While NOAA has achieved local successes in applying AI, a central entity to coordinate activities across NOAA will enable it to more effectively integrate AI in all NOAA’s mission areas. Successful AI integration requires both domain knowledge and modern AI technologies. It requires careful stewardship with domain knowledge since many of the challenges NOAA faces are constrained by physical principles. The NCAI is an essential component...

At Shopify, we have over 1.7 million merchants across over 175 countries, with hundreds of millions of consumers shopping at their stores. We’re focused on leveraging the scale of our data to not only empower Shopify, but to create new experiences for our merchants that are impossible without data. In our daily operations at Shopify, we are highly data informed. Some of the ways we’re leveraging advanced analytics is by building an...

Join Jennifer Schaus & Associates for a new monthly webinar series in 2021 The GOV CON (LIVE) Q&A Cafe with webcam and LIVE Questions. When: 2nd Friday of each month Time: 12pm - 1:30pm ET About: Each month will feature a new theme or topic with 4 Panelists who will present on the topic and answer your live questions. Slides will be available for complimentary download on SlideShare.net. (Please find our 350+ GovCon PPTs on this site a...

Data quality is of the utmost importance when it comes to actionable insights and model performance. In this presentation, Vinay Malkani, Figure Eight Federal's Chief of Engineering will discuss why quality data is critical, opportunities and challenges associated with data, and how to integrate multiple data sources to produce consistent, accurate, and useful information. Jack Hild, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Hall of Famer...

The pace of change in government IT has never been faster and data center optimization and cloud initiatives have driven digital modernization. Federal and state agencies continue to drive cloud adoption in an attempt to achieve additional savings, security, and faster service delivery.This SNG Live session will feature IT leaders on the front lines of cloud adoption exploring successes and challenges facing agencies at both the state and the...

Far too often, agencies, organizations, and consulting firms are running data and AI projects without taking the right steps to ensure their success. Agile and iterative approaches have become adopted best practices for application development projects, but why don’t we have something similar when it comes to advanced analytics, big data, and AI projects? Without using best-practices approaches that standardize steps for data preparation...

A comprehensive and secure data strategy is essential for federal and state agencies to deliver on their missions. Data is the foundation for most emerging technologies and agencies are poised to transform the way they think about, manage and secure their agencies data.The SNG Live Virtual Speaker Series will gather IT decision-makers to discuss best practices and the progress they’re making around data strategy, and how it undergirds de...

Join Jennifer Schaus & Associates for a new monthly webinar series in 2021 The GOV CON (LIVE) Q&A Cafe with webcam and LIVE Questions. When: 2nd Friday of each month Time: 12pm - 1:30pm ET About: Each month will feature a new theme or topic with 4 Panelists who will present on the topic and answer your live questions. Slides will be available for complimentary download on SlideShare.net. (Please find our 350+ GovCon PPTs on this site a...

Featured Speaker: Colin Russel, Director of Data Science at the New York Times! The November Data for AI Event is hosting Colin Russel, Director of Data Science at the New York Times as our featured speaker and his session 'How the NY Times uses Machine Learning to create, curate, and optimize social media campaigns with Colin Russel, Dir. Data Science’! For large organizations such as the New York Times, creating and running various soc...

Join Jennifer Schaus & Associates for a new monthly webinar series in 2021 The GOV CON (LIVE) Q&A Cafe with webcam and LIVE Questions. When: 2nd Friday of each month Time: 12pm - 1:30pm ET About: Each month will feature a new theme or topic with 4 Panelists who will present on the topic and answer your live questions. Slides will be available for complimentary download on SlideShare.net. (Please find our 350+ GovCon PPTs on this site...