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546 - Quality and Productivity Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee)
Type: Roundtables
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 1, 2018 : 12:30 PM to 1:50 PM
Sponsor: Quality and Productivity Section
Abstract #326981
Title: Preparing Statistician to Successfully Data Scientist in Big Data Era
Author(s): Ming Li*
Companies: Amazon
Keywords: Big Data; Data Science; Data Scientist; Machine Learning; Statistician; Career Development
Abstract:

Now is a golden opportunity for statistician to be part of this wave of Big Data and analytics revolution. Statisticians with MS or PhD training from traditional statistics background have the potential to be excellent data scientists and data science team leaders. In this round table event, we will cover topics that bridge the gap between statisticians and data scientists through real world cases and examples.


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