Why Predictive Analytics World?
Predictive Analytics World for Business focuses on concrete examples of deployed predictive analytics. Hear from the horse's mouth precisely how Fortune 500 analytics competitors and other top practitioners deploy predictive modeling and machine learning, and the kind of business results they achieve. PAW's San Francisco 2017 program featured over 40 sessions with case studies across 3 tracks: 1) All Audiences, 2) Expert/Practitioner, and 3) Churn modeling (day 1) and marketing applications (day 2).
Agenda Overview - 2 Workshop Days and 2 Conference Days:
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
Sunday, May 14, 2017 Uplift Models: Optimizing the Impact of Your Marketing - Full Day Workshop Big Data: Proven Methods You Need to Extract Big Value - Full Day Workshop
Monday, May 15, 2017 Hadoop for Predictive Analytics: Hands-On Lab - Full Day Workshop Supercharging Prediction with Ensemble Models - Full Day Workshop R Bootcamp: For Newcomers to R- Half Day Workshop R for Predictive Modeling: A Hands-On Introduction - Half Day Workshop KEYNOTES
Day 1: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
SESSIONS
Day 1: Tuesday, May 16, 2017
NETWORKING
Day 1: Tuesday, May 16, 2017 8:00am-8:45am: Networking Breakfast 10:00am-10:30am: Exhibits & Morning Coffee Break 12:05pm-1:30pm: Lunch in Exhibit Hall 3:25pm-3:55pm: Exhibits & Afternoon Break 5:30pm-7:00pm: Networking Reception 7:00pm-10:00pm: Bay Area SAS Users Group Meeting
7:15pm: Dinner with Strangers This is your chance to get out of your comfort zone and prove that you are serious about meeting your peers. Sign up for a Dutch-treat dinner and we’ll tell you at which (very nearby) restaurant to meet for a meal. Get to know your colleagues in a relaxed setting over good food and favorite beverages. You might just meet somebody who can solve that burning issue you’ve been working on or whom you can help with your experience. “This was a little awkward for the first few minutes and then we had a great time!”
KEYNOTES
Day 2: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
SESSIONS
Day 2: Wednesday, May 17, 2017
MEET THE PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS WORLD CONFERENCE CHAIR Eric Siegel, Ph.D., founder of the Predictive Analytics World conference series and executive editor of The Predictive Analytics Times, makes the how and why of predictive analytics understandable and captivating. He is the author of the award-winning Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, a former Columbia University professor who used to sing to his students.
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