Analytical Worlds Blog – Predictive Analytics and Text Analytics – by Eric Siegel, Ph.D.

Discover new content covering all the latest topics and advanced methods by participating in PAW’s workshops, case studies, and educational sessions. 

PAW NYC agenda highlights include:

• Keynotes from Tom Davenport, President's Distinguished Professor, Babson College, Author, Competing on Analytics and Eric Siegel, Conference Program Chair, Predictive Analytics World
• Special plenary sessions from industry heavyweights, Usama Fayyad, Ph.D., CEO, Open Insights and John F. Elder, CEO and Founder, Elder Research
• Full day workshops that cover the topics of Decisioning, Core Methods, Net Lift Modeling, Hands-On Intro, and Hands-On R
• Topics covering black box trading, churn modeling, crowdsourcing, demand forecasting, ensemble models, fraud detection, healthcare, insurance applications, law enforcement, litigation, market mix modeling, mobile analytics, online marketing, risk management, social data, supply chain management, targeting direct marketing, uplift modeling (net lift), and other innovative applications that benefit organizations in new and creative ways.

Thomas Davenport Author,Competing on Analytics

Eric Siegel, Ph.D Program Chair, Predictive Analytics World

Usama Fayyad, Ph.D CEO, Open Insights

John F. Elder IV, Ph.D Chief Scientist, Elder Research, Inc.

Become an invaluable resource to your organization by discovering new processes and tactics that your peers are using to optimize with the best methods that leverage data – bringing their business results to the next level. 

New Financial Services Track — You Asked and We Delivered 

October’s event will include a new conference track of sessions dedicated to the Financial Services industry. This track will feature something for users of all levels, whether you’re deploying your first initiative or learning new ways to position analytics within your organization. 

Take advantage of Super Early Bird Pricing and realize 
$400 in savings before May 20, 2011.

Note:  Each additional attendee from the same company registered at the same time receives an extra $200 off the Conference Pass.

Announcing Tom Davenport Keynote:
	Every Day Analytics: Making Leading Edge Commonplace Thomas Davenport President's Distinguished Prof, Babson College Author, Competing on Analytics & Analytics at Work

Join your peers October 17-21, 2011 at the Hilton New York for Predictive Analytics World, the business event for predictive analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners, covering today's commercial deployment of predictive analytics, across industries and across software vendors. 

PAW NYC promises to once again break records as the biggest cross-vendor predictive analytics event ever. The conference program is packed with the top predictive analytics experts, practitioners, authors and business thought leaders, including keynote addresses from Thomas Davenport, author of Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning, and PAW Program Chair Eric Siegel, plus special sessions from industry heavy-weights Usama Fayyad and John Elder.

"I came to PAW because it provides case studies relevant to my industry. It has lived up to the expectation and I think it's the best analytics conference I've ever attended!" 

"Hands down, best applied analytics conference I have ever attended. Great exposure to cutting-edge predictive techniques and I was able to turn around and apply some of those learnings to my work immediately. I've never been able to say that after any conference I've attended before!"

PAW NYC's agenda covers black box trading, churn modeling, crowdsourcing, demand forecasting, ensemble models, fraud detection, healthcare, insurance applications, law enforcement, litigation, market mix modeling, mobile analytics, online marketing, risk management, social data, supply chain management, targeting direct marketing, uplift modeling (net lift), and other innovative applications that benefit organizations in new and creative ways.

Take advantage of Super Early Bird Pricing and realize 
$400 in savings before May 20, 2011.

Note:  Each additional attendee from the same company registered at the same time receives an extra $200 off the Conference Pass.

All Analytics Conferences:

Predictive Analytics World for Government – Sept 12-13 in DC 
Predictive Analytics World NYC – Oct 17-21 
Text Analytics World NYC – Oct 19-20 
Predictive Analytics World San Francisco – March 2012 
Predictive Analytics World Videos – Available on-demand

SAVE THE DATE -and- CALL FOR SPEAKERS!

Elder Research, Inc., along with its partners, is pleased to announce:
Predictive Analytics World for Government
September 12-13, 2011 in Washington, DC

Speaker proposals are now being accepted for the 1st Annual
PAW-Gov conference:
http://www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/submit_gov.php

Speaker proposal deadline: May 30, 2011
Venue: The Ronald Reagan Building

Predictive Analytics World for Government (PAWgov.com) is the first vendor-neutral predictive analytics conference for the government, designed to help managers understand how they can apply predictive analytics to more effectively and efficiently accomplish their mission. Predictive analytics reduces fraud, waste, and abuse, automates manual processes, maximizes productivity of personnel, and drives smarter decisions by extracting actionable insights from the vast quantities of data within government agencies.

PAW-GOV is for government executives, program managers, financial and HR managers, IT professionals, law enforcement, and analytics professionals, covering today's deployment of predictive analytics and data mining across government agencies and across software vendors. The conference delivers case studies, expertise and resources, empowering Federal, State, and Local government to achieve these objectives:

1. Drive Smarter Decisions from Data
2. Reduce Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
3. Automate Manual Processes
4. Prioritize Resources and Maximize Productivity

If you'd like our informative event updates, sign up at www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/signup-gov.php.

To sign up for the PAW group on LinkedIn, see http://tinyurl.com/pawgov.

For inquiries, e-mail regsupport@risingmedia.com, or call (717) 798-3495.

Predictive Analytics World for Government
Washington, DC

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San Francisco – New York City – London