In its Communication on the data-driven economy, the European Commission outlines a raft of measures aimed at helping SMEs exploit Big Data to win new commercial opportunities.
The study investigates how the provision of online information on energy efficiency of household products can be improved to promote energy efficient product choices, in the context of current energy labelling legislation and the differences between offline and online retailing.
The research was conducted by Ecorys, CentERdata and GfK.
The European Technology Platform for Software and Services NESSI, together with partners from the FP7 project Big, has drafted a Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) on Big Data Value for Europe. The objective of the SRIA is to describe the main research challenges and needs for advancing Big Data Value in Europe in the next 5 to 10 years.
EDF is the yearly meeting place for industry, research, policy makers, and community initiatives to discuss the challenges and opportunities of Big Data in Europe.
The future of computing is based on Big Data. The vast collections of information available on the web and in the cloud could help prevent the next financial crisis, or even tell you exactly when your bus is due. The key lies in giving everything – whether it's a person, business or product – a unique identifier.
If you intend to prepare a proposal for any of the above objectives (ICT 15 - Big data and Open Data Innovation and take-up; ICT 17 - Cracking the language barrier; or ICT 22 Multimodal and Natural computer interaction (action a), the EC offers a facility to allow a proposer to check on the appropriateness of their proposed action, and the eligibility of the proposal consortium (see disclaimer below). You are invited to send us, by e-mail, a brief description of your intended proposal. You will receive our feedback on the relevance of your ideas within a few working days. Please send your
Big Data requires NLP technologies and this report analyses in detail all aspects of the NLP market. According to the report "the market is expected to grow from $3787.3 million in 2013 to $9,858.4 million in 2018."
