Introduction

Big data has proven its worth in gaining insights for making better decisions in various applications, but the term “big data” suggests the data of sizes from terabytes, petabytes or even larger, and requires sophisticated analytics tools and extensive computing resources. So, how relevant is big data to a small or medium-sized business with limited resources? This talk touches on various aspects of big and small data analytics, focusing on the data science process, and explore its applications.

The Speaker - Dr Tan Su Wei  CEng, MIET

Dr. Tan is currently a Principal Consultant at Iconix Consulting Sdn. Bhd. Prior to this, he was an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University.