Big Data Technology for Scientific Research The continued and rapid evolution of big data technology and services has formed a fertile foundation for scientific applications in the past several years.

Extracting and analyzing relevant medical information from large-scale databases such as biobanks poses considerable challenges. To exploit such "big data," attempts have focused on large sampling ...

Scientists receiving federal funds will soon have to include plans for the public access of much of their raw data. This new requirement was spelled out earlier this year in a memo from the executive ...

Drawing on his leadership roles within the SiLA Consortium and ASTM’s The Analytical Information Markup Language (AnIML), Schaefer explains why open standards and lightweight metadata are essential to ...

Big Earth Data Journal is calling for papers for a Special Issue on 10th Anniversary Special Issue of Big Earth Data. The journal has published pioneering research that leverages Earth observations, ...