July 6th, 2021
Big Data, Small World: Kirk Borne at TEDxGeorgeMasonU (Video)
Kirk Borne is Professor of Astrophysics and Computational Science in the George Mason University School of Physics, Astronomy, and Computational Sciences (SPACS). Turns out he is the father of the term “unknown unknowns” – things we do not know we don’t know – popularized by former secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld and later by Avinash Kaushik as “the unique space in which big data analysts should actually play.”