As governor, he pushed for vast data-mining centers, wiretapping of mosques, spying on foreign students and enlisting average citizens to keep tabs on fellow Americans.
Scientists are increasingly calling for help to make sense of vast data sets.
Shared-nothing computing has a leadership role in the processing of large-scale data systems, particularly for processing vast data for Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and decision support.
The software for mining vast data troves is called business intelligence or analytics software.
Rapid advancement in technologies like microarray, sequencing, and spectrometry has contributed vast data for analysis and prediction in the light of genomics and proteomics.
One, a class action against AT&T, focuses mainly on accusations that the company provided the N.S.A. its customers' phone and Internet communications for a vast data-mining operation.
Ultimately, the combination of ubiquitous "smart" devices and vast data centers for collecting the private, sensitive data that those devices produce about every aspect of our modern lives makes possible a level of total surveillance that wouldn't have been conceivable just ten years ago.
We generated vast data sets for gene-expression across different tissues from mice being fed on different diet compositions.
Humans have been exposed to mercury for centuries and there is vast data indicating the harmful effects of this heavy metal.
While these effects highlight the importance of specimen geometry and fixturing considerations for off-axis compression testing, the vast data set presented here should be of interest to the composite designers.
