Call for Speakers

Open Data Science Conference, www.opendatascicon.com

speakers@opendatascicon.com

Boston Convention Center, May 30-31st 2015

Are you a passionate user or developer of open source data science projects? Is your company already benefiting from these projects? Then help us take open source data science to the next level by speaking at our upcoming conference.

ODSC Objectives:

• Accelerate the adoption of open source data science tools in enterprises
  
• Raise money to help fund development of open source data science tools
  
• Grow the open source data science community (both users and contributors)
  
  

We’re heavily focused on applied data science featuring real world applications. Here is the list of suggested languages, tools and topics we’re looking to cover:

Languages	Tools	Topics
R	Hadoop	Predictive Analytics
Python	Spark	Machine Learning
Pig/Hive	MongoDB	Text Analytics
SQL	Vowpal Wabbit	Deep Learning
D3.js	Elastic Search	Data Visualization

We are also hosting a non-technical talk track aimed at decision makers and thus are looking for a range of non-technical but data-centric talks.

The conference will take place at the Boston Convention Center on May 30 to 31, 2015 (Saturday and Sunday).

If you’re interested in covering any topics, please contact us at speakers@opendatascicon.com and include the following:

A brief Bio of yourself
A Link to LinkedIn or similar if available
A Proposed talk working title and topic
A Brief talk abstract

Open Data Science Conference Team

Visit our website for more information about the conference.

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