Sunday, October 16 |
Monday, October 17 |
R Bootcamp:
For Newcomers to R
Half-day: 1:00pm – 5:00pm |
R for Predictive Modeling:
A Hands-On Introduction
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
Launch your tenure as a hands-on user of R, the well-known open-source platform for data analysis.
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Gain experience driving R for predictive modeling across real examples and data sets. Survey the pertinent modeling packages. |
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Max Kuhn
Director, Nonclinical Statistics
Pfizer |
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Max Kuhn
Director, Nonclinical Statistics
Pfizer |
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Monday, October 17 |
Tuesday, October 18 |
Predictive Analytics:
Fundamentals and Use Cases
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
Hands-On Business Analytics:
Insights to Impact
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
Prepares newcomers to attend PAW's 2-day conference program by revealing the power of predictive analytics through use cases.
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Establishing objectives for business analytics, executing on core analysis, deriving insights and making an impact. |
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Piyanka Jain
Senior Manager
PayPal |
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Piyanka Jain
Senior Manager
PayPal |
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Puneet Sharma
Senior Manager
PayPal |
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Puneet Sharma
Senior Manager
PayPal |
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Tuesday, October 18 |
Tuesday, October 18 |
Hands-On Predictive Analytics
with SAS Enterprise Miner
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
Driving Enterprise Decisions
with Business Analytics
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
Gain experience driving an industry-leading tool, applying the industry standard data mining process.
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The principles of Decision Management, its application to critical business processes, and the appropriate use of available technology. |
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Dean Abbott
President
Abbott Analytics |
Sponsored By:
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James Taylor
CEO
Decision Management Solutions |
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Friday, October 21 |
Friday, October 21 |
The Best and the Worst of
Predictive Analytics
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
Deploying User-Friendly
Predictive Analytics
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
The key inner workings of leading algorithms, case studies demonstrating their performance and comparison of merits.
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Gain hands-on experience building user-friendly predictive applications that quickly operationalize models developed in R. |
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John Elder, Ph.D.
CEO and Founder
Elder Research |
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Jeff Mergler
Lead Stat. App. Trainer
TIBCO Spotfire |
Sponsored By:
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Friday, October 21 |
Hands-On Introduction to
Text Analytics with IBM SPSS
Full-day: 9:00am – 4:30pm |
Gain true hands-on experience with text analytics using industry-leading software; enhance data mining models with unstructured data.
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Tim Daciuk
Business Dev. Mnger.,
Advanced Analytics, IBM |
Sponsored by
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