Data Science Applications to help businesses thrive in the Smart Technology Era

MIIA Event on Wednesday, 16 August 2017 @ PwC, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town

Data Science Applications to help businesses thrive in the Smart Technology Era

Sponsors: PwC (http://www.pwc.co.za/en.html), Machine Intelligence Institute of Africa (http://machineintelligenceafrica.org/), Cortex Logic (http://cortexlogic.com/)

Venue: Top floor, Silo, 5 South Arm Rd, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001

Agenda:

17h30: Guests start to arrive, with canapes and drinks, arrival outside the business school venue

18h00: Presentations start

• "Introduction and MIIA update", Dr Jacques Ludik, MIIA, Cortex Logic, Bennit.AI

• "Data Science applications at PwC", Phillip Hattingh, PwC

• "Data Science Academy", Pierre Naude, Dimago

• "Operationalizing AI, Data Science, and Big Data & Analytics to help businesses thrive in the Smart Technology Era”, Dr Jacques Ludik, MIIA, Cortex Logic, Bennit.AI

• “AI-based approaches to building Chatbots and Virtual Assistants”, Chris Currin, PhD Computational Neuroscience candidate at UCT

19h15: Presentations end. Guests move to rooftop bar for drinks and light snacks.

20h00: Wrap up (the venue is booked to 21h00).

To register on Quicket:

http://qkt.io/CSJZhZ or

https://www.quicket.co.za/events/32382-data-science-applications-to-help-businesses-thrive-in-the-smart-technology-era/

MIIA Events page:
http://machineintelligenceafrica.org/activities/events/

Parking: Below PwC building