Business Track
The purpose of this track is to bring C-level people to the world of Big data. Our speakers will explain Use Cases where Big Data technologies have transformed different industries. Attendees will have practical tips on how to do that in their organizations.
Bring your CTO to the next level!
Speakers
Luis Vaquero Global Head of Data Science at Dyson |
Lucas Bernardi Principal Data Scientist at Booking.com |
David Rey Chief Data officer at Idealista |
What the attendees will learn
Learn how top international companies have implemented Big Data technologies in their business and take part in a round table from VC investing in Deep tech companies and a pitching session from deep-tech start-ups.
Agenda
08.00 - 09.00 Registration
09.15 - 09.50 "Trees in your Contact Centre: Streamlining Text Analytics to Delight our Customers" by Luis Vaquero (Dyson)
This presentation will show a couple of use cases where ML techniques have been applied to improve the understanding of Dyson customers. Luis will share how the process started and evolved and will highlight common pitfalls that organisations venturing along the same journey may benefit from.
09.50 - 10.00 Break
10.00 - 10.45 "Data, is it oil or soil?" by David Rey (Idealista)
Maybe you have heard too many times data is the new oil, few people dare to question that data is the heart of the success factors of a company. But can this term be referred as oil or should it rather call it soil? David will talk about idealista/data and how to grow a company from a seed dataset, and why we call our data indeed soil.
10.45 - 11.15 Coffee break
11:15 - 11.45 "The 7 powers of Machine Learning" by Lucas Bernardi (Booking.com)
Machine Learning is an amazing technology. But, what can we actually do with it? How can we use it to build better products? In this talk Lucas will introduce The 7 Powers of Machine Learning, a tool to help Product Teams to make the most out of this amazing technology, and showcase how we successfully used it in Booking.com.
12.00 - 12:30 Media Partners lightning talks
12:30 - 13.00 Speaker TBA
13.00 - 14:15 Lunch
14:15 - 15:15 Speaker TBA
15:15 - 16:00 Coffee networking
Business Track
Date and time:
Wednesday 14th
From 9:00 to 17:00
Topics:
Big Data in the Business
Target audience roles:
C-Level people and Tech visionaries
Attendees:
100
Included:
Lunch and coffee breaks