Tag: Big Data
Twitter researchers offer clues for why Trump won
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Jiebo Luo and Yu Wang did not set out to predict who would win the 2016 U.S. presidential election. However, their exhaustive, 14-month...
What did Big Data find when it analyzed 150 years of...
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What could be learnt about the world if you could read the news from over 100 local newspapers for a...
Big data shows people’s collective behavior follows strong periodic patterns
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New research has revealed that by using big data to analyse massive data sets of modern and historical news,...
“Big Data” study discovers earliest sign of Alzheimer’s
Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital have used a powerful tool to better understand the progression of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD), identifying...