IM DATA 2020 Agenda My Schedule Speakers & Panelist RMDS Staff

Monday, November 2

9:00 am
Keynote: Impactful Data Science with RMDS Ecosystem

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Alex Liu

CEO/Founder RMDSLab

Monday, November 2, 2020 9:00am - 9:30am

9:30 am
The Future of Work With AI

Speakers & Panelist

Merve Hickok

Founder Lighthouse Career Consulting, aiEthicist.org

Monday, November 2, 2020 9:30am - 10:00am

The Road to Re-opening: How Cities are Assessing COVID Risk

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Jeanne Holm

Chief Data Officer City of Los Angeles

Monday, November 2, 2020 9:30am - 10:00am

Uncertainty Based Active Learning for Object Detection

Speakers & Panelist

Srinivas Atreya

Chief Data Scientist RoundSqr

Monday, November 2, 2020 9:30am - 10:00am

10:00 am
Successfully Generating Impact with Data Science & AI: Lessons Learned from Scaling AI, MLOps and DevOps

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Eva-Marie Muller-Stuler

Chief Data Scientist, Data & AI Practice Leader IBM Middle East, Africa & Turkey

Monday, November 2, 2020 10:00am - 10:30am

Crisis-Ready: A New Model of Data Science for Public Health Emergency Response

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Andrew Schroeder

VP Research and Analysis Direct Relief

Monday, November 2, 2020 10:00am - 10:30am

Production of 3D Bioartificial “Organoids” Using Quantum-enabled deep learning Neural Networks

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Raul Rodriguez

Dean School of Business, Woxsen University

Monday, November 2, 2020 10:00am - 10:30am

10:30 am
Data Privacy of User-Generated Content

Speakers & Panelist

Matthew Schneider

Assistant Professor Drexel University

Monday, November 2, 2020 10:30am - 11:00am

Diet and Digitalization during COVID-19

Speakers & Panelist

Odularu Gbadebo

Researcher ODU

Monday, November 2, 2020 10:30am - 11:00am

Causal AI: A Step Towards True AI

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Darko Matovski

CEO causaLens

Monday, November 2, 2020 10:30am - 11:00am

11:00 am
How AI Can Save Lives With the Help of Satellite Imagery

Speakers & Panelist

Ganes Kesari

Head of Analytics Gramener

Monday, November 2, 2020 11:00am - 11:30am

Applications of Machine Learning in High-Impact Retail and Consumer Products Industry Challenges

Speakers & Panelist

Raksha Pai

Senior Data Scientist IBM

Monday, November 2, 2020 11:00am - 11:30am

Dr. Farshad: Talk topic to be announced

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Farshad Kheiri

Head of AI and Data Science 55 Foundry

Monday, November 2, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm

11:30 am
Reimagining Education and Training in an Artificially Intelligent World

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. David Guralnick

President & CEO, Kaleidoscope Learning

Monday, November 2, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm

AI & Healthcare: Future & Threats

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Priyanka Mathur

CEO MediPocket

Monday, November 2, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm

Jeff Moore: Talk topic To be announced

Speakers & Panelist

Jeff Moore

Senior Data Scientist Southern California Edison

Monday, November 2, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm

12:00 pm
Afternoon Keynote: We Have Two Possible Futures: Mad Max or Star Trek

Speakers & Panelist

Salim Ismail

Founder and Chairman, OpenExO; Author, Exponential Organizations

Monday, November 2, 2020 12:00pm - 12:30pm

12:30 pm
How Google Uses AI & Machine Learning in Enterprise

Speakers & Panelist

Rich Dutton

Head of Machine Learning for Corporate Engineering Google

Monday, November 2, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Know Your Community: Data Power to the People

Speakers & Panelist

Preston Mills

Community Data Manager City of Los Angeles

Monday, November 2, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Efficient Uncertainty Estimation for Machine Learning Classifiers

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Matteo Sesia

Assistant Professor of Data Science and Operations University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business

Monday, November 2, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

1:00 pm
Data Entrepreneurship and Investment in a Changing World

Moderator

Dr. Weixiang Chen

Partner at Sino Capital

Panelist

Doug Lawson

CEO at ThinkIQ

Anthony Grillo

Board Member at WeR.ai, Little Fuse, NarrativeWave

Jared Zhao

CEO at Polyture

John Dyck

Community Data Manager at City of Los Angeles

Luis Vasquez

CEO at CESMI

Alec Miller

VP Product at NarrativeWave

Monday, November 2, 2020 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Panorama Puzzle of COVID-19 Patterns with Spatiotemporal Data

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Bao Shuming

Director of China Data Institute, Michigan, USA

Monday, November 2, 2020 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Python Tools for Scaling Data Science

Speakers & Panelist

Aaron Richter

Senior Data Scientist Saturn Cloud

Monday, November 2, 2020 1:00pm - 1:30pm

1:30 pm
How Human Mobility Data Became the #1 Data Source to Navigate the Pandemic and its Recovery

Speakers & Panelist

Thomas Walle

CEO & Co-founder Unacast

Monday, November 2, 2020 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Machine Learning for Predictive Maintenance

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. John Jiang

Lead Big Data Architect Walmart

Monday, November 2, 2020 1:30pm - 2:00pm

2:00 pm
Networking Hour
3:45 pm
End of Day 1

Tuesday, November 3

8:00 am
Coffee Chat: Morning Networking Hour
9:00 am
Keynote: Making AI Work in Practice: Pragmatic Lessons Learned From the Front Lines" Making AI Work in Practice: Pragmatic Lessons Learned From the Front Lines

