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We are excited and grateful to be hosted by Accenture at The Dock for Meetup number #12.

Join us from 6 PM on Monday 27th March. We're pleased to present another great line up of speakers from Accenture, Barnett Waddingham LLP and ADAPT Centre (Trinity). Drinks from 6pm, pizza from 7.45pm.

AGENDA: [18:00 - 18:30] Registration and networking

[18:30 - 18:33] Welcome message (The Dock)

[18:33 - 18:35] Introduction (#mldublin)

[18:35 - 19:00] Mick Cooney | Senior Analytics Consultant, Barnett Waddingham LLP

Discussing the El Dorado competition ran by Dublin R last year. Unlike Kaggle which focuses on predictive accuracy, this competition tried to bring in more real-world aspects of the job.

[19:00 - 19:20] Atul Nautiyal | Post Doctoral Researcher, ADAPT Centre

Overfitting and Dropout. In this talk Atul will be explaining about Overfitting and how it can be handled especially using Dropout

[19:20 - 19:40] Scott Nowson, Consumer Analytics and AI Manager at Accenture The Dock

Helping computers understand us: Machine learning for personality trait recognition

Understanding who we are, and not just what we like, is key to enabling truly personalised services and experiences. This talk will present the application of machine learning techniques to the task of recognising an individual’s personality traits

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