These past few months have not been kind to any of us. The ripples caused by the COVID-19 crisis are felt far and wide, and the world's economies have taken a staggering blow. As with most things in ...
This article will provide an overview of Ralph Losey’s vision of social transformation in the age of computers. He believes we must progress from an information-based society, which was triggered by ...
Enabled by artificial intelligence, the average user can search for and retrieve information more easily than ever. Likewise, leaders across all industries are inundated with dashboards, metrics and ...
We have given up on the idea of organizing, editing or making sense of the data that is flooding the world; instead we've become creators and hoarders. As the world is flooded with information and ...
It’s not an accident that data is the bedrock of the Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom (DIKW) pyramid made famous by Russell Ackoff in 1989. That expresses the common conviction that data are the ...
The data-information-knowledge-wisdom hierarchy seemed like a really great idea when it was first proposed. But its rapid acceptance was in fact a sign of how worried we were about the real value of ...
A few decades ago (actually almost six, but who’s counting) I began a career in Electronic Data Processing — as we called it in those days. Today the same basic science is known as Information ...
Well-being improvement through the Integration of healthcare and research Data and models with Out border for chronic iMmune-mediated diseases (WISDOM) The groundbreaking WISDOM research project ...
One implication of ubiquitous sensing as evidenced by the rapid growth of the Internet-of-Things (IoT) is the explosive increase in data being collected. This data comes from myriad sources: According ...
The American Constitution and other basic laws have enshrined the inalienable rights of people for over two hundred years, but we have not yet achieved these ideals. We still lack the collective ...