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Usama Fayyad

World's First Chief Data Officer and Chairman & CEO Open Insights

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 9:00am - 9:30am

9:30 am
Transformational Data Strategy: Creating a Data Driven Leader

Speakers & Panelist

Richard Fox

VP Head of Analytics Qdoba Restaurant Corporatio

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 9:30am - 10:00am

Calling All Data Scientists for the Common Good in Cities

Speakers & Panelist

Eva Pereira

Deputy Chief Data Officer City of Los Angeles

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 9:30am - 10:00am

Conversational Analytics: The New Paradigm for Getting Insights from Data

Speakers & Panelist

Anand Ranganathan

Head, AI Strategy & Solutions Temasek

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 9:30am - 10:00am

10:00 am
Geospatial AI at Scale: Challenges and Innovations

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Giacomo Vianello

Lead Data Scientist Cape Analytics

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 10:00am - 10:30am

The Role of Data Visualization in Big Data Analytics

Speakers & Panelist

Chong Ho Yu

Professor Azusa Pacific University

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 10:00am - 10:30am

Evaluating location-based risk of exposure to COVID-19

Speakers & Panelist

Dorit Nevo & Yueyang Li & Feng Wang & Junxiong Tang & Tong Chen

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 10:00am - 10:30am

10:30 am
Become A Valuable “Digizen” in the Digital Economy

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Wallace Lynch

CEO Alpha Ecosystem

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 10:30am - 11:00am

Los Angeles City Reopening Risk Evaluation

Speakers & Panelist

Pengyue Jia

Undergraduate Student of Geographic Information Science at Zhejiang University

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 10:00am - 10:30am

How to Make Sense of No Sense Data

Speakers & Panelist

Raj Joseph

CEO DQLabs.ai

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 10:30am - 11:00am

11:00 am
Who Are Data Scientists and How Do We Train Them?

Speakers & Panelist

Hamit Hamutcu with Usama Fayyad

Co-Founder Initiative for Analytics and Data Science Standards

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:00am - 11:30am

Data-Driven Forecasts of Local COVID-19 Risk in Los Angeles

Speakers & Panelist

Mohammad Mehrabi & Greg Faletto

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:00am - 11:30am

AI for Assisting First Responders

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Thomas Lu
Senior Researcher NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:00am - 11:30am

11:30 am
Making the Black Box of AI More Transparent: A Dive Into XAI

Speakers & Panelist

Ciro Donalek
CTO & Cofounder Virtualitics

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm

An Application for Calculationg COVID-19 Activity Risk

Speakers & Panelist

Jeev Prayaga & Gyan Prayaga & Ram Prayaga & Rena Brar Prayaga

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm

Drawing Insights from Customer Feedback Using NLP

Speakers & Panelist

Peter Grabowski
Austin Site Lead, Enterprise Machine Learning Google

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:30am - 12:00pm

12:00 pm
Afternoon Keynote: Machine Learning & AI: Demystified for TV Advertising

Speakers & Panelist

Diane Yu
CTO, FreeWheel, A Comcast Company

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:00pm - 12:30pm

12:30 pm
Renee Cummings: Talk topic to be announced

Speakers & Panelist

Renee Cummings
Criminologist, Criminal Psychologist, AI Ethicist, Data Activist Founder and CEO, Urban AI, LLC

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

COVID-19 Risk Estimation for Los Angeles County using a Bayesian time-varying SIR-model

Speakers & Panelist

Bhaskar Krishnamachari

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

The State of Blockchain in Education

Speakers & Panelist

Ryan Eshaghi
President UC Irvine Blockchain

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

1:00 pm
Data Analytics for Social Impact

Speakers & Panelist

Stephen Skinner
Visual Data Architect Visualization for Social Good

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 1:00pm - 1:30pm

What is Behind the RMDS COVID19 Risk Platform?

Speakers & Panelist

Alicia Wei
Data Science Manager RMDS Lab

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Personalization at Scale While Keeping Data Ethics and Privacy in Mind

Speakers & Panelist

Panos Moutafis
CEO Zenus

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 12:30pm - 1:00pm

1:30 pm
Enhancing Career Success by Making Data Driven Decisions

Speakers & Panelist

Anuj Saini
Manager Specialist Sapient Global Markets

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 1:30 pm - 2:00pm

Machine Learning Driven Market Strategy During COVID-19

Speakers & Panelist

Anshul Agarwal
Data Science Manager, Home Partners

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 1:30 pm - 2:00pm

The Myth and Reality of Deep Neural Networks

Speakers & Panelist

Charles Ling
Professor Computer Science at Western University

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 1:30 pm - 2:00pm

2:00 pm
Less is More - Minimum Viable Data for Effective Business Decisions

Speakers & Panelist

Lake Dai
Adjunct Professor Carnegie Mellon University

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 2:00pm - 2:30pm

The Next Generation of Customer Support Chatbots

Speakers & Panelist

Natalia Sturgill
Data Analyst, HP

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Innovative Research with Data Science and Versatile Segmentation AI

Speakers & Panelist

Dr. Satoshi Masuda
President Japan information Technology Association

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 2:00pm - 2:30pm

3:45 pm
End of Day 2

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