National Big Data Analytics (BDA) Initiative Delivering new values to the public and private sectors 
By Peter Kua 
Special Projects, Big Data Analytics 
Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC)
Agenda 
•The Initiative 
•Open Data 
•National Big Apps Challenge 1.0
The Initiative
Strategic Intent 
Short Term (1-2 years) Kick start 
•Framework 
•Government pilots 
•Private sector projects 
Medium Term (3-4 years) 
•Grow BDA usage 
•Talent development 
•Sustain initiative 
Long Term (5-7 years) 
•Public - private collaboration 
•BDA leadership 
•Data-driven economy 
3 Key Focus Areas 
Proliferate BDA Usage in All Sectors 
Catalyze Adoption in the Public Sector 
Industry Building
2020 Desired Outcomes 
Focus Areas 
Proliferate BDA Usage in All Sectors 
Catalyze Adoption in the Public Sector 
Industry Building 
Desired Outcomes 
National Impact 
National Competitiveness 
Living Standard 
Improved Service Delivery 
Enhanced Productivity 
More competitive public & private sectors 
BDA Market Growth 
New Services, Innovation & Tech 
Data-Driven Economy 
Wealth
APeJ Big Data MaturityScape Assessment 2013 (N= 643 APeJ Private Organizations) © IDC 
Where is Malaysia? APEJ BDA Maturity: Private Sector 
BDA Maturity: Ad-Hoc 
Advanced Starter
APeJ Big Data MaturityScape Assessment 2013 (N= 643 APeJ Private Organizations) © IDC 
Where is Malaysia?
Holistic BDA Framework
Macro Level Directions, Oversight & Leadership of National BDA initiative. 
BDA Steering Comm ( Chair : KKMM ) 
Framework 
Private Sector Projects & User Generated Content 
Government Projects 
Private Sector BDA ecosystem players ( Lead : MDeC ) 
Public Sector BDA ecosystem players 
( Lead : MAMPU ) 
BDA Task Force 
Advisory Panel 
Facilitate BDA steering comm meetings and appointment of members 
High-level policy-making platform 
Digital Malaysia Steering Comm 
KKMM Secretariat 
Advise & share knowledge, best practices, linkages & expertise 
Meeting : Half Yearly 
Working Committee focusing on development of BDA framework and ecosystem, programme ideation, coordination & monitoring 
Meeting : Monthly 
Meeting : Monthly 
Governance Structure & Scope
Public Sector KKMM, MAMPU, MCMC, MIMOS, DoSM, AIM, SMECorp 
Academia 
UM, USM 
MMU, Sunway 
Committee consisting of members from 4 Groups: Public Sector, Private Sector, Associations and Academia 
Membership 
New members will be added as and when required 
Chairman MDeC 
Associations PIKOM, NEF, TEAM 
Private Sector IBM, Intel, Dell, HP Teradata, SAS, Pulse, Fusionex, TM 
Taskforce Structure & Initial Members
Special Interest Group (SIG) Members 
PUBLICITY 
INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT 
•AIM - Ng Mun Hon 
•Fusionex – Ivan Teh 
•HP - Chew Kai Peng, Shyam Srinivasan 
•Redtone - Andy Yau Chee Keong 
•SAS – Quinnie Wong 
•TERADATA – Craig Morrison 
•UPM – Dr Ali Dehghantanha 
•MAMPU – Baharim Bin Saleh 
•MIMOS – Dr. Ettikan 
•MMU – Prof. Dr. Ho Chin Kuan 
•NEF – Abdul Razak Ahmad 
•Sunway Uni. – Dr. Lim Tong Ming 
POLICY 
•Google - Lih Shiun Goh 
•IBM – Hasnul Nadzrin Shah Abdul Halim 
•MAMPU – Baharim Bin Saleh 
•NEF – Abdul Razak Ahmad 
•SKMM – Bawani Selvaratnam
PRICE WATCH 
SENTIMENT ANALYSIS 
WHY? To reduce profiteering due to policy changes 
OUTCOME: Predict optimal pricing and maintain a price position by analysing price and demand elasticity 
WHY? To quickly gauge the public perception and feedback on a certain topic 
OUTCOME: Government makes well- informed decisions to address well being of rakyat 
WHY? 
Crime root cause and trend analysis, optimise law enforcement resources 
OUTCOME: 
Reduced crime rate 
WHY? To predict outbreak probability and locations 
OUTCOME: 
Reduced disease outbreak incidences and fatalities 
Public Sector Pilots
Fusionex 
TESS International 
Verve Technologies 
N2N Connect 
Data Micron 
CORAL™ Intelligent Sensor for Fraud Detection (iSEF) is an end-to-end intelligent fraud analysis, detection and investigation solution with minimal human intervention. 
