Understanding Big Data

Data exists in abundance and in various forms everywhere. And with the growing amount of digital data, information science promises to change the world with the introduction of Big Data. Big Data utilizes information from your daily life, like a cell phone or a GPS, to make better decisions. According to experts, this could help create safer cities, improve healthcare and a lot more. Not only that, small and big businesses can also use it for better customer service. On Education Dialogues, tune in as we decode Big Data in conversation with Ramayya Krishnan, Dean-Management Science & Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University.