Recent Advances of Big Data Technology

Dear Colleagues,

“Big Data” has become an important topic in science, engineering, medicine, healthcare, finance, business, and, ultimately, society itself. Big Data refers to the massive amount of digital information stored or transmitted in computer systems. With a rapid growth of big data applications, it has become critical to introduce recent research advances to accommodate the need of big data applications. The objective of this Special Issue is to capture the latest advances in this research field. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Big data processing (Analytics, Querying, Mining)
• Big data storage and management
• Technology and application of big data
• Intelligent and unconventional methods for big data
• High performance computing for big data
• Novel hardware and software architectures for big data
• Success case analysis of big data
• Big data in business performance management
• Big data as a service
• Big data in enterprise models and practices
• Big data security

Associate Professor Yong Yu
Dr. Yu Wang

Guest Editors