Jeff Palmucci / @TripAdvisor talk about building a Machine Learning Team and shared some best practices for running a data-driven startup Timeline: 0:29 Jeff's journey. 8:28 Jeff's experience of working in different eras of data science. 10:34 Challenges in working on a futuristic startup. 13:40 Entrepreneurship and ML solutions. 16:42 Putting together a ML team. 20:32 How to chose the right use case to work on? 22:20 Hacks for putting together a group for ML solutions. 24:40 Convincing the lead...
Oct 11, 2017•58 min
In this podcast, Pascal Marmier sat with Vishal Kumar to discuss challenges, opportunities, and nuances in running an innovation hub within regulated corporate culture settings and shared some best practices in promoting data driven innovation. Timeline: 0:29 Pascal's journey. 6:12 Quitting law and getting into digital analytics. 10:44 Defining Head Analytics Catalyst. 13:46 Putting up an Analytics Catalyst team. 18:43 Steps to create a data lab. 22:02 Securing executive sponsorship. 25:45 Diffe...
Oct 04, 2017•1 hr 3 min
In this Podcast, Charlie Berger from Oracle discussed some of the challenges of data-driven enterprises. Timeline: 0:29 Charlie's journey. 6:12 Charlie's current role. 8:55 Oracle's role in the future of data. 13:20 The evolution of ML. 20:41 The need for revaluating mathematical models that data science is based on. 27:50 On the concept of appification of analytics. 36:17 On enterprise IT landscape changing. 43:17 Geekifying analytics. 47:15 Charlie's favorite read. 50:21 Closing remarks. Charl...
Sep 28, 2017•53 min
In this Podcast, Jay talks about the landscape of Information Security and how businesses are preparing to address their cybersecurity challenges. This is a great podcast for anyone interested in learning about best practices when it comes to managing infrastructure security for their organization. Timeline: 0:29 Jay's journey. 3:18 What's Scientia Institute? 8:28 The book Data-Driven Security. 10:42 The aha moment while writing the book. 11:53 High points of Jay's book. 14:08 Security level of ...
Sep 19, 2017•49 min
In this Podcast Clayton, @theclaymethod from @TiVo sat with Vishal to talk about his experience running analytics group within media landscape and shed light on running analytics in media industry. Timeline: 0:29 Clayton's journey. 2:50 Clayton's current role as the director of Tivo. 5:13 Clayton's path to become a data scientist. 9:10 Analytics in the media. 12:06 Data in the creative industry. 14:32 Interesting use cases of data in media industry. 17:03 Classifying data for different media pla...
Sep 07, 2017•53 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast Aug 31, 2017 Wanna chip-in to help #Houston? Here's the link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/28/us/donate-harvey-charities-scams.html About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to ...
Aug 30, 2017•56 min
In this podcast, Rob Griffin from Almighty(X), a Connelly partner company, sat with Vishal Kumar to discuss running innovation in a media agency. Timeline: 0:29 Rob's journey. 8:12 Marketing, the earliest adopter of analytics. 10:43 Defining transformational innovation. 22:05 Art of doing business and science of doing business. 26:12 Problems for an innovative analytics company. 31:00 Innovation in different size companies. 34:31 Common mistakes businesses make on innovation. 40:00 The future of...
Aug 24, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast Aug 17, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData Data Analytics Leadership Podcast Big Data Strategy
Aug 16, 2017•1 hr 6 min
In this conversation, Angela & Joshua from Booz Allen sat down with Vishal to discuss the Mathematical Corporation. They discussed some of the stories, challenges, and opportunities facing any corporation on their journey to a Mathematical corporation. Timeline: 0:29 Angela and Josh's introduction. 4:00 Inspiration behind their book. 8:20 Machine Intelligence. 12:27 Ideal fit for a business to embrace mathematical organization. 14:54 Convincing executives towards data science. 19:20 Working ...
Aug 10, 2017•57 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast Aug 03, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData Data Analytics Leadership Podcast Big Data Strategy
Aug 02, 2017•49 min
In this session, Brett McLaughlin, Chief Data Strategist at Akamai, discussed his journey to creating a forecasting solution. He sheds light on some limitations, some innovative thinking, and some hacks that one could use to structure a good forecasting model. Timeline: 0:29 Brett's journey. 15:06 Data scientist fulling the vision of the CEO. 24:25 Art of doing business and science of doing business. 29:23 Data science and mathematics. 34:55 Salesforce defining the value of algorithms. 38:14 Cap...
Jul 26, 2017•1 hr 8 min
Level Analytics Bootcamp by Northeastern University Event: Future of Data Science - Graduation Talk by Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keyw...
Jul 20, 2017•35 min
About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData Data Analytics Leadership Podcast Big Data Strategy
Jul 19, 2017•50 min
In this podcast, Robin discussed how an analytics organization functions in a collaborative culture. He shed some light on preparing a robust framework while working on policy rich setup. This talk is a must for anyone building an analytics organization with a culture-rich or policy rich environment. Timeline: 0:29 Robin's journey. 6:02 Challenges in working as a chief data scientist. 9:50 Two breeds of data scientists. 13:38 Introducing data science into large companies. 16:57 Creating a center...
Jul 13, 2017•48 min
The security challenges of a particular business may often be proportional to the amount of data they need to capture, process, and interpret. As businesses grow their security needs become ever more complex and challenging as the volume, velocity, and variety of data increases. Forward thinking organizations using data science to better process and interpret vast data stores both on-premise and in the cloud to identify threats and intrusions to their local networks and beyond. Join us to partic...
