Ideas for proposals Proposal 1 Introduction Data collection and storage has become commonplace in today’s world, and the medical field is no exception. However, manually processing and finding associations in large amounts of data can be a time-consuming and tedious task. It can also be difficult to identify connections between multiple large data sets. With the use of advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, this task can be made much easier and more efficient. Read more

Data & Society: Quiz This quiz have questions regarding data and the society, there are 13 questions with correct answers. These questions is designed to open the readers mind and think about the data that are stored, generated and used today. A full reference list is provided at the end of the quiz for further reading… Questions Qusestion 1: What is data? Facts that we can measure quantitatively Knowledge that we can acquire from reliable sources Facts and statistics collected for further analysis Information collected from reliable sources Question 2: According to Kitchin, data is not a “given” but a “taken? Read more

A summary of MapReduce: Simplified data processing on large clusters Abstract Working with large data sets on a single computer are prone to quickly get complicated, even with a single computation has multiple stets to com- plete before the calculation of the data can begin. This paper provides a solution to run computations on a large data set with the complicated aspect. MapReduce is a set of functions Map and Reduce, this set of functions provide abstraction to automate memory management and par- allelization across large designed clusters, with built in failure handling. Read more

Testing to create and set up a simple way of sharing my thoughts, with help of Github-pages, and hugo server Will it update the page?