Name: Unlock the Power of KNIME and GenAI for Smarter Analytics
Start: 2025-03-25T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-25T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Capital Factory

**Why Attend?**
Are you a data professional, analyst, scientist, or enthusiast eager to enhance your data analytics skills without having to code? This KNIME Users Group Meetup is your opportunity to:

✅ Gain hands-on experience with the **KNIME Analytics Platform**, a free, open-source, low-code tool for data analytics.
✅ Learn how to utilize **Generative AI (GenAI) in data workflows**—no programming necessary
✅ Discover **fraud detection techniques** and observe how KNIME’s AI extension can **automate insights** with AI-generated alerts.
✅ Connect with fellow **data professionals and KNIME experts** in an engaging, collaborative environment.

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**What You’ll Learn & How to Apply It**
📌 **Introduction to KNIME** – Get a quick but thorough introduction to KNIME’s drag-and-drop interface and its capabilities.
📌 **GenAI & Fraud Detection Use Case** – Learn how to enhance analytics with AI-powered automation and real-world fraud detection techniques.
📌 **Hands-on Workshop** – Follow along as KNIME Data Scientist **Satoru Hayasaka** guides you through a step-by-step workflow using the **KNIME AI Extension**.
📌 **Practical Applications** – Walk away with actionable skills to apply GenAI in **business intelligence, finance, cybersecurity, healthcare, and more**.

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**Meet Your Speaker**
**Satoru Hayasaka, PhD**
Satoru is an expert in statistical analysis and machine learning, with extensive experience teaching data science concepts to non-experts and beginners. He holds a **PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Michigan** and conducted post-doctoral research at **UC San Francisco**. Now part of KNIME’s Evangelism team in **Austin, TX**, he helps professionals master data analytics with KNIME.

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**Event Details**
📅 **Date:** March 25, 2025
📍 **Location:** **Capital Factory**, 701 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701
🏙️ **Venue Highlights:** **Capital Factory** is Austin’s premier startup hub, offering an inspiring space with breathtaking downtown views. Conveniently located in the city's heart, it’s **easily accessible** whether you're coming from work or home.

🛑 **How to Find Us:** Head to **Antone’s Room on the 16th floor** for an evening of insights, hands-on learning, and great conversation! Plus, drinks and Pizza from [Home Slice](https://homeslicepizza.com/ )!

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**Agenda**
🕔 **5:00 PM – Doors Open** \| Check\-in\, grab a drink\, a slice of pizza and network with fellow data enthusiasts\.
🕡 **5:30 PM – Welcome & Introduction to KNIME** \| Live demo showcasing KNIME’s capabilities\.
🕕 **6:00 PM – Hands-on Workshop: GenAI & Fraud Detection** \| Guided walkthrough of KNIME’s AI\-powered fraud detection workflow\.
🕠 **6:45 PM – Q&A with Satoru Hayasaka** \| Get your questions answered\.
🕖 **7:00 PM – Networking** \| Connect with like\-minded professionals\.

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**Who Should Attend?**
🎯 **Business analysts & data scientists** looking for **a low-code solution to AI-powered analytics**.
🎯 **Finance, healthcare, and cybersecurity professionals** interested in **fraud detection techniques**.
🎯 **Startup founders, entrepreneurs, and consultants** who want **practical AI solutions** without hiring a data science team.
🎯 **Students & educators** eager to integrate AI and analytics into **research or coursework**.
🎯 **Anyone curious about KNIME & GenAI!**

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✨**Bring your laptop. We recommend downloading the free KNIME Analytics Platform in advance. Download it here: [https://www.knime.com/downloads](https://www.knime.com/downloads)**

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