Grow your skills by attending an expert-lead analytics workshop

Sharpen Your Skills and Broaden Your Expertise
with Full Day Analytics Workshops

Predictive Analytics World Chicago Workshops
June 24-28, 2012

Predictive Analytics World attendees across a variety of industries share one common goal: to predictively score customers and other organizational elements to optimize business performance with prediction. Discover best practices and sharpen your skills by attending one of our expert-led workshops:

Sunday, June 24			Sunday, June 24
JMP, R, and SAS: the Beauty of Multiple Paradigms Half-day: 9:00am – 12:00pm			Making Information Strategic with Business Analytics and Data Science Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Hands-on experience to leverage the strengths of JMP, R and SAS; practical examples of how these popular tools work together.			A holistic perspective on how business analytics revolutionizes the way you do business.
	Matthew J. Flynn Director of Claims Research Travelers Insurance	Sponsored by:	Gert H. N. Laursen Head of Customer Intelligence and Information Management Maersk Line

Wednesday, June 27	Wednesday, June 27
R for Predictive Modeling: A Hands-On Introduction Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm	Modeling Methods: The Best and the Worst of Predictive Analytics Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Gain experience driving R for predictive modeling across real examples and data sets. Survey the pertinent modeling packages.	The key inner workings of leading algorithms, case studies demonstrating their performance and comparison of merits.
Max Kuhn Director, Nonclinical Statistics, Pfizer	John Elder, Ph.D. CEO & Founder Elder Research, Inc.

Thursday, June 28			On-Demand
Advanced Methods Hands-on: Predictive Modeling Techniques Full-day: 8:45am – 4:30pm			Predictive Analytics Applied – An Online Introduction Online 5 ½-hour training program – on demand
Dive in hands-on employing the key predictive analytics algorithms, and gain experience with leading software.			New to predictive analytics? Take this online course instructed by the chair of PAW to ramp up before the conference. On-demand access at any time.
	Dean Abbott President Abbott Analytics	Sponsored by:	Eric Siegel Ph.D. Conference Chair Predictive Analytics World