Fecha de publicación: 02/06/2016 Fuente: Wipo "BigData" A method is provided for enabling a software user to obtain answers based on information retrieved from Big Data systems to a query defined by a user. The method comprises: a) providing a software that comprises computational models, wherein each of the computational models is configured to provide answers to a different type of a user query, and at least one of the computational models is further configured to retrieve information from one or more Big Data systems; b) upon inputting the user query to the software, retrieving information from Big Data systems and presenting to the user a pre-determined series of queries and the results thereof, thereby reflecting to the user a multi-step process selected by the software for retrieving the answers to the query defined, based on information retrieved from the Big Data systems.