Table 8.
Changes between the traditional and the present data service.
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Traditional data services | Data services base on the platform |
| Data visualization | Data not visible | Users can visually view the available data catalog |
| Data retrieval | Data engineers develop code through experience | Users can customize the search format and output format through the search engine and preview the results |
| Data approval | Data are available after ethical review and clinical study program approval | Data are available after ethical review and clinical study program approval |
| Data mining | Use your own computer to analyze data | Development environment and tools, such as R, SPSS, and Python, can be used on the platform, and computing power provided by the platform can be called by data mining algorithm |
| Data download and access | Download the data which data engineers develop and perform encryption | The platform creates accounts with different permissions for registered users. In a network environment after security authentication, authorized users can log in to the big data platform unified portal through virtual desktop infrastructure. The platform provides each authorized user with private storage space of different capacities. Users can directly store their research results in this space, or install the software developed by our college on their personal computers to transfer the research results to personal computers |