We are back after the summer with another Spark+AI Prague Meetup. Join us for the Spark + AI use case from Mall.cz and a technical talk introducing Spark streaming.
The preliminary agenda:
18:00 - 18:30 - Welcome drinks
18:30 - 19:10 - Spark + AI use case: "Mall.cz - better product recommendation engine" - Jakub Hitz (Mall.cz, product owner web), Michael Andel (DataSentics, data scientist) - non-traditional recommendation engine based on product parameters, challenges of using Spark to automatically train and tune hundreds of predictive models (for each product category) in parallel
19:10 - 19:40 - Break (snacks)
19:40 - 20:10 - Mall.cz use case continued - A/B testing framework enabling running tens of tests in parallel and getting faster feedback - Ondrej Havlicek (DataSentics, senior data scientist)
