Additions to KDnuggets Directory in January

• Caserta Concepts, a New York-based consulting and technology services firm specializing in big data analytics, data warehousing and business intelligence.
• Gray Matter Analytics, offering data analytics and predictive modeling services to assist enterprise customers in financial services and healthcare. Chicago, IL and San Jose, CA, USA.
• Squares on Blue, providing Consulting, Project Management and Development Services for Big Data Analytics, to customers in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Versailles, France.

• Flutura, a big data startup that focuses on deriving insights from M2M (Machine 2 Machine) data.
• Rapid Insight Inc., making predictive analytics and data intelligence software to enable data driven decisions, with speed, efficiency and usability.

• Institute of Technology Blanchardstown (ITB) 2 year part-time ONLINE MSc in Business Intelligence and Data Mining, Ireland.
• Goldsmiths University of London, MSc in Data Science, London, UK.

• Intro to Data Science Online Class Series, Zipfian Academy, 6 online classes.

• Saint Peter's U.: MS in Data Science with a concentration in Business Analytics, Jersey City, NJ.
• Chapman University MS in Computational and Data Sciences, Orange, CA.
• Chapman University Doctorate in Computational and Data Sciences, Orange, CA.

• Feb 18, Data Science Innovation Summit, Creating a Successful Data-Driven Culture, San Diego, CA, USA.
• Feb 19-20, Hadoop Innovation Summit, Don't Be Afraid of the Elephant in the Room, San Diego, CA, USA.
• Feb 19-20, Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit, Achieve Greater Insight Through Predictive Analytics, San Diego, CA, USA.
• Feb 27, Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit, Creating a Successful Data-Driven Culture, Singapore.
• Mar 3-4, Machine Learning and Data Analytics Symposium (MLDAS), Doha, Qatar.
• Mar 4-5, NIST Data Science Symposium, Gaithersburg, MD, USA.
• Mar 26-27, Sports Analytics Innovation Summit, Winning in Sports Through Performance Analysis, London, UK.
• Mar 27, Open Analytics Chicago Summit, Chicago, IL, USA.
• Mar 27-28, Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit, Gain greater insight with Predictive Analytics, Hong Kong.
• Mar 27-28, Big Data Innovation Summit, Driving Business Success Through Big Data Science, Hong Kong.
• Mar 31 - Apr 2, BigData TechCon, Learn HOW TO master Big Data, Cambridge, MA, USA.
• Apr 7, WWW 2014 workshop on Big Graph Mining (BGM), Seoul, Korea.
• Apr 9-10, Big Data Innovation Summit, Take Control of your Data, Santa Clara, CA, USA.
• Apr 9-10, Data Visualization Summit, Data in. Decisions Out, Santa Clara, CA, USA.
• May 1-2, Gaming Analytics Innovation Summit, Reshaping the Industry with Data Insight, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• May 1-2, Sentiment Analysis Innovation, Leverage Social Signals to Business Advantage, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• May 1-2, Social Media & Web Analytics Innovation, Simplify Digital Analytics, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• May 14-15, Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit, Fostering Innovation in Predictive Analytics, London, UK.
• May 14-15, Big Data Innovation Summit, With Big Data Comes Big Responsibility, London, UK.
• May 14-15, Big Data & Analytics in Healthcare, Improve Outcomes with Big Data, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• May 21-22, Chief Data Officer Summit, Creating a Data-Driven Culture to Drive Success, San Francisco, CA, USA.
• May 21-22, Business Analytics Innovation Summit, Gain Insights, Drive Business Planning, Chicago, IL, USA.
• May 21-22, Business Intelligence Innovation Summit, Delivering Bottom Line Impact Through Innovative Business Intelligence, Chicago, IL, USA.
• May 22-23, Open Data Innovation, Turning Raw Data Into Actionable Intelligence, Boston, MA, USA.
• Jun 4-5, Big Data Innovation Summit, Driving Business Success Through Big Data Science, Toronto, Canada.
• Jun 11-12, Big Data & Analytics for Pharma, Harness the Power of Information, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• Jun 19-20, Customer Analytics Innovation Summit, Gain Greater Customer Insight with Big Data & Analytics, Chicago, IL, USA.
• Jul 13-18, Buisness Analytics Optimization & BIG DATA, IFORS, Barcelona, Spain.
• Big Data Science: The Third ASE Int. Conference on Big Data Science and Computing, Beijing, China.
• OR2014, Int. Conference on Operations Research, Business Analytics and Optimization, Aachen, Germany.
• Sep 15-19, ECML/PKDD 2014: European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Nancy, France.
• Dec 14-17, ICDM 2014 : IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, Shenzhen, China.
• Jan 11-13, 2015, 14th INFORMS Computing Society Conference, Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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