Interview with John Wang, IGI Global Editor of the Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization

摘要

Recent advances in technology have resulted in major transformations in massive data processing infrastructures. The rise of Big Data brings both the potential for endless possibilities as well as innumerable threats. Trying to manage and utilize such vast resources can be a very daunting task. John Wang is a professor in the Department of Information & Operations Management at Montclair State University, USA. He has committed much of his professional career to the study of Big Data and operations research. Editor of the Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization, his five-volume set evaluates the five dimensions of Big Data- volume, variety, velocity, volatility, and veracity- and focuses these dimensions towards one critical emphasis - value.