Applications of Big Data and Analytics
Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 13:00-17:00
South Campus Teaching Hub, Lecture Theatre 2
Current technological advances allow organisations to collect, store, and analyse data in a manner that enables cost and time reductions, development of new products and services, and in general, a smarter decision making. The applications emerging from this Big Data “revolution” cover a wide range of areas and industries. This conference aims at informing participants of the value and benefits that accrue from utilising Big Data and Analytics by demonstrating successful applications across a variety of industries.
Benefits of Attendance
• Understanding the required technology for Big Data applications
• An acquaintance of how Big Data Analytics can improve decision-making
• Insights into successful applications of Big Data Analytics
• Opportunity for networking
Speakers
Claire Potter, HMRC - Influencing Outcomes – can we use predictive analytics to improve Taxpayer behaviour?
Dr Shaibal Roy, PA Consulting Group - Dark Data and social media analytics
Dr Gopal Narayanamurthy, University of Liverpool – Satellite Data for Supply Chain Management
Prof. Ian McHale, University of Liverpool – Big Data and Analytics in Sports
Stuart Whittle, Weightmans LLP - Ideas Around Using Data and Predictive Analytics in Real World Settings
Shakeel Khan and Qasim Sultan, HMRC - A Journey to Support Data Science Capability Building in Pakistan
The event is organised by the Agility Centre of University of Liverpool Management School in collaboration with the British Academy of Management, the HMRC Liverpool office, and the Operational Research Society.
If you have any queries, please contact Fotios Misopoulos at fotis@liverpool.ac.uk
You can register here for the event.