Registration is now open for the2017 EXCEL Annual Conference! Plan to attend this years conference at the Downtown Hilton Chicago Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. The 2017 conference theme is Embracing the Future: People, Purpose, Passion. Register today to expand your EEO knowledge and bring value to your organization. Experience EXCEL-lence in EEO! The EXCEL Training Conference is sponsored by the EEOCs Training Institute. In its 20th year, EXCEL...

Course Objectives This course provides instruction on common failure modes for most types of dams and levees with primary emphasis on dams. The principles, concepts and design standards taught are applicable to anyone conducting inspections, performing assessments, conducting risk analyses, or involved in the design of a dam or levee project. Participants will learn about potential failure modes, conditions that can lead to these failure modes...

In today's modern world, the power grid serves as the backbone of the United States critical infrastructure sector. The Utilities responsible for this tremendous responsibility have to constantly adapt to new and emerging challenges, many of which were never imagined during the creation of the current power grid. It is financially impractical to pursue every solution simultaneously. Rather, grid owners and operators need identify new technolog...

Predictive Analytics and Big Data are more than just buzzwords – they are defining modern business in ways unimaginable even a decade ago. Organizations can now tap into vast oceans of internal and external data to gain insights, develop new products and develop competitive advantage. Learning new ways to harness and leverage data, perform effective analytics and develop new technology by-way-of data science is critical to growth for the...

Join this one-day big data conference, gathering data professionals and developers sharing their experience and innovative projects. Technical and business experts from various industries will share their knowledge, best practices and challenges they are facing while leveraging big data. Choose to be a part of this amazing event!