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Big Data And The Consumer, Seema Chokshi Apr 2019

Big Data And The Consumer, Seema Chokshi

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What is big data? The intuitive meaning of the phrase ‘big data’ might be “data that is huge in quantity”. But is that interpretation enough? Data of this type has existed for as long as humans have made records of their work. Some of the earliest writings, such as cuneiform, contain vast amounts of data covering areas as diverse as law, mapping and mathematical equations.


The Rise Of Real-Time Retail Payments, Zhiling Guo Dec 2018

The Rise Of Real-Time Retail Payments, Zhiling Guo

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TRANSACTING for just about anything using our mobile phones has become commonplace, and so many consumers will be intrigued to discover that after making a purchase it can still take longer for payment to reach a vendor’s bank account than it does for the purchased goods to be delivered.


Leveraging Artificial Intelligence To Capture The Singapore Rideshare Market, Pradeep Varakantham Dec 2018

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence To Capture The Singapore Rideshare Market, Pradeep Varakantham

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BIKE-SHARING programmes face many of the issues encountered by their counterparts in the carsharing world. But in Singapore, there are a number of factors that have a unique impact on the industry. These include the regulatory structure and the significant fines for those companies who do not abide by these regulations. When this is combined with the competitive nature of the industry in one of the world's most dynamic cities, it becomes clear that first movers who leverage machine learning and prediction will come to dominate the industry