Jul 06, 2017•49 min
In this session, Jon talks about analytics in the agency business. He discussed best practices and some operational hacks to help leaders become successful in the world of analytics in the marketing domain(one of the early adopter of technology) Timeline: 0:29 John's journey. 6:07 Use cases for the benchmark studies at L2. 7:16 The struggles and challenges in the digital industry. 11:30 How much data is good data. 14:55 Staying relevant during times of disruption. 20:18 Analysing data of various...
Jun 29, 2017•56 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast June 22, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData Data Analytics Leadership Podcast Big Data Strategy...
Jun 21, 2017•58 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast June 8, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData Data Analytics Leadership Podcast Big Data Strategy
Jun 07, 2017•53 min
* ERRATA (As Reported by Peter: "The book Peter mentioned (at 46:20) by Stuart Russell, "Do the Right Thing", was published in 2003, and not recently" In this session Peter Morgan, CEO Deep Learning Partnership sat with Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek and shared his thoughts around Deep Learning, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. They've discussed some of the best practices when it comes to picking right solution, right vendor and what are some of the keyword means. Here's Peter's Bi...
Jun 01, 2017•57 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast May 25, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData Data Analytics Leadership Podcast Big Data Strategy
May 24, 2017•54 min
In this session, Nathaniel discussed how NFPA uses data to empower fire stations worldwide with data-driven insights. We discussed the future of fire in this tech-driven world. Timeline: 0:29 Nathaniel's journey. 3:50 What's NFPA? 6:12 Nathaniel's role in NFPA. 8:50 Nathaniel's book. 12:21 The data science team at NFPA. 15:01 Working with the government. 18:50 Interesting use cases of NFPA. 25:49 Fining tuning the data model at NFPA. 28:11 NFPA alliance with the Insurance industry. 31:33 Recruit...
May 18, 2017•51 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast May 11, 2017 Onalytica link: http://www.onalytica.com/blog/posts/big-data-2017-top-100-influencers-brands/ About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@ana...
May 10, 2017•54 min
Data & Analytics Bi-Weekly Newsletter Cast April 27, 2017 About #Podcast: #FutureOfData podcast is a conversation starter to bring leaders, influencers and lead practitioners to come on show and discuss their journey in creating the data driven future. Wanna Join? If you or any you know wants to join in, Register your interest @ http://play.analyticsweek.com/guest/ Want to sponsor? Email us @ info@analyticsweek.com Keywords: FutureOfData Data Analytics Leadership Podcast Big Data Strategy...
Apr 26, 2017•55 min
In this session, Sean Naismith, Head of Analytics Services, Enova Decisions, sat with Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek and shared his thoughts around Analytics As a Service platform. Sean discussed how a business could decide to look for alternative solutions to get ahead in the analytics game in a rapidly evolving competitive environment. Timeline: 0:29 Introduction. 1:05 Sean's journey. 2:29 Introducing Enova. 3:30 Enova's clientele. 4:32 Decision management system. 6:40 Structuring Decision ma...
Mar 07, 2017•46 min
Wednesday at 9 AM Pacific Update: Talk is available @ https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/97300/the-quantum-disruption-in-global-business-driven-by-the-big-analytics The Quantum disruption in Global Business driven by The Big Analytics Listen to Vishal Kumar, An Author, Innovator, and a Mentor in discussion on one of the most important and relevant subjects of the modern times: The Big Analytics, and how it is changing the landscape of Global Business Wednesday at 9 AM Pacific Time on VoiceAmer...
Feb 17, 2017•49 min
As we are stepping into 4th industrial age, we must prepare our HR4.0 workforce to use new age tools to fix Employee engagement. We will build-up a case for need of an AI in HR and discuss some considerations we must take to build a powerful and scalable system. We will spend some time discussing one of the ways TAO.ai is solving employee engagement and preparing powerful AI to work with new age tools, talent, technologies and techniques to empower workers with best decision making support syste...
Jan 17, 2017•51 min
In this session, Juan F. Gorricho, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, PFCU / Walt Disney, sat with Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek and shared his journey as an analytics executive, best practices, hacks for upcoming executives, and some challenges/opportunities he's observing as a Chief Data & Analytics Officer. Juan discussed creating a data-driven culture and what leaders could do to get buy-ins for building strong data science capabilities. Timeline: 0:29 Juan's journey. 4:57 Defining In...
Jan 10, 2017•53 min
In this session, Scott Zoldi, Chief Analytics Officer, FICO, sat with Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek and shared his journey as an analytics executive, best practices, and hacks for upcoming executives challenges/opportunities he's observing as a Chief Analytics Officer. Scott discussed creating the data-driven culture and what leaders could do to get buy-ins for building strong data science capabilities. Scott discussed his passion for security analytics. He shared some best practices to put-up...
Dec 20, 2016•52 min
In this session, Mike Flowers, Chief Analytics Officer, Enigma, sat with Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek and shared his journey as an analytics executive, best practices, hacks for upcoming executives, and some challenges/opportunities he's observing as a Chief Analytics Officer. Mike discussed his journey from trial prosecutor to Chief Analytics Officer, sharing some great stories on how Govt. embraces data analytics. Timeline: 0:29 Mike's journey. 23:32 Mike's role in Enigma. 27:46 The role of...
Dec 01, 2016•55 min
In this session, John Young, Chief Analytics Officer, Epsilon Data Management, sat with Vishal Kumar, CEO AnalyticsWeek and shared his journey to Chief Analytics Officer, life @ Epsilon, and discussed some challenges/opportunities faced by data-driven organizations, its executives and shared some best practices. Timeline: 2:51 What's Epsilon? 5:12 John's journey. 9:24 The role of CAO in Epsilon. 12:12 How much John's role is in facing and out facing. 13:19 Best practices in data analytics at Eps...
Nov 15, 2016•50 min