Big data: Astronomical or genomical?

Volume: 13, Issue: 7, Pages: 1002195
Published: Jul 7, 2015
Abstract
Genomics is a Big Data science and is going to get much bigger, very soon, but it is not known whether the needs of genomics will exceed other Big Data domains. Projecting to the year 2025, we compared genomics with three other major generators of Big Data: astronomy, YouTube, and Twitter. Our estimates show that genomics is a “four-headed beast”—it is either on par with or the most demanding of the domains analyzed here in terms of data...
Paper Details
Title
Big data: Astronomical or genomical?
Published Date
Jul 7, 2015
Volume
13
Issue
7
Pages
1002195
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