Big data has gotten too big. Now, a research team with statisticians from Cornell has developed a data representation method inspired by quantum mechanics that handles large data sets more efficiently ...

Ordnance Survey, the UK’s national mapping service, has built up a vast trove of information in the years since it was founded, including data on urban planning, environmental monitoring, critical ...

Startup inspiration can strike anywhere. But for Atlas.co*, a freemium browser-based, real-time mapping tool that’s being built by an Oslo, Norway-based team of (initially student) engineers, the ...

Nicole M. Bennett is affiliated with the Center for Refugee Studies at Indiana University. When the U.S. government signs contracts with private technology companies, the fine print rarely reaches the ...

No audio available for this content. All construction work begins with surveying to map the site and generally ends with surveying to document what was done on it — called “as built.” Therefore, ...