What is it about?

Discover university big data sources, both structured and unstructured data with its substantial relevance to support decision making towards outcome-based funding through predictive analytics.

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Why is it important?

Advanced analytics are required since this data is generated in high speed, high velocity, heterogeneous formats from different sources, which is where the emergence of the big data concept was coined.

Perspectives

The development of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) brought many opportunities for organisations to improve their competitive advantage. Their way of running operational activities has changed, processes have moved towards digitization. The innovative stand makes organizations to generate voluminous data silently which add more potential to improve business value and decision making, universities being one of the areas that can gain valuable insights from this data.

Associate Professor Dr. Ali Hussein Zolait
University of Bahrain

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This page is a summary of: Predictive Analytics to improve Outcome-based Funding for the Public Universities in South Africa through Big Data, September 2019, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE),
DOI: 10.1109/3ict.2019.8910285.
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