Data analytics is the science of analyzing raw data to make conclusions about that information. It helps businesses perform more efficiently and maximize profit.

All of the classic data gathering techniques that originated in the mid-20th century share a few big drawbacks. These are: They have high cost in both money and time. They can be hard to do at scale.

When it comes to grabbing-up as much information as possible, there’s no substitute for bulk collection techniques – but isolating collected data, restricting queries that can be made against ...

Primary research is the process of gathering data directly from original sources as opposed to collecting information from research that others have done. Information can be obtained by ...

We review how researchers in anthropology and neighboring disciplines have dealt with the unique challenges of collecting panel data and draw lessons for minimizing the adverse consequences of ...

“Contractors are demanding easier, better and more consistent collection of data—from the office, across their extended teams and into the field—in order to enable better measurement of project ...

The dietary intake of population groups may be assessed using food consumption level estimates on a national basis and household food surveys. These may be useful for monitoring secular trends and ...

Tired of companies gathering and selling your data? The FTC is exploring the possibility of rules around the practice.

Campaigners question the lawfulness of collecting NHS data without properly consulting patients, and are urging the government to seek transparent patient consent before proceeding with the scheme.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said Friday it is doing a comprehensive review of its economic data gathering and surveillance methodology to make its monetary policy stance and actions more ...