Electronic health records (EHRs) have transformed healthcare delivery by providing real-time access to patient information, facilitating informed and prompt decision-making and enhancing care coordination. Most healthcare organizations rely on medical data entry...
There is an enormous amount of data out there. This data explosion is the result of the availability of high-tech data collection tools and advanced database technology. Tremendous amounts of data are stored in databases, data repositories and information warehouses...
Various techniques have been introduced in recent years to predict heart disease. Tools and techniques in data mining help to discover hidden patterns and valuable information to help make important decisions. Recent research conducted by a group of Japanese...
The University of Florida (UF) is upgrading its 30-year old student record keeping system. Most Universities have automated student records either by installing new software or by upgrading the existing system of student records. The main objective is to achieve...
Self publishing is at an all-time high. New data from Bowker, the world's leading provider of bibliographic information management solutions, the number of self-published titles entering the marketplace has gone up five times since 2007. Bowker also reports that...
With the advancements in technology, the way information is retrieved and organized is changing rapidly. In the field of financial data mining and analysis too, new technologies such as Hadoop, NoSQL and Storm are enhancing access to complex and unstructured data....
XML or Extensible Markup Language is a language that sets down the rules encoding documents for sharing across the Internet. XML allows information to be shared, modified, and accessed across multiple platforms. In health care sector, electronic health records stored...
A recent report on Toward Freedom points out that the National Security Agency (NSA) is using data mining techniques to predict events such as political protests, pandemics, and economic crises. Experts are analyzing the US government-collected online data to...
Today, medical practitioners are analyzing big data using algorithms to improve patient care. Data mining helps identify treatments that are effective for particular conditions, identify patterns related to drug side effects, and a lot of other useful information that...
According to a recent CBC News report, the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa is part of an international movement to digitalize archived collections of plants and animals. In the pilot program, over 1 million specimens (of the total of 3 million) were entered into...
