In this one-day conference (9Am to 6PM), more than 20 data scientists will present data science applications in difference industry. We will demonstrate the cutting-edge technology, offer unique insight into real-world applications with machine learning and data science, and provide attendees a platform to expand their career networks.
Check out our conference agenda at
http://socaldatascience.org/session-details/
Our Mission
Our mission is to create a data science learning forum in Southern California where we will bring together business and academic leaders, professionals, promising students and entrepreneurs. Our conference will demonstrate cutting edge technology, offer unique insight into real-world applications with machine learning and provide attendees a platform to expand their career networks. The first SoCal Data Science Conference will be held at the University of Southern California Sunday Sep 25, 2016
http://www.socaldatascience.org
Registration
http://socaldatascience.eventbrite.com/?aff=meetup
****** Why SoCal Data Science Conference ******
• We will exhibit industry experts and scholars an in-depth academic and commercial forum in Data Science
• We welcome all professionals and students who are interested in the world of data to come
• Hear unique insights from leaders of the data industry
• Learn the latest trends on hot data topics and applications with data science
• See innovative technology from renowned companies
• Gain new skills from workshops led by some of the best minds in SoCal
• Network with hundreds of other professionals
Speakers
Derek Wang
- Founder and CEO at Stratifyd
- In Pursuit of Augmented Intelligence
Tamara Dull
- Director of Emerging Technologies
- Privacy vs. Security in a Big Data World
Raymond Fu
- Practice Architect at Trace3
- Building Enterprise Advanced Analytics Platform
Haoyuan Li
- CEO at Alluxio
- An Open Source Memory Speed Virtual Distributed Storage
Yves Bergquist
- Project Director of Entertainment Technology Center at USC
- Data Science and Entertainment Industry
Juan Sebastian Vasquez
- Data Analyst at Mayor’s Operations Innovation Team at City of Los Angeles
- Battling Bureaucracy: Keep Your Data Project Moving
Tamara Dull
- Director of Emerging Technologies at SAS
Kyle Polich
- Principal Data Scientist at DataScience, Inc.
- Common Errors in Machine Learning
Dinesh Srirangpatna
- Big Data Solution Architect at Microsoft
- Big Data and IoT in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Debajyoti Ray
- Chief Data Officer at VideoAmp
- Large-scale consumer graph analytics for cross-screen advertising with Spark
Dusan Bosnjakovic
- Data Scientist at Intuit
- Link Analysis in Fraud Detection
Oren Golan
- VP Software Engineering at Sanguine
- Evolving Graphs while Evolving Pokemon
Austin Clements
- Associate at TenOneTen Ventures
- Raising Venture Capital for your Data Driven Startup
Benjamin Uminsky
- Executive Assistant / Data Science at Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder
- Min(d)ing the Voter File
Nimbus Goehausen
- Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP
- Spark: Tips & Tricks
Wenjing Zhang
- Director of Business Analytics at LinkedIn
- Driving Your Own Analytics Career
Neal Fultz
- Principal Data Scientist at Openmail
- Going Bayesian in Ad Tech – Two Case Studies
Peyman Mohajerian
- Solution Architect at Databricks
- Applying Apache Spark to Data Science Challenges in Media & Entertainment Industry
Rohan Monga
- Sr. Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist at Whisper App
- Personalization at Whisper
John Chao
- Manager of Business Analytics and Data Scientist at LinkedIn
- Elevate the Sales Process: B2B sales intelligence with LinkedIn Social Selling Data
Derek Wang
- Founder and CEO at Stratifyd Inc.
William Wang
- Assistant Professor at UC Santa Barbara
- Scalable Learning and Reasoning for Large Knowledge
Kenan Li
- Data Scientist at Data Application Lab
Min Zhang
- CFA, CEO, Totum Wealth
Emily Thompson
- Product Manager at Insight Data Science