Open Data Science Conference (ODSC)

?? Unleash Your AI Potential at ODSC West 2024 ?? Are you ready to level up your AI career with immersive training, hands-on workshops, and unparalleled networking? ODSC West 2024 offers all this and more!?? Join us in San Francisco from October 29-31 for an event that will transform your career. Build cutting-edge AI skills with instruction from world-class AI experts and immersive events like NVIDIA Hackathons, Networking Receptions, and more. ??Connect with industry leaders, network with like-minded peers, and gain the skills you need to succeed.?? Here's why you can’t miss #ODSCWest 2024: 1?? World-Class Keynotes: Learn from AI leaders who are shaping the future of technology. 2?? Cutting-Edge Conference Tracks: Explore hot topics like AI for Robotics, Machine Learning, NLP, Deep Learning and more! 3?? AI Expo Exhibitors: Connect with industry giants like Tesla, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and NVIDIA. Discover how they're pushing the boundaries of AI innovation. 4?