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Cambridge Semantics to Present at 2016 Enterprise DATAVERSITY: Data Strategy and Analytics Forum

Our Chief Technology Officer Sean Martin and Vice President of Engineering Barry Zane will be speaking at the Enterprise DATAVERSITY: Data Strategy and Analytics Forum next week in Chicago,...

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Diving Deeper into HL7 Standards with the Smart Data Lake

Data originates everywhere in the healthcare industry – in laboratories, within insurance agencies, in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, etc. – and each of these sources represents a valuable...

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5 Recommendations for Big Data Success as a Chief Data Officer

The evolution of big data over recent years has resulted in a new role that has been gaining industry traction – the Chief Data Officer (CDO). As executives begin to recognize the business value...

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Enabling Data Scientists by Reducing the Burden of IT

The cliches are well known by now: data scientists spend the majority of their time simply preparing data for analytics, inheriting the responsibilities of IT teams that traditionally took months to...

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Semantic Graph Databases: The Evolution of Relational Databases [SlideShare]

In this webinar Barry Zane, our Vice President of Engineering and an industry expert in Database technologies, discusses Semantic Graph databases as the next step in the evolution of Relational...

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CDISC and Smart Data Lakes: Extracting Value from Clinical Trial Data

In the pharmaceutical world, clinical trials are essential to any medical research study, such as testing the benefits and risks of a specific medical treatment or drug. But because massive amounts...

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Introduction to Anzo Unstructured [SlideShare]

Historically, understanding the contents of unstructured text has required a great deal of time and effort by experts to read stacks of documents and manually extract key information that is then...

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Calculating the ROI of a Smart Data Lake

While businesses are projected to spend more than $40 billion annually on Big Data-related initiatives by 2018, according to IDC, many companies are still unsure exactly how to calculate their ROI.

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Diving in: What Is a Data Lake?

In recent years, the concept of a “data lake” has grown in popularity across the world of big data. From financial services to healthcare, companies are recognizing the value they can bring to data...

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Smart Data Lake or Data Landfill? The Difference May Be "Semantic" [SlideShare]

Data lakes are quickly becoming a hot topic as enterprises determine how best to organize and access the large volume of data they have been generating. Data Lakes are attractive for several...

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