Eight great technologies: Big data
The fifth in a series of reports investigating ‘eight great technologies' as identified by UK government.
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This report produced by the Informatics team provides a review of patent data relating to big data and energy efficient computing involving processing any type of large data sets and includes applications relating to simulation, modelling and forecasting based upon all types of large data sets.
The search strategy file provides outline details of the search performed in the worldwide patent databases. The resulting patents were then extracted and used to perform the analysis contained in the main report.
The CSV file provides a list of the raw publication numbers of the patents analysed in the main report and has been provided to allow researchers to undertake further analysis if they wish.