CS877 Introduction to Big Data Analytics
This course introduces the subject of big data analytics, emphasizing how scale affects the very nature of the problem. Conventional computing technologies, methods and models are recast in light of that fact. The nature of common instances of unstructured data is explored including; the roles of various tools used for capturing, storing, searching, processing, sharing, managing, displaying and analyzing such a massive amount of data. Remote sensor data and transactional data are examined. The tools of big data analytics are used. The opportunity for students to improve or propose a solution to any subject related to big data analytics is also provided.
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Distribution
Computer Science/Engineering/Information Technology