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federicaporcu

Why big data can help to keep planes in the air - 1 views

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    Let´s put things right into perspective at the beginning. When the aviation industry talks about BIG DATA they really mean a lot of data. Data which is usually collected by sensors on one aircraft covering more than 300,000 parameters. Out of these parameters engine data are one of the most important set of data points they capture.
federicaporcu

Aerospace Bets on Big Data - 0 views

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    Big Data is getting bigger and so are its wide-ranging benefits. From IBM's Watson analyzing Big Data to help shoppers identify the trendiest holiday gifts to Boeing predicting part failures in airplanes. The aerospace industry is capitalizing on the enormous amount of data, transmitted via sensors embedded on airplanes, by using it to improve business processes.
federicaporcu

Infographic - mefminute - 1 views

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    Sitting at the confluence of Big Data, Mobile and M2M, the Internet of Things is tipped as the next mega-trend. Could 2015 be the year that it becomes table stakes for businesses? There are an estimated 50 billion sensors in *things* already deployed and that figure is expected to grow to two trillion in the next few years.
federicaporcu

Quantified Self, Ubiquitous Self Tracking = Wearable Analytics - 2 views

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    Self-tracking, Seamless Engagement and Personal Efficiency improvement's new frontier is Personalized Big Data and Digital Health. This is really becoming a viable idea around wearable and sensor computing and the basis for new data platform wars.
david osimo

Big data and farming - Business Insider - 0 views

  • the real potential is what happens when the data from thousands of tractors on thousands of farms is collected, aggregated, and analyzed in real time.
  • Monsanto says its sensors on harvesting equipment generate about seven gigabytes of data per acre.
  • Some farmers are worried about security and how companies could use and profit off their farms’ data. “A lot of the data we keep track of is sensitive to the farm, and I’m a little concerned if someone else got a hold of it,” Marshall says.
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  • He opts to share his data with small, local groups only.
  • who owns and licenses farmers’ data.
  • Monsanto says farmers benefit most when they allow the company to analyze their data — along with that of other farmers — to help them find the best solutions for each patch of land.
  • We’re not building a business based on housing their data,” says Anthony Osborne, vice president of marketing at The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto.
  • own their data, and it allows them to download or delete all the data that it collects.
  • While contracts with big-data firms are generally a license agreement whereby the farmer retains ownership of the information, most also give the companies free rein to conduct studies and use the data to create highly profitable products.
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