Edmonton Data Science Meetup: Exploring AutoML

Hello, Edmonton Data Science Enthusiasts!
We're delighted to announce the next installment of the Edmonton Data Science Meetup, proudly sponsored by AltaML with food and beverages supplied by KPMG. Join us on October 19th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at AltaML's headquarters for an enlightening evening of exploration into the world of Automated Machine Learning (AutoML).

What is the Edmonton Data Science Meetup? The Edmonton Data Science Meetup is a dynamic and inclusive community-driven platform that welcomes data enthusiasts of all backgrounds – professionals, academics, and students. Our mission is to provide a collaborative space where everyone can engage in meaningful discussions, learn, and celebrate the remarkable advancements in data science.

Event Highlights:

• Open to All: This event caters to data enthusiasts at every level of expertise, from beginners to experts. Whether you're deeply entrenched in data science or just starting your journey, you're invited to join us.
• Food and Beverages: Enjoy delicious refreshments generously provided by KPMG.
• Insightful Presentation: Delve into the world of AutoML with our featured presentation, "AutoML: Evolutionary Milestone in Predictive Analytics."
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow data enthusiasts, build your network, and share insights.

Event Schedule:

• 5:00 PM: Doors Open
• 5:20 PM: Organizers Announcement
• 5:30 PM: Presentation on "AutoML: Evolutionary Milestone in Predictive Analytics" (20min presentation + 10min Q&A)
• 6:00 PM: Networking
• 7:00 PM: Official Event Ends

Presentation Abstract: This presentation will take a deep dive into the Automated Machine Learning and its transformative influence on predictive analytics. We'll trace the journey from traditional methodologies to the automated systems of today, underlining this progress as an evolutionary milestone in the field. We will explore the powerful capabilities of AutoML, such as automated data preprocessing, feature selection, model selection, and hyperparameter tuning, and discuss how these contribute to significantly improved efficiency and effectiveness in predictive modeling. Also real-world examples will be presented, showcasing how AutoML is enabling businesses to make data-driven decisions faster and more accurately than ever before. In addition, we will explore potential future developments and challenges in AutoML.

Speaker Summary: We are honoured to introduce Mykola Holovetskyi, CEO & Founder of MovEd. A published author in computer science and AI, Mykola's 4+ years of field experience uniquely position them to share insights on innovation, technology, and digital transformation. At MovEd, they drive digital change by developing an intuitive mobile application for public transit, simplifying traditional payment methods.

• AltaML: AltaML is a leader in applied artificial intelligence and machine learning. They specialize in developing AI-powered solutions that drive real-world impact and innovation.
• KPMG: KPMG is a global leader in audit, tax, and advisory services, with a focus on driving excellence and innovation in data analytics.

Mark your calendars and RSVP to secure your spot. Don't miss this opportunity to explore AutoML, network with fellow data enthusiasts, and be part of the thriving Edmonton Data Science Meetup community.

We look forward to welcoming you on October 19th for an evening of knowledge sharing, networking, and inspiration!

Best regards,
Organizers,
Edmonton Data Science Meetup