This month's special featured guest is Rick McFarland, Chief Data Officer at LexisNexis! Star Trek’s technology seemed far-fetched in the 60s, especially the all-knowing “computer” that provided verbal answers to every one of Captain Kirk’s questions. Today, we have Siri and Alexa, but too often these “consumer grade” digital assistants can’t understand technical questions let alone deliver answers oth...

Next Steps: Leveraging Data as a Strategic Asset The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that the government must be positioned to anticipate and prevent problems rather than just react to them. A comprehensive and secure data strategy has been instrumental in helping agencies to spur innovation, deliver on their mission, and better serve the public. Throughout 2020, agencies implemented Federal Data Strategy action plans with a focus on data governan...

Innovative Uses of Federal Data: Challenges, Successes Data is a critical component many agencies can utilize to anticipate and analyze problems that could impede operations and delivery of government services. By applying key aspects of The Federal Data Strategy, many government agencies were positioned to better curate, use, and share operational data as agencies were asked to disperse funds for the economy and collaborate with industry to u...

Actionable Insights Using AI/ML The Federal Data Strategy states that artificial intelligence (AI) provides an extraordinary opportunity for federal agencies to reshape enterprise-level data strategies to achieve mission outcomes. As Presidential Executive Orders put more emphasis on the wide implementation of AI within the government, agencies accelerated AI adoption, integrating the technology into their operations to automate processes, imp...

In an era of increasingly sophisticated digital attack vectors through cyberspace as well as Electronic Warfare techniques, critical businesses seeking resilient communication are turning to HF. At the same time state actors, seeking to dodge surveillance or needing long-range communication see HF as a low key less monitored channel. With 90% of HF channels encrypted, it becomes imperative to collect the meta-data, such as location, it’s...

An event co-presented by ATARC and NASA with panels focusing on the following conversations: -The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning -Moving Toward Model-Based Everything -Process Transformation (PTx) -The Importance of Culture & Workforce -Data -Collaboration

A lot's changed in the last few months. Are you ready to think bigger and take on building and infrastructure management in a whole new way? Then save your FREE spot for CarteCon Online.We're talking a half-day of virtual sessions and the chance to connect with thousands of users just like you. Everyone’s going to be there, including your peers from cities, counties, parks, utilities, facilities, schools, and more. Register today to enjo...

The annual KDD conference is the premier interdisciplinary conference bringing together researchers and practitioners from data science, data mining, knowledge discovery, large-scale data analytics, and big data. After much consideration, the General Chairs, Executive Committee and Organizing Committee for KDD 2020 have decided to take the conference fully virtual. The events of the past few months and the continued safety concerns have led us...

The continuing decline in funds for government agencies poses a great challenge to these agencies to finance their new missions or maintain existing ones. With funds drying out, many agencies are looking for creative ways to move forward with their projects. We believe that our client resilience is an important part of our existence and our business growth, so we got our hands dirty looking for creative ways to enable our clients to achieve th...

In this webinar we will share the best practices and use cases for a database as a cloud service at customer premises. You will learn about: how to take benefit of public cloud elasticity inside your own datacenter use cases where cloud at customer deployment model is most beneficial Webinar being held 10am-11am Central European Time on Tuesday, June 16.