Applied Data Science Invited Speakers
The Applied Data Science Invited Talks will provide a venue for leading experts in the world of applied data mining and knowledge discovery. These invited talks will feature highly influential speakers who have directly contributed to successful data mining applications in their respective fields. The talks and discussions will focus on innovative and leading-edge, large-scale industry or government applications of data mining in areas such as finance, health-care, bio-informatics, public policy, infrastructure, telecommunications, social media and computational advertising.

Ganesh Thondikulam
Kaiser PermanenteAnalytics Journey Map: An approach enable to ML at scale
Data scientists today spend significant portions of their time in finding and preparing data rather than analyzing, building and deploying models. The challenges and opportunities will be explored by using a design thinking approach, to increase Analytics / ML throughput at scale.
Experienced IT Leader with a distinguished career architecting and leading the on-time and within budget design and delivery of enterprise-wide solutions to meet business, financial and market demands.