Join Us at GWU to hear about how DS, ML, BI, and Analytics impacts Business

For NOVA Data Science's March Meetup we have a presenter from GWU!

Agenda
6:00pm -- Networking and Food

6:30pm -- Introductions, NOVA Data Science Updates, and Announcements

6:45pm -- Presentation and Discussion

Speaker 1: Brian Wright
Topic: Impacts of ML and Workforce and the Importance of Behavioral Economics

Abstract: As the expansion of Machine Learning grows ever-rapidly it is important to better understand when this technology is best used and when it is not. Given these restrictions implications for the workforce of the future will be discussed. This will include the importance of behavioral economics and design thinking when implementing Machine Learning processes. Bio: Dr. Brian Wright serves as the Co-Director of the Data Science Master’s program. Previously, Brian has worked as Department of Defense employee, as a Subject Matter Expert at SAIC and managed a research institute inside the School of Business at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He holds a BS in Economics, Master’s in Public Administration and is a PhD in Higher Education Administration. His research efforts are focused on using educational data to improve student outcomes and inform higher education administrative functions.