Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Advanced Analytics Symposium Agenda

Advanced Analytics Symposium Agenda
August 9th, 2017
Sanford Center, 2301 E 60th Street N, Sioux Falls, SD


12:30-1:00                        Registration

1:00-1:10                          Welcoming Remarks
                                            Justin Smith, PhD, Director, Enterprise Data Analytics, Sanford Health

1:10-2:00                          Big Data Ethics Panel
                                            Doug Nowak,MBA, Executive Director, Enterprise Data Analytics, Sanford Health
                                            Alfred Furth, PhD, Analytics and Data Science Executive, CAPITAL Preferred Credit
                                            Ryan Sougstad, PhD, Professor Augustana University
                                           

2:00-2:30                          Model Evaluation Methods
                                            Ryan Burton, MS, Analytics Manager, CAPITAL Services
                                             

2:30-3:00                          The Stages of Data Science
                                            Ryan Swanstrom, PhD, Director of Data Science, Matisia Consultants

3:00-3:30                          Networking Break

3:30-4:00                          4,096 Shades of Gray:  My Past Life Contracting to the USGS as a Radiometric Calibration Analyst for the (12 bit) Landsat 8
                                            Kelly Vanderwerff, Electrical Engineer and Software Developer, Click Circuits LLC
                                           
4:00-4:30                          Turning Web Content into Structured Data for Data Analytics
                                            Will Bushee, BS, Vice President, BrightPlanet / Author of Wired for Coding

4:30-5:00                          Emerging Talent Panel
                                            Josh Wager, MS, Data Analyst, Enterprise Data Analytics, Sanford Health
                                            Clark Casarella, PhD, Data Analyst Intern, Enterprise Data Analytics, Sanford Health
                                            Valerie Bares, PhD, Senior Biostatistician, Sanford Research
                                            Morgan Nelson, MS, Associate Biostatistician, Sanford Research
                                            Landon Thompson, BS, Portfolio Analyst, CAPITAL Card Services