@inbook{1b7afd1a28114bce88608f04376616a8,
title = "Basics of analytics and big data",
abstract = "In this book chapter, we introduce fundamental concepts of analytics and big data and role of analytic in multi-criteria decision making. Three components of analytics, namely, descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics are explained using different applications of these three components. The chapter also introduces big data challenges and technology used for handling big data problems. The primary objective of the chapter is to introduce basic concepts in analytics and big data to the readers.",
keywords = "Big Data, Computer Sciences and Mathematical Tools, Mathematical Sciences",
author = "\{Dinesh Kumar\}, U. and Manaranjan Pradhan and Ram Ramanathan",
year = "2017",
month = jul,
day = "12",
doi = "10.1201/9781315152653-3",
language = "English",
isbn = "9781498753555",
series = "The operations research series",
publisher = "CRC Press",
pages = "67--86",
editor = "Ramanathan, \{Ramakrishnan \} and Muthu Mathirajan and Ravindran, \{A. Ravi \}",
booktitle = "Big data analytics using multiple criteria decision making models",
address = "Netherlands",
edition = "1",
}