영어2 비상 홍민표 5과 변형문제 Big Data

Lesson 5 How Far Will Technology Go?

Big Data
Every Move Counts

It is now almost impossible to live ____ truly private life because every human activity, be it a walk to the park or the sending of a simple text message, produces data.

Phones, TVs, computers, cameras in cars, and sensors in buildings and street corners all generate different forms of ____

____ Internet of Things (IoT) connects home appliances to the web, uploading such everyday information as how often we take cheese from the fridge or do a load of laundry.

The development of information and communications technology allows this data not only ____ be generated but also to be collected and stored.

Almost every move we make adds up ____ form a vast bank of information called Big Data.




What Is Big Data?

Big Data is frequently characterized ____ defined by volume, variety, and velocity: huge amounts of data collected from many different sources in real time.

In fact, the total accumulation of data from ____ past two years alone is greater than all of the information ever recorded before that.

In addition, data comes in various forms, ranging from texts, pictures, and sound files to ____ location information and credit card transaction records.

Moreover, such data is gathered and stored at a remarkable speed: as soon as you use your library card, a record of your visit can be sent to the web and may contribute ____ expanding the pool of data.

Modern technology now allows us to analyze data in ____ efficient and economical way.

____ such data is analyzed with the help of statistical and computational tools, it may tell a meaningful story.

It is worth exploring in the following ____ how this new technology might influence the way we live.




Big Data for the Public Good

Seoul and its satellite cities are home to more ____ 25 million people who are often forced to take expensive taxi rides late at night when buses and subways are no longer available.

When city officials decided to provide a new late-night bus service to commuters, they had to figure out the ____ frequency routes and commuter hot spots so they could accommodate as many people as possible.

With the help of Big Data analytics, city officials examined the records of five million late-night taxi rides and 30 billion late-night mobile phone ____ and discovered a sudden increase in rides and text messages at certain places and times.

Based upon this information, they settled on several late-night routes and schedules to provide the ____ service to the maximum number of people.

____ was how the Seoul Owl Bus came to be.



Big Data in Education

Over the next decade, Big Data will be replacing traditional academic guidance ____

In ____ in some universities, data analysis has already been used to predict the probable success or failure of certain students.

Data analysts ____ scanned through hundreds of thousands of personal and academic student records in order to predict when intervention may be needed.

Certain behaviors seem to be informative, such as how ____ students see advisers and tutors or whether they take a course out of sequence.

Some universities have found that students' performance in “predictor” courses is often a good indicator of ____ they will graduate or not.

Based upon this Big ____ analysis, many universities maintain a list of courses that might signal a need for intervention.

If a ____ leaves the path of previous successful students, advisers can be alerted so they can reach out and offer guidance.



Big Data in Medicine

More complex analyses of Big Data will be changing the way health is assessed and ____ is practiced in the future.

The biomedical sciences are already so data-driven that biologists and doctors are accustomed to collecting, analyzing, and ____ huge datasets with the help of supercomputers.

The Human Genome Project is a case in point. It took 13 years to complete the first full genome sequence of one person, consisting of ____ billion base pairs.

These days, it only takes about 24 hours ____ sequence a person's genome, demonstrating the massive impact data analysis technology has had on the field.

Biomedical scientists are still trying to figure out ____ each gene in the sequence does and how they interact to affect our health.

They are optimistic that genomic data analysis will revolutionize our understanding of health and disease on a ____ we cannot imagine now.

Biological variety on an individual level has necessitated a move from Big Data to ____ Big Data.

Each person is unique in terms of diet, ____ habits, and the relationships they have.

To add further complexity, hundreds of trillions of tiny bacteria live in the human intestinal tract, some of which help cells extract energy and maintain ____ health, while others, like H. pylori, may cause stomach cancer or other diseases.

No individual has the same combination of gut bacteria, and they may adapt and change over ____

The enormous number of ____ can only be researched using Big Data analysis.

Soon, medical researchers hope to understand how an individual's biological environment interacts with different microbes in order to create customized healthcare ____



Two Sides of a Coin

It's hard to doubt ____ Big Data will continue to be an important part of human society.

Data-based prediction will replace simple guessing, ____ people with techniques to uncover hidden patterns, unanticipated correlations, global trends, and other meaningful information that will hopefully lead to more informed decisions.

Some argue it will fundamentally reshape our ____

However, it should be noted that Big ____ is a resource that could be used for good or ill, and that, no matter what, using it may give rise to unintended consequences.

Depending on what data you examine, how you interpret it, and what purpose you have, ____ end result may tell different stories.



Debating Big Data

What are the issues ____ deserve careful deliberation?

One of the biggest concerns is the question of whether or not past data ____ be used to predict future events.

The results of Big Data analyses may ____ that some people are denied health insurance coverage because of their family's genetic history, or that others could be put on watch lists because their past behavior indicates possible future criminal activities.

History tells a ____ but the future is always unknown.

Another concern is ____ the collector of the data or the provider of the data has ownership rights.

For example, many companies sell their customers' personal information for ____ purposes.

Both the buyer and the ____ can make financial gains, but the customers that provide the information are left out.

Like any resource, using it wisely can be beneficial, but using it ____ can lead to unexpected outcomes.



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