Design, test and implement your very own customized pair trading system. The system allows for the import of over 100k tradable instruments from stock markets and will look for the best pair combinations. 
Development of a multi-node in-memory aggregation engine with high performance GPU for 'Big Data' processing. It is also scalable, making it a 'disruptive technology' for Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence for Big Data. 
GIANT is a state-of-the art product that handles huge amounts of data in an accelerated manner, manages a variety of unstructured data in a seamless and user- friendly way. It has the ability to help companies derive business value through insights and actionable items. 
An automated online recommendation engine for e- commerce that predicts and personalises product recommendations and deals either on a single or multiple e- commerce sites. 
Emerging Private Sector BDA Solutions
BigDataAnalytics.my 
facebook.com/dataanalytics.my 
Awareness & Publicity 
Thought Leadership 
Open Data 
Programs & Events 
White Papers & Case Studies 
Talent, Tech & Funding
Open Data
Open Data 
UK: Reduced Mortality for Heart Surgery 
UK heart surgeon Sir Bruce Keogh persuaded his- colleagues to publish comparable data on their individual clinical outcomes – a global first. 7 years later, dramatic improvement in survival rates are reported in all, there are 1,000 fewer deaths in English heart surgery units each year than there were. 
Canada Tax Status Misuse 
Open Data exposed $3.2bn of tax evasion via illegal charities in Canada 
http://eaves.ca/2010/04/14/case-study- open-data-and-the-public-purse/ 
Bus Stops in the UK 
UK released data on location of 300,000 bus-stops; Community (Open Street Map) corrected 18,000 of them, improving official data accuracy 
Finnish geo data study 
SME’s grow 15% more with free geo data as opposed to paid data. Effect visible after 1yr, stronger after 2yrs. 
Real-time train movements 
Sweden published real-time data on train departure and arrival times. Third parties have created apps that allow travelers to visualize the train movements in real-time 
Freely Used 
Freely Reused 
Freely Redistributed
Open Data: Top 10 Countries 
Source: Open Knowledge Foundation
Our Open Data Journey 
As of Sept 2014: 121 datasets from 12 ministries and 10 sectors 
More than 80% datasets are PDF files 
Government Data Limited in Malaysia. Why? 
(1) whoever discloses any information or matter which has been obtained by him in the performances of his duties or the exercises of his functions under any written law shall be punished with of not more than one million ringgit or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with both (2) Whoever has any information on matter which to his knowledge has been disclosed in contravention of subsection (1) who discloses that information or matter to any other person shall be punished with fine of not more than one million ringgit or with imprisonment for a term which mat extend to one year or with both 
Penal Code Section 203A
Power Distance 
Hong Kong 
UK 
Singapore 
Austria 
Denmark 
Malaysia 
USA 
Philippines 
China 
A High PD Means… 
Accept and expect unequal power distribution 
Resigned attitude toward right to access information
Power Distance vs Open Data
National Big Apps Challenge 1.0 
Tang Siak Kwan
National BIG APPS Challenge 1.0 
Malaysia’s first Big Application driven challenge that empowers the sharpest minds in business and technology to solve Malaysia's challenges pertaining to public issues and societal well-being through OPEN DATA
17 Sept 2014 – 30 Oct 2014 
DURATION 
DATASETS 
THEME 
Public and Societal Well-Being 
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION 
http://BigApp.my 
Tentative Government Open Data 
-Healthcare 
-Price of Goods 
-Weather 
National BIG APPS Challenge 1.0
MDeC National Big Data Analytics Initiative Program 
Use open data to solve Malaysia’s toughest challenges! 
MDeC Big Data Sessions 
Start your FREE Azure account ($200) from http://aka.ms/azuretry 
Need help? Go to InfoTrek at Kristal Hall 2! 
MDeC Big Data Program registered developers will get special Azure with over 
70GB of storage! 
* HDInsight requires laptop running Win7/WS2008R2 and up. Macs can use 
HDP Sandbox. 
