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Assessment - Unstructured data management
This report will enable you to practice your LO1 and LO2 skills.
L1: Evaluate ethical data acquisition and best practice with regard to project initiation
L2: Evaluate options for storing, accessing, distributing and updating data during the life of a project
Written report on unstructured data management
Background:
Unstructured data has typically been difficult to manage, since it has no predefined data model, is not always organised, may comprise multiple types. For example, data from thermostats, sensors, home electronic devices, cars, images, sounds and pdf files.
Given these characteristics, special collection, storage and analysis methods, as well as software, have been created to take advantage of unstructured data.
Assessment Instructions
Given the considerations above, choose one of the following industries for your assessment.
• Healthcare
• Retail - clothing
• Social Media
• Education
• Motor vehicles
• Fast Foods
1. Read relevant articles on the industry you have chosen.
2. Choose one application from that industry.
3. Introduce the industry and application, eg. healthcare and image reconstruction
4. Explain what sort of unstructured data could be used by an algorithm in the area you chose.
5. Discuss best practice and options for accessing/collecting, storing, sharing, documenting and maintenance of the data.
6. Propose a question that could be asked in relation to your unstructured data and what software might help you to run Al and answer the question.