TPP to Present Big Data Symposium
The Patuxent Partnership will hold a Big Data Symposium, “Harnessing the Power of Data to Enable Warfighting Superiority,” from 8 am to 4 pm Thursday, Sept. 1.
The proposed panel discussions could include Big Data Opportunities for NAVAIR, Solutions From the Outside – Big Data Logistics, and Creating a Vision of What’s Possible With Big Data.
Confirmed speakers include:
RADM Michael Manazir, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfare Systems (OPNAV) N9
Capt. Mike Abreu, SECDEF Corporate Fellow at Google
Bill Franks, Chief Analytics Officer, Teradata and author of ‘“The Analytics Revolution: How to Improve Your Business by Making Analytics Operational in the Big Data Era”
Panel discussions:
Big Data: A Game Changer for the Navy panelists include:
RADM (sel) Carl Chebi, program manager for Air Warfare, PMA-298, Program Executive Officer for Tactical Aircraft Programs
Leslie Taylor, Executive Director Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division / Deputy Assistant Commander for Test and Evaluation Naval Air Systems Command
Paul Reynolds, Senior Director, Information Architect, US Department of Homeland Security
Panelists from NAVSEA and SPAWAR TBD
Applying Outside Solutions to Big Data Challenges:
Moderator: Bill Reuter, R-Squared Solutions, LLC
Panelists: Jean Young, PwC, Managing Director, Data Analytics
Panelist from industry to be determined.
Creating A Vision of What’s Possible with Big Data
Moderator: Steve Eastburg, Smartronix
Panelists: Dr. Kirk Borne, Principal Data Scientist, Booz Allen Hamilton
Mike Lakowicz, Senior Director, SanDisk
Muhi Majzoub, Executive Vice President, Engineering, Open Text
David Brown, Solution Architect, Microsoft
Additional panelists and speakers to be announced soon.
The event will be held at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center at 44219 Airport Drive in California, MD 20619. Check this Patuxent Partnership link for updates as they become available.
Email Julie Lemmon at [email protected], and call 301-866-1739, ext. 318 to confirm.
A reception will follow the symposium from 4 to 5:30 pm at Bollywood Masala.
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