2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Presented by: Booz Allen

Harness Data Science Superpower for Global Good

Tuesday, March 15
9:30AM - 10:30AM

JW Marriott
Room 303-304
110 E 2nd St

There is immense power in data and how now—through the power of data science--we have the ability to extract maximum value in ways never imagined only a short time ago by “showing” specific examples of how data science is being used to affect positive change on some of the world’s most complex challenges, like preventing genocide, predicting ocean health and curbing human trafficking.

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Presenters

Lauren Neal at SXSW

Lauren Neal

Sr Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

Dr. Neal has over 14 years of experience in the life sciences industry with a focus on creating and delivering innovative solutions for the acquisition, processing, computation, storage and visuali...

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Wendy Kan at SXSW

Wendy Kan

Sr Analyst

Kaggle

Wendy is a data scientist at Kaggle, the largest global data science community. Wendy works with companies and organizations to transform their data into machine learning competitions. She was a so...

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Event Type
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Track
SXgood
Level
Beginner
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