Download or read book Modeling and Processing for Next-Generation Big-Data Technologies written by Fatos Xhafa and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-04 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the latest advances in Big Data technologies and provides the readers with a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art in Big Data processing, analysis, analytics, and other related topics. It presents new models, algorithms, software solutions and methodologies, covering the full data cycle, from data gathering to their visualization and interaction, and includes a set of case studies and best practices. New research issues, challenges and opportunities shaping the future agenda in the field of Big Data are also identified and presented throughout the book, which is intended for researchers, scholars, advanced students, software developers and practitioners working at the forefront in their field.