Journal of Scientometric Research, 2018, 7, 3, 227-228.
DOI: 10.5530/jscires.7.3.36
Published: December 2018
Type: Book Review
Bidyarthi Dutta
Department of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, INDIA
Abstract:
It is a ubiquitous fact that today’s main research output is, besides many others, nothing but data. The data born today is chiefly digital. The rate of data creation is swift, enormous and mounting exponentially. For instance, the raw image files of the single human genome have around 30 terabytes size. The R & D as well as higher learning institutions like universities nowadays, every two days generate as much data as was produced since the BC period until 2000. Read more…..