PCD February 2025

Hey folks, let's start 2025 with a talk that you don't want to miss! :)

Speakers wanted:
If you are working on something you would like to share or you are playing / learning something new, let us know. Let's keep the community alive by sharing and learning from each other.

Location:
The American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo
Apostolou Pavlou Ave 51, Paphos 8046 · Paphos
ROOM: GF01

Schedule:
18:00 Doors opening
18:10 Talk by Richard Churchman
19:00 Networking
19:30 Closing

Talk Details:

An overview of the application of Regression Models or Neural Networks within the context of Supervised Learning aimed at Fraud Prevention.

In this presentation, the audience will be acquainted with Linear and Logistic Regression, as well as the progression of these models into Neural Networks. The focus will be on the field of Fraud Prevention. The presentation will address the following topics: the problem domain, the significance of feature engineering, an introduction to Regression, the evolution of model topology into Neural Networks, methods for measuring performance, and a brief demonstration of R scripting.

Richard Churchman is scheduled to deliver the presentation. Richard develops Jube.io and works in partnership with multiple organizations in the realm of predictive analytics applied to risk. This presentation is an abstract of a series of training resources created by Richard, designed to educate large corporations on the application of predictive analytics, which can be found at www.kremowka.com.