Emerging Technologies in Computing. First International Conference, iCETiC 2018, London, UK, August 23–24, 2018, Proceedings

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Exploring the Potential Benefits of Big Data Analytics in Providing Smart Healthcare

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.1007/978-3-319-95450-9_21,
        author={Salma Al Mayahi and Ali Al-Badi and Ali Tarhini},
        title={Exploring the Potential Benefits of Big Data Analytics in Providing Smart Healthcare},
        proceedings={Emerging Technologies in Computing. First International Conference, iCETiC 2018, London, UK, August 23--24, 2018, Proceedings},
        proceedings_a={ICETIC},
        year={2018},
        month={7},
        keywords={Big data Big data analytics Healthcare Predictive analysis Biomedical informatics Data mining},
        doi={10.1007/978-3-319-95450-9_21}
    }
    
  • Salma Al Mayahi
    Ali Al-Badi
    Ali Tarhini
    Year: 2018
    Exploring the Potential Benefits of Big Data Analytics in Providing Smart Healthcare
    ICETIC
    Springer
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-95450-9_21
Salma Al Mayahi1,*, Ali Al-Badi1,*, Ali Tarhini1,*
  • 1: Sultan Qaboos University
*Contact email: salmam@squ.edu.om, aalbadi@squ.edu.om, alitarhini@squ.edu.om

Abstract

Big Data is an emerging technology in different sectors. It refers to massive amount of heterogeneous data produced from many sources. Big data analytics is the process of analyzing a huge set of data to build and discover meaningful patterns, correlation that will add value to the corresponding business through predictive decisions and other useful information.