Abstractions in programming, while hiding complexity and creating more distance to that machine code, help programmers get closer to the actual problems they’re trying to solve.

Although Clojure lacks the extensive toolbox and analytic community of the most popular data science languages, R and Python, it provides a powerful environment for developing statistical thinking ...

Guest ColumnThe Data Abstraction Penalty (DAP) Benchmark for Small Objects in Java by Argyn KuketayevData Abstraction Penalty Benchmark for Java. Version 1.0 ...

Use of real-world data in research demands that data pulled from electronic health records are accurate. New research from Ontada shows how doing a pilot ahead of the main chart abstraction ...

DevOps that have worked well in other areas of information technology can’t hack it in big data, according to Ash Munshi (pictured), chief executive officer of Pepperdata Inc. “While agile and ...

Data Abstraction Penalty Benchmark results. As you can see from Table 1 and Figure 1, IBM's Java virtual machine has the largest DAP; however, it sharply outperforms the other two Java virtual ...

Apervita announced Tuesday that it has added Carta Healthcare's AI-powered abstraction technology to its platform's interoperability layer, with a goal of enhancing quality measurement tools.