Big Data : An Overview

The latest trend of ICT reported by Frost and Sullivan indicates that Big Data is the most business and research topic around the world. For the past few years, IT has developed a tremendous amount of software and systems that store and manipulate many kinds of data; e.g., text, image and audio. Then, with the emerging of social utilities such as Facebook and Twitter, the issue of storing data becomes more hype. A huge size of memory is required...

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Our Publication

We are progressing in publishing our research works...

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Our Activities

No. Activities Date 1. Special Meeting on MySIG Big Data at FSKTM, UM 3-March 2014 2. Two of our members attended technical workshop on big data in Singapore 11-April-2014 ...

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MySIG Committee Members

MySIG Big Data  Malaysian Special Interest Group (MySIG) on Big Data is initiated in order to provide a platform among researchers to share knowledge, ideas and experience related to big data issues. By having the MySIG website we hope Malaysian researchers will be able to collaborate better either in their research work or experiences. Currently, our steering committee includes: Dr. Siti Hafizah Ab. Hamid Chairman Faculty of Computer...

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Research Themes

We focus our research on five major  themes: Big Data Databases and Analytics We are developing new software platforms for storing and processing massive amounts of data and for applying analytics beyond what conventional relational systems can do.  We see a “sea change” happening as analysis moves from the simple SQL aggregation capabilities to much more complex routines to perform data clustering, predictive modeling, and complex...

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Join Us

Malaysia Special Interest Groups (MySIG) of Big Data are open to all who are interested. To join a Special Interest Group and gain access to collaborative materials produced by our SIG, call us at 03-79676340 or email your resume to sitihafizah@um.edu.my. ...

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