11.30 am MDeC Big Data 
Multi-Platform Track Session 2 (Office Space @ Level 1) 
1.30 pm Azure Machine Learning & HD Insight Apache Hadoop 
Cloud Track Session 3 (Auditorium @ Level LG) 
2.30 pm Hands on Lab Workshop Clinic 
MDeC Big Data BYOL* (Meeting Room 1 @ Level 2)
Call to Action 
Join the Big App Challenge 
BigApp.my 
Attend the Azure Machine Learning Workshop 
Participate in the Initiative 
Info: BigDataAnalytics.my 
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National Big Data Analytics (BDA) Initiative - //bina/ 2014 conference

  • 1. National Big Data Analytics (BDA) Initiative Delivering new values to the public and private sectors By Peter Kua Special Projects, Big Data Analytics Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC)
  • 2. Agenda •The Initiative •Open Data •National Big Apps Challenge 1.0
  • 4. Strategic Intent Short Term (1-2 years) Kick start •Framework •Government pilots •Private sector projects Medium Term (3-4 years) •Grow BDA usage •Talent development •Sustain initiative Long Term (5-7 years) •Public - private collaboration •BDA leadership •Data-driven economy 3 Key Focus Areas Proliferate BDA Usage in All Sectors Catalyze Adoption in the Public Sector Industry Building
  • 5. 2020 Desired Outcomes Focus Areas Proliferate BDA Usage in All Sectors Catalyze Adoption in the Public Sector Industry Building Desired Outcomes National Impact National Competitiveness Living Standard Improved Service Delivery Enhanced Productivity More competitive public & private sectors BDA Market Growth New Services, Innovation & Tech Data-Driven Economy Wealth
  • 6. APeJ Big Data MaturityScape Assessment 2013 (N= 643 APeJ Private Organizations) © IDC Where is Malaysia? APEJ BDA Maturity: Private Sector BDA Maturity: Ad-Hoc Advanced Starter
  • 7. APeJ Big Data MaturityScape Assessment 2013 (N= 643 APeJ Private Organizations) © IDC Where is Malaysia?
  • 9. Macro Level Directions, Oversight & Leadership of National BDA initiative. BDA Steering Comm ( Chair : KKMM ) Framework Private Sector Projects & User Generated Content Government Projects Private Sector BDA ecosystem players ( Lead : MDeC ) Public Sector BDA ecosystem players ( Lead : MAMPU ) BDA Task Force Advisory Panel Facilitate BDA steering comm meetings and appointment of members High-level policy-making platform Digital Malaysia Steering Comm KKMM Secretariat Advise & share knowledge, best practices, linkages & expertise Meeting : Half Yearly Working Committee focusing on development of BDA framework and ecosystem, programme ideation, coordination & monitoring Meeting : Monthly Meeting : Monthly Governance Structure & Scope
  • 10. Public Sector KKMM, MAMPU, MCMC, MIMOS, DoSM, AIM, SMECorp Academia UM, USM MMU, Sunway Committee consisting of members from 4 Groups: Public Sector, Private Sector, Associations and Academia Membership New members will be added as and when required Chairman MDeC Associations PIKOM, NEF, TEAM Private Sector IBM, Intel, Dell, HP Teradata, SAS, Pulse, Fusionex, TM Taskforce Structure & Initial Members
  • 11. Special Interest Group (SIG) Members PUBLICITY INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT •AIM - Ng Mun Hon •Fusionex – Ivan Teh •HP - Chew Kai Peng, Shyam Srinivasan •Redtone - Andy Yau Chee Keong •SAS – Quinnie Wong •TERADATA – Craig Morrison •UPM – Dr Ali Dehghantanha •MAMPU – Baharim Bin Saleh •MIMOS – Dr. Ettikan •MMU – Prof. Dr. Ho Chin Kuan •NEF – Abdul Razak Ahmad •Sunway Uni. – Dr. Lim Tong Ming POLICY •Google - Lih Shiun Goh •IBM – Hasnul Nadzrin Shah Abdul Halim •MAMPU – Baharim Bin Saleh •NEF – Abdul Razak Ahmad •SKMM – Bawani Selvaratnam
  • 12. PRICE WATCH SENTIMENT ANALYSIS WHY? To reduce profiteering due to policy changes OUTCOME: Predict optimal pricing and maintain a price position by analysing price and demand elasticity WHY? To quickly gauge the public perception and feedback on a certain topic OUTCOME: Government makes well- informed decisions to address well being of rakyat WHY? Crime root cause and trend analysis, optimise law enforcement resources OUTCOME: Reduced crime rate WHY? To predict outbreak probability and locations OUTCOME: Reduced disease outbreak incidences and fatalities Public Sector Pilots
