Java How to Program, Early Objects Plus MyLab Programming with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
Java How to Program, Early Objects Plus MyLab Programming with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134800271
Author: Paul J. Deitel, Harvey Deitel
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 6MD
Program Plan Intro

  Big data

  • Big data is used to analyze and extract information from different data sets that are too large or complex.
  • Data in many cases offer great statistical power while data with higher complexity lead to higher false discovery rate.
  • Big data is associated with three key concepts such as volume, variety and velocity.

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Application of big data in health care

  • One of the most effective uses of big data in health care is medical imaging.
  • Computers can learn to interpret mammographies and other types of images and to identify patterns in data, and detect tumors and so on.
  • Big data is moving medical science to a whole new level, from computerizing medical records to drug discovery and genetic disease exploration...

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Java How to Program, Early Objects Plus MyLab Programming with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)

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