1. Why your project needs to be an app
Before you get to production, you must explain and sell your work to teammates and customers. Ensure your success by creating apps that demo your work and allow others to explore your project. Streamlit is an open-source tool that allows you to create beautiful data apps in just a few lines of code. (30 minutes)
Speaker: Amanda Kelly, Streamlit
2. SAP Ariba Reinforcement Learning Approach Towards Recommendations in a Procurement Marketplace
Recommendation systems are a standard element of marketplaces. At SAP Ariba we use a Reinforcement Learning to provide recommendations to new users with minimum data while staying compliant to GDPR. Join us to learn the techniques used to capture user behavior and provide relevant recommendations. (30 minutes)
Speaker: Cynthia Wood, SAP
3. NLP as a powerful tool in Health Data Science: Unstructured Text Analysis in Electronic Health Records to Characterize Sepsis Presentation
With the realization of the value of unstructured data in a wide range of sectors, NLP has become essential to the data science toolkit. We will explore NLP as a tool in health DS, and how Kaiser Permanente research is using NLP to characterize diseases that are tough to identify, such as sepsis. (30 minutes)
Speaker: Meghana Bhimarao, Kaiser Permanente’s Division of Research
4. What Makes Data Science "Fast" ?
ML algorithms often need to execute several billion operations per second. For them to be viable solutions for real time applications, one usually needs to exploit: efficient architecture search, full utilization of GPU cores and maximum CPU parallelism. Let’s explore what makes data science “fast”. (30 minutes)
Speaker: Tanya Piplani, SAP