Module code | WST 802 |
Qualification | Postgraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences |
Module content | Reviewing, from a statistical perspective, the cyberinfrastructure ecosystem including distributed computing, multi node and distributed file eco systems. Structured and unstructured data sources, including social media data and image data. Setting up of large data structures for analysis. Algorithms and techniques for computing statistics and statistical models on distributed data. Software to be used include, Hadoop, Map reduce, SAS, SAS Data loader for Hadoop. |
Module credits | 20.00 |
Programmes | |
Contact time | 1 lecture per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Academic organisation | Statistics |
Period of presentation | Semester 1 or Semester 2 |
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