When a conversation turns to analytics or big data, the terms structured, semi-structured and unstructured might get bandied about. These are classifications of data that are now important to ...

With structured data, data fields are aligned side-by-side in fixed record lengths, with specific data fields appearing at static locations within each record. Unstructured data does not contain a set ...

Business information is mostly generated by systems or people. Data from systems is most likely to be structured. In its traditional format, this is most typified by data in relational databases that ...

The untapped potential intelligence within unstructured content is driving new practices, new technologies and new roles. My team of data and analytics researchers and consultants falls into two main ...

In this TechRepublic exclusive, a COO states that successful AI initiatives must have the right unstructured data at the right time. Then, she details the proper unstructured data preparation for AI.