DataGiri April Meetup
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Hey guys,
We're happy to announce the DataGiri April Meetup.
Great opportunity to learn more about Recommender Systems and Interpretable Models.
Date - 14th April, 2018
Time: 2:30 pm onwards. Save the date and RSVP now!!
FinTech Ecosystem Partner: Rise Mumbai/ Barclays -www.thinkrise.com Venue: Rise Mumbai 1902, 19th floorTower B, Peninsula Business ParkLower Parel, Mumbai 400013
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- Agenda
# 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM - Introduction to DataGiri
# 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM - Arunabh Majumdar, Senior Data Scientist at eClerx
# 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM - Manish Kukreja, Research IT Specialist at University of Auckland, New Zealand
# 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM - Q&A session
# 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM - Vote of thanks
# 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM - Open Networking
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# Speaker - Arunabh Majumdar, Senior Data Scientist at eClerx
# Topic - Tackling the cold-start problem in collaborative filtering - How do recommendations work when there is no data?
# LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/arunabhmajumdar/
# About the speaker - Currently working as a senior data scientist at Eclerx Services. Worked with text analytics and image processing. Mechanical engineer by education. Masters from IIT Bombay. Building the deep learning pipeline for real-time surgical analytics for a UK based Start-up. Was the keynote speaker at the Data visualisation summit, Mumbai, 2017 delivered a talk on D3Js. Spoke about using sentiment analysis for hedge fund trading at IIM, Bangalore 2018. Unnatural love for math, fan of open source.
# Speaker - Manish Kukreja, Research IT Specialist at University Of Auckland, New Zealand
# Topic - Interpretable models: The unrealized potential of Gaussian Processes
# LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kukrejamanish
# About the speaker - Manish is passionate about employing artificial intelligence in data analysis. In particular, creating machine learning models that are highly interpretable and at the same time have great predictive performance. He has recently been nominated for a Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award for his contributions to the Center for eResearch at University of Auckland. During Winter Boot-camp 2017, he conducted workshops on deep learning for Auckland researchers. In 2016, he won 'Top Master of Professional Studies in Data Science' award from Department of Computer Science at University of Auckland.
A deep insight into Data Science by some of the top Analytics professionals in the industry followed by an hour-long networking with the leaders in Data Science, Analytics and get an opportunity to interact with leaders and your peers in our mixed format sessions. With Keynote Presentations, Panel Discussions and extensive Networking , you can define your own agenda and engage with the experts most relevant to your field. Network with the start-up Founders to see if your skills match what they are looking out for!
The event is FREE of cost to attend
RSVP now to reserve your spot at the event!!

