BIG DATA ANALYTICS (Professional Elective - III)
MCA II Year II Sem. L T P C
Course Code- R23PE213 3003
Course Objectives
● The purpose of this course is to provide the students with the knowledge of Big data
Analytics principles and techniques.
● This course is also designed to give an exposure of the frontiers of Big data Analytics
Courses Outcomes
• Ability to explain the foundations, definitions, and challenges of Big Data and various Analytical tools.
• Ability to program using HADOOP and Map reduce, NOSQL
• Ability to understand the importance of Big Data in Social Media and Mining.
UNIT- I
Getting an Overview of Big Data
What is Big Data? History of Data Management – Evolution of Big Data, Structuring Big Data,
Elements of Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Careers in Big Data, Future of Big Data Technologies for
Handling Big Data Distributed and Parallel Computing for Big Data, Introducing Hadoop, Cloud
Computing and Big Data, In Memory Computing Technology for Big Data.
UNIT -II
Understanding Hadoop Ecosystem
Hadoop Ecosystem, Hadoop Distributed File System, MapReduce, Hadoop YARN, Hbase, Hive, Pig and
Pig Latin, Sqoop, ZooKeeper, Flume, Oozie Understanding MapReduce Fundamentals and HBase The
MapReduce Framework, Techniques to Optimize MapReduce Jobs, Uses of MapReduce, Role of HBase
in Big Data Processing
UNIT -III
Understanding Analytics and Big Data
Comparing Reporting and Analysis, Types of Analytics, Points to Consider during Analysis,
Developing an Analytic Team, Understanding Text Analytics
Analytical Approaches and Tools to Analyze Data: Analytical Approaches, History of Analytical Tools
Introduction to Popular Analytical Tools, Comparing Various Analytical Tools, Installing R
UNIT -IV
Data Visualization‐I
Introducing Data Visualization, Techniques Used for Visual Data Representation, Types of Data
Visualization, Applications of Data Visualization, Visualizing Big Data, Tools Used in Data
Visualization, Tableau Products Data Visualization with Tableau (Data Visualization‐II):Introduction
to Tableau Software, Tableau Desktop Workspace, Data Analytics in Tableau Public, Using Visual
Controls in Tableau Public
UNIT -V
Social Media Analytics and Text Mining
Introducing Social Media, Introducing Key Elements of Social Media, Introducing Text Mining,
Understanding Text Mining Process, Sentiment Analysis, Performing Social Media Analytics and Opinion
Mining on Tweets
Mobile Analytics: Introducing Mobile Analytics, Introducing Mobile Analytics Tools, Performing
Mobile Analytics, Challenges of Mobile Analytics
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Big data, blackbook, dreamtech press, 2015
2. Big Data Analytics, SeemaAcharya, Subhashini Chellappan, Wiley 2015.
3. Simon Walkowiak, Big Data Analytics with R, Packt Publishing, ISBN: 9781786466457
REFERENCES:
1. Big Data, Big Analytics: Emerging Business Intelligence and Analytic Trends for Today’s
Business, Michael Minelli, Michehe Chambers, 1st Edition, AmbigaDhiraj, Wiley CIO Series, 2013.
2. Hadoop: The Definitive Guide, Tom White, 3rd Edition, O‟Reilly Media, 2012.
3. Big Data Analytics: Disruptive Technologies for Changing the Game, Arvind Sathi, 1st
Edition, IBM Corporation, 2012.
