Innovative way to apply frameworks for transforming existing data and people skills to enable AI in organizations

Where

Gleacher Center
Room 200
450 Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago, Illinois

Event Details

According to the IDC, Artificial Intelligence spend forecast is $36B, a 44% increase from 2018 and a 38% CAGR.

Augmented analytics solutions are used for broad set of business needs, such as talent selection to prescribing personalized healthcare to enable organizations accelerate innovation and value-added services to customers. Artificial Intelligence(AI) can play a major role in improving education, healthcare, prevent crimes in poverty struck economies. While these solutions are promising it comes with multiple challenges and high barriers for organizations to adapt successfully.

Augmented analytics is a living solution that evolves with data and business environment changes. Enterprises need a 360 degree solution to access data efficiently, build a cross functional team and frameworks to develop ethical solution to prevent unintended consequence. We will specifically look at reskill strategy organization can adopt to turn coal miners into coders. 2020 candidate Andrew Yang understands the challenges well as a technologist himself. He is offering a policy for universal pay, as individuals will be left out of the AI party unless there is a fundamental shift in workforce retraining. Join us to learn more about how in Volantsys we focus on doing things right for everyone: your business, people and time. We will get your data to the next level through our frameworks that helps organizations to overcome barriers and build responsible, ethical data and analytics solutions in a collaborative manner to drive innovation.

Cost

Early $10
Week of $15
At the Door $20

Registration

Register Online

Deadline: 11/6/2019

Speaker Profiles

Gowri Selka (Speaker) '12
President, Volantsys Analytics
http://www.volantsys.com

Gowri Selka is the President of Volantsys Analytics - a strategic consulting partner in:data engineering, analytics and business Intelligence solutions. Prior to Volantsys she was the Head of data analytics and Corporate technology at Walgreens Boots Alliance where she established an integrated analytics ecosystem across multiple lines of business to enable Walgreens to innovate with insights from their data.

As you have seen over the past decade, the lines between technology and business are blurring - thus technology has become everyone's business. However, business professionals are typically not equipped to transition successfully with this change. Gowri is passionate about bridging this gap by re-skilling business professionals to perform critical activities in the Machine learning space. Preparing professionals for roles in the future of work. Her goal is to make both enterprises and their workforce utilize analytics as their core capability.
Gowri is regarded as a Top 50 Technology Visionary. You can follow her by following her blog: Gowris Guide on Medium.
https://medium.com/@GowrisGuide/gowris-guide-my-next-journey-d0af22eba703

Questions

Roger Moore, '92 
VP, Analytics / Entytle, Inc.