The world's data is growing more than 40% annually. Coupled with exponentially growing computing horsepower, this provides us with unprecedented basis for “learning” useful things from the data through statistical induction without material human intervention and acting on them. Philosophers...

The use of the term 'Data Science' is becoming increasingly common along with 'Big Data.' What does Data Science mean? Is there something unique about it? What skills should a 'data scientist' possess to be productive in the emerging digital age characterized by a deluge of data? What are the...

The use of the term “Data Science” is becoming increasingly common along with “Big Data.” What does Data Science mean? Is there something unique about it? What skills should a “data scientist” possess to be productive in the emerging digital age characterized by a deluge of data?...