Data Scientist : The Most Glamorous Job of 21st Century! (Paid Event)

Agenda :

8:30 - 10:00 am Registrations, Coffee and Snacks

10:00 - 10:15 am Welcome : Ramam Atmakuri, Cognizant (Center head, Hyderabad)

10:15 - 11:00 am What is Data Science ? - Shailesh Kumar, Google

11:00 - 11:15 am Tea/Coffee Break

11:15 - 11:45 pm In Memory Computing - Vivek Bhatnagar, Country Head (India), actian Corporation

11:45 - 12:00 am Data Science Buzz - Myth or Real? Rajesh Nagpal, Regional Portfolio Manager, Microsoft(IT)

12:00 - 1:00 Data Science Applications : Case Studies from

Banking and Financials : Sunila Gollapudi, sr. Architect, Broadridge

Utilities : Shreekanth Vankamamidi, Space Time Insight

Life Sciences : Novartis (?)

Automotive : Ms. Susan Mani, AGM, Tata Motors

1:00 - 2:00 pm Lunch

2:00 - 2:20 pmNext Generation Datawarehouses - Gautam Gupta, BI leader, Yash Technologies

2:20 - 3:00 pm A Survey of Machine Learning Techniques - Dr. Radhakrishna Pisipati, Principal Research Scientist, Infosys Labs

3:00 - 3:30 The Art and Science of Visualization - Naveen Gattu, COO, Gramener

3:30 - 3:15 pm Tea/Snacks Break

3:15 - 4:15 pm Panel Discussion : "Data Science : Opportunities, Careers, eco-system"

Probable Panelists :

Jitendra Putcha, Sr. Director, Cognizant

Niladri Ray, Executive Vice President, Broadridge

Sreedhar Peddineni, Co-Founder, Gainsight

Surya Putchala, CEO, ZettaMine Technologies

Chids Kollengode, Sr. Director, Nokia (Original Yahoo team that implemented Hadoop)

Moderator : Ramesh Loganathan, Head, Progress Software (India)

4:15 - Community Update and Closing

Announcement on Smart Cities - Ms. Karuna Gopal, President, Foundation for Futuristic Cities

Hyderabad Hadoop User Group - Venkat Ankam, Sr. Big data Architect, Cloudwick Technologies

Hyderabad Data Science Group -Ritesh Gupta, Sr. Technical Architect, TechVedika

Payments will be collected (only in cash) at the venue during the registration. The nominal fee is fixed at Rs. 400.