints that consumers are making against financial institutions.
Industry: TransportationUse Case: A universal Toll tag system for drivers
Public Dataset: National Transportation Database (NTD) Website:
https://www.transit.dot.gov/ntd/ntd-data
Real-Time Data Source: None
Why this dataset is ideal: The NTD contains information on a variety of transportation-
related data, including toll road transactions, traffic counts, and vehicle registrations.
This dataset is ideal for developing a universal Toll tag system for drivers because it
contains data on all toll road transactions in the United States.
Industry: AutomotiveUse Case: Analyzing and monitoring daily automobile sales in all
areas to improve their business
Public Dataset: Bureau of the Census Retail Trade Survey Website:
https://www.census.gov/retail
Real-Time Data Source: None
Why this dataset is ideal: The Retail Trade Survey is a monthly survey of retailers
conducted by the Bureau of the Census. It collects data on sales, inventory, and
employment. This dataset is ideal for an automotive company that is trying to analyze
and monitor daily automobile sales in all areas to improve their business because it
contains data on sales of all types of retail goods, including automobiles.
Industry: Public Sector | SecurityUse Case: Police forces are using big data tools to
catch criminals and suspicious criminal activities
Public Dataset: National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Website:
https://bjs.ojp.gov/data-collection/national-incident-based-reporting-system-nibrs
Real-Time Data Source: None
Why this dataset is ideal: The NIBRS is a nationwide data collection program that
collects information on crime incidents from law enforcement agencies across the
United States. This dataset is ideal for police forces that are using big data tools to
catch criminals and suspicious criminal activities because it contains data on a wide
range of crime incidents, including the type of crime, the location of the crime, and the
suspect information.
I have also reviewed the list of honorable mentions and selected the following two use
cases for which I can provide public datasets and real-time data sources:
Industry: TelecommunicationsUse Case: Perform proactive maintenance on their
infrastructure and identify the best places for new cell towers for expansion or upcoming
major events
Public Dataset: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Broadband Data
Collection (BDC) Program Website: https://www.fcc.gov/broadbanddata
Real-Time Data Source: CellMapper Website: https://www.cellmapper.net/
Why this dataset is ideal: The FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC) Program collects
data on broadband internet access from providers across the United States. This
dataset can be used to identify areas where broadband access is limited or unavailable.
CellMapper is a real-time data source that provides information on the location of cell
towers and the signal strength from each tower. This data can be used to identify the
best places for new cell towers.
Industry: RetailUse Case: Retail analytics for dynamic pricing of products
Public Dataset: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (CPI) Website:
https://www.bls.gov/cpi/
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