Big Data Alchemy

 

Benedikt Köhler(@furukama)

Notes

Image source: Mutus Liber (France, 1677) 

  • Context: Slides from a talk at the conference "Bridging the Gap 8" at Munich, Siemens Conference Center, 23 Nov 2013

Quantified World


NOtes

Image Source: Tractatus III Seu Basilica Philosophica (England, 1618)

  • Three meanings of Big Data:
    • Technology: Hadoop, HBase, MongoDB etc.
    • Economy: Consolidation of enterprise data sources
    • Society: Living in a world of numbers
  • From quantified self (e.g. Fitbit, Klout ...) to quantified world
  • Daniel Suarez in Freedom: "Data curse" means "virtual" data world and "real" meatspace world are strongly connected

Beyond the MatriX


Pattern Recognition


Machine Learning Magic


From Silo to Data Hub


Big Data Alchemy

By furukama

Big Data Alchemy

Big Data allows us to identify and analyze patterns in the modern quantified world.

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