Transforming Government with Analytics
View this session to hear about the opportunity to transform government with advanced analytics and human based intelligence enabling an efficient and highly-capable government and industry partnership to address the large societal issues around poverty, health, energy, the environment, and national security.
Sam Gordy, General Manager, U.S. Federal & Government Industries, IBM
Innovations through Analytics
Data is one of the most valuable resources in government, bringing with it both opportunities and challenges. This panel will explore successful big data and analytics implementations across federal government, highlighting use cases of strategic and innovative thinking.
Matt Schmidt (Moderator), Director for Analytics, IBM Federal
Caryl Brzymialkiewicz, Assistant Inspector General / Chief Data Officer at Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General
Allison Oelschlaeger, Senior Advisor, Office of Enterprise Data & Analytics, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Dr. Michael Schoenbaum, Senior Advisor for Mental Health Services, Epidemiology and Economics, National Institute of Mental Health
Wes Wilson, Director, Data Strategy and Innovation, National Counterterrorism Center
The Power of Data
Join experts from IBM and The Weather Company as they examine the power of data by leveraging a world-class data cloud platform, the world’s largest and most accurate weather data sets and a talented team of data scientists, meteorologists, developers and industry experts.
Mark Gildersleeve, President of Business Solutions, The Weather CompanyCaption
Analytics Today towards a
Cognitive Tomorrow
During this keynote address, technology strategist, thought leader and author Judith Hurwitz discusses her unified vision for a cognitive future. How will federal agencies transition to new business models? How will they adopt emerging platforms? What's waiting for us just around the corner?
Judith Hurwitz, President and CEO of Hurwitz & Associates, LLC and Author, Cognitive Computing & Big Data Analytics
Data Marts on Demand: End to End Analytics in the Cloud
By leveraging IBM’s BlueMix platform, you’ll get a sneak peek at the cutting edge cloud based Software as a Service (SaaS) including data movement, analytics warehouse, Hadoop, Spark, and self-service mission-centric analytics tools.
Jonathan Entwistle, Big data and Engineering, IBM
Albert Grankin, Big Data, IBM Federal
Accelerating Innovation Using Open Source Spark
This session will uncover key lessons from the field for establishing scalable analytic and information management systems – on-site and in the cloud.
Bruce Cerratani, Lead Solutions Architect, Big Data, IBM Federal
Randy Marcin, Big Data Lead Solutions Architect, IBM Federalcaption
Using IoT Insights for
Government Transformation
In this session, we explore best practices for data management from IoT and how your agency can transform data into action.
Alan Zawistoski (Moderator), Federal Director, Continuous Engineering – Internet of Things, IBM
Dr. Michael Valivullah
, Chief Technology Officer, National
Agriculture Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture
Using Results-Based Budgeting & Cognitive Analytics to Support Performance Based Decisions
During this session, we explore how you can streamline your financial processes, track your agency’s progress to its goals, and create defensible budget plans supported by a fact-based approach to secure mission funding requirements.
Jon Desenberg, Principle Business Strategy Analyst, The MITRE Corporation
Insight Driven Health
Watch this session for a discussion on the importance of using all available data and advanced analytics to enable the future of health.
LTC Mark D. Mellott,
Branch Chief, Innovation Execution Branch, Innovation and Advanced Technology Development Division, Defense Health Agency
Discovering New Insights with
Behavioral Analytics
This session will uncover key lessons from the field for establishing scalable analytic and information management systems – on-site and in the cloud.
Ben Chard (Moderator), Advanced Analytics Technical Lead, IBM Cognitive Solutions
Jessica Barrett Simpson, Senior Advisor, Federal Student Aid, Department of Education
Michael DiDomenico, Associate, White House Social and Behavioral Sciences Team
Rick Parrish, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research
Enhanced Analytics to Fight Fraud, Waste and Abuse
During this session, we explore several use cases of federal programs that combat criminal and malicious activities, preventing fraud, waste and abuse.
Jon Whitman (Moderator), Director, WW Client Success - Safer Planet, IBM Cognitive Solutions
Kenn Kern, Chief of Staff of the Investigation Division, New York County District Attorney's Office
Vijay D'Souza, Director, Center for Enhanced Analytics, Government Accountability Office
Advancements in Cyber Threat Intelligence
Experts share lessons learned on ways to achieve true cyber deterrence in this otherwise anonymous electronic world we live in today.
Dr. Shue-Jane Thompson (Moderator), Partner, Cyber & Biometrics, Global Business Services, IBM Corporation
Jamie Holt, Unit Chief for Cyber Crimes, Homeland Security Investigations, Department of Homeland Security
Bruce Welsh, Unit Chief, FBI Cyber Division
Applying Analytics to the Security Challenge
In this session, we explore how integrated analytics and big data can help you minimize the attack surface identifying, isolating, remediating and preempting the most sophisticated threats.
Bruce Cerretani, Lead Solutions Architect, Big Data, IBM Federal
Wayne Wheeles, Founder and CEO, Release 2 Innovation
