In this paper, we review the background and state-of-the-art of big data. We first introduce
the general background of big data and review related technologies, such as could …

“How big is big?” Science writer Stephen Strauss asks in his fun book for kids titled How Big
is Big and explains that “bigness is something no one can consume.” In this book, we aim to …

Abstract Big Data and Cloud Computing as two mainstream technologies, are at the center
of concern in the IT field. Every day a huge amount of data is produced from different …

We live in the era of Big Data. We are witnessing radical expansion and integration of digital
devices, networking, data storage, and computation systems. Data generation and …

Big data create values for business and research, but pose significant challenges in terms of
networking, storage, management, analytics, and ethics. Multidisciplinary collaborations …

In this data-driven society, we are collecting a massive amount of data from people, actions,
sensors, algorithms and the web; handling “Big Data” has become a major challenge. A …

Big data is currently one of the most critical emerging technologies. Big Data are used as a
concept that refers to the inability of traditional data architectures to efficiently handle the …

In 2014, I wrote a paper on big data analytics that the Communications of the Association for
Information Systems published (volume 34). Since then, we have seen significant advances …

The proliferation of data warehouses and the rise of multimedia, social media and the
Internet of Things (IoT) generate an increasing volume of structured, semi-structured and …

In recent years, the rapid development of Internet, Internet of Things, and Cloud Computing
have led to the explosive growth of data in almost every industry and business area. Big …