http://www.economist.com/printedition/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15557443
Nice writeup in Economist
Useful QTs :
“That highlights the role of ‘information intermediaries’. ” “These days metadata are undergoing a virtual renaissance. “
Posts Tagged ‘encodecomm’
data, data everywhere
July 5, 2012Data in High Energy Physics
June 26, 2012High-Energy Physicists Set Record for Network Data Transfer
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111213144715.htm
High-energy physics: Down the petabyte highway
http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110119/full/469282a.html
Particle physics has been a trendsetter in developing the
infrastructure to push petabytes from central detectors (often at CERN) around the world.
Diurnal and Seasonal Mood Vary with Work, Sleep, and Daylength Across Diverse Cultures
June 25, 2012http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6051/1878
mining 1/2 B tweets temporarally
Big data: science in the petabyte era : Nature
June 24, 2012The Universe Online
June 24, 2012http://www.sciencemag.org/content/329/5995/1028.long
some bits on astro big data
Communication and Data-Intensive Science in the Beginning of the 21st Century | Abstract
June 24, 2012The Cosmos Is Coming
June 24, 2012http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2000/04/35675?currentPage=all large data in astro
data, data everywhere
June 22, 2012Nice writeup in Economist
http://www.economist.com/printedition/displaystory.cfm?story_id=15557443