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Big Data, Predictive Analytics, And Data Visualization In The Construction Engineering, Joseph Shrestha
Big Data, Predictive Analytics, And Data Visualization In The Construction Engineering, Joseph Shrestha
Joseph Shrestha
The term “big data” is associated with one or more of the four characteristics: volume, variety, and velocity. The technologies associated with the big data has already been proven in other sectors. Internet giants like Google, Facebook, Netflix, etc. uses big data collected from their users to present advertisements, friend recommendations, and TV shows and movies relevant to the specific user. Big data is also used for insurance fraud detection, improving bus system by reducing congestion, predictive flight arrival time, weather forecast, and genomic analysis.
For the construction industry, volume and variety becomes particularly relevant. From project planning to the …