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OVERVIEW
When industry leaders announce that they will hire thousands of analysts and data mining resources to provide analytics-based insights to their clients and Gartner ranks analytics only second to cloud computing in emerging technologies, we know new frontiers are opening. You have encountered terms such as business intelligence, outcome studies, predictive modeling, scoring, text mining, and machine learning in industry articles, blogs, and conferences. What may not be clear is how these concepts and technologies are applicable in small and medium size firms. This seminar will take the complexity and mystery out of advanced analytics domain and show you how you can personally enhance your understanding while providing a significant benefit to your company.

AGENDA
  • 8:30 - 9:00 AM - Registration
  • 9:00 - 9:15 AM - Introduction - Niraj Tenany, President and CEO, Netwoven, Inc.
  • 9:15 - 10:00 AM - Applying Analytics to various industry problems, framework, and models - Anil Joshi, founder and CEO, AnalyticsPlus
  • 10:00 - 10:10 AM - Demonstration: A real life predictive model in use
  • 10:10 - 11:00 AM - Applying Analytical Approaches to Internet Businesses - Gilbert FitzGerald, Vice President of Advanced Analytics at move.com
  • 11:00 - 11:10 AM - BREAK
  • 11:10 - 11:50 AM - Microsoft Products and technologies for Advanced Analytics — Niraj Tenany, Netwoven, Inc. & Viraj Bais, Netwoven, Inc.
  • 11:50 - 12:00 AM - Wrap Up
PRESENTERS
Anil Joshi
Anil is the founder and CEO of AnalyticsPlus, a Chicago based company specializing in data mining, analytics and predictive modeling. He has taught statistics and data analysis at Harvard and has written more than 20 research papers. He actively works with Wall Street financial firms to create quantitative models for stocks and options.

Gilbert FitzGerald
Gilbert is the Vice President of Advanced Analytics at move.com, the operators of the leading real estate listing site www.realtor.com. Gilbert’s academic back-ground is in applied statistics and mathematical modeling. He career in Silicon Valley has panned semiconductor, network system, and internet commerce areas extracting business value through combining transactional and site trajectory data.

Viraj Bais
Viraj is the founder and CTO of Netwoven. Viraj actively works with large and medium size companies to provide strategic advice on Business Intelligence, Content Management and Business Process management related issues.
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Seminar: Advanced Analytics and Predictive Modeling
Date: Wednesday, March 3
Time: 9 AM - 12 PM
Location: Microsoft - San Francisco
835 Market Street, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94103
Seminar: Advanced Analytics and Predictive Modeling
Date: Thursday, March 4
Time: 9 AM - 12 PM
Location: Microsoft - Silicon Valley Campus
1065 La Avenida
Mountain View, CA 94043  
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