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Big data jobs are out there – are you ready?

  • Written by Jungwoo Ryoo, Associate Professor of Information Sciences and Technology at Altoona campus, Pennsylvania State University
imagePerhaps your career path is paved with big data.Steve Johnson, CC BY

Big data is increasingly becoming part of everyday life. Network security companies use it to improve the accuracy of their intrusion detection services. Dating services use it to help clients find soulmates. It can enhance the efficiency and accuracy of fraud detection, in turn...

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