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. 2015 Jun 2;2015:639021. doi: 10.1155/2015/639021

Table 2.

Definition of big data in healthcare.

Definition Volume: Log⁡(np) ≥ 7
Properties Great variety
High velocity
Challenge on veracity
Challenge on all aspects of the workflow
Challenge on computational methods
Challenge on extracting meaningful information
Challenge on sharing data
Challenge on finding human experts

Related concepts Data reuse
False knowledge discovery
Privacy issues