Big Data Articles

Edward Hearn

Updated on July 18, 2022

Although researchers often spend little time discussing data preparation, it has the potential to massively alter a given study’s results. To ensure research remains useful, we need universal standards and better documentation.

Ben Lamm

Updated on July 12, 2022

To ensure AI fulfills its potential, we must democratize the technology to avoid allowing it to be yet another driver of inequality. Here’s how we start.

With this data science tool, NASA is assessing its workforce to ensure it has the skills it needs to go back to the moon — and beyond.

Stephen Gossett

Updated on July 11, 2021

Building and deploying machine-learning models isn’t computationally cheap. Here’s how to save, according to cloud and AI experts.

Stephen Gossett

Updated on July 08, 2021

Companies are debating who makes an ideal CDO and what they should do.

Stephen Gossett

Updated on May 22, 2021

The census and COVID exposure trackers rely on deliberately noisy data as a privacy measure. Here’s how it works.

Tatum Hunter

Updated on October 06, 2020

Companies use stalling tactics to keep customers from getting their money back. Bots have nothing but time.

Stephen Gossett

Updated on September 18, 2020

Mental shortcuts help us navigate the world. They also make us terrible at statistics.

Stephen Gossett

Updated on September 02, 2020

A new toolkit offers advice on how to center racial equity throughout the lifecycle of administrative data.