  • 13. Fusionex TESS International Verve Technologies N2N Connect Data Micron CORAL™ Intelligent Sensor for Fraud Detection (iSEF) is an end-to-end intelligent fraud analysis, detection and investigation solution with minimal human intervention. Design, test and implement your very own customized pair trading system. The system allows for the import of over 100k tradable instruments from stock markets and will look for the best pair combinations. Development of a multi-node in-memory aggregation engine with high performance GPU for 'Big Data' processing. It is also scalable, making it a 'disruptive technology' for Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence for Big Data. GIANT is a state-of-the art product that handles huge amounts of data in an accelerated manner, manages a variety of unstructured data in a seamless and user- friendly way. It has the ability to help companies derive business value through insights and actionable items. An automated online recommendation engine for e- commerce that predicts and personalises product recommendations and deals either on a single or multiple e- commerce sites. Emerging Private Sector BDA Solutions
  • 14. BigDataAnalytics.my facebook.com/dataanalytics.my Awareness & Publicity Thought Leadership Open Data Programs & Events White Papers & Case Studies Talent, Tech & Funding
  • 16. Open Data UK: Reduced Mortality for Heart Surgery UK heart surgeon Sir Bruce Keogh persuaded his- colleagues to publish comparable data on their individual clinical outcomes – a global first. 7 years later, dramatic improvement in survival rates are reported in all, there are 1,000 fewer deaths in English heart surgery units each year than there were. Canada Tax Status Misuse Open Data exposed $3.2bn of tax evasion via illegal charities in Canada http://eaves.ca/2010/04/14/case-study- open-data-and-the-public-purse/ Bus Stops in the UK UK released data on location of 300,000 bus-stops; Community (Open Street Map) corrected 18,000 of them, improving official data accuracy Finnish geo data study SME’s grow 15% more with free geo data as opposed to paid data. Effect visible after 1yr, stronger after 2yrs. Real-time train movements Sweden published real-time data on train departure and arrival times. Third parties have created apps that allow travelers to visualize the train movements in real-time Freely Used Freely Reused Freely Redistributed
  • 17. Open Data: Top 10 Countries Source: Open Knowledge Foundation
  • 18. Our Open Data Journey As of Sept 2014: 121 datasets from 12 ministries and 10 sectors More than 80% datasets are PDF files 
  • 19. Government Data Limited in Malaysia. Why? (1) whoever discloses any information or matter which has been obtained by him in the performances of his duties or the exercises of his functions under any written law shall be punished with of not more than one million ringgit or with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with both (2) Whoever has any information on matter which to his knowledge has been disclosed in contravention of subsection (1) who discloses that information or matter to any other person shall be punished with fine of not more than one million ringgit or with imprisonment for a term which mat extend to one year or with both Penal Code Section 203A
  • 20. Power Distance Hong Kong UK Singapore Austria Denmark Malaysia USA Philippines China A High PD Means… Accept and expect unequal power distribution Resigned attitude toward right to access information
  • 21. Power Distance vs Open Data
  • 22. National Big Apps Challenge 1.0 Tang Siak Kwan
  • 23. National BIG APPS Challenge 1.0 Malaysia’s first Big Application driven challenge that empowers the sharpest minds in business and technology to solve Malaysia's challenges pertaining to public issues and societal well-being through OPEN DATA
  • 24. 17 Sept 2014 – 30 Oct 2014 DURATION DATASETS THEME Public and Societal Well-Being OPEN FOR REGISTRATION http://BigApp.my Tentative Government Open Data -Healthcare -Price of Goods -Weather National BIG APPS Challenge 1.0
  • 25. MDeC National Big Data Analytics Initiative Program Use open data to solve Malaysia’s toughest challenges! MDeC Big Data Sessions Start your FREE Azure account ($200) from http://aka.ms/azuretry Need help? Go to InfoTrek at Kristal Hall 2! MDeC Big Data Program registered developers will get special Azure with over 70GB of storage! * HDInsight requires laptop running Win7/WS2008R2 and up. Macs can use HDP Sandbox. 11.30 am MDeC Big Data Multi-Platform Track Session 2 (Office Space @ Level 1) 1.30 pm Azure Machine Learning & HD Insight Apache Hadoop Cloud Track Session 3 (Auditorium @ Level LG) 2.30 pm Hands on Lab Workshop Clinic MDeC Big Data BYOL* (Meeting Room 1 @ Level 2)
  • 26. Call to Action Join the Big App Challenge BigApp.my Attend the Azure Machine Learning Workshop Participate in the Initiative Info: BigDataAnalytics.my 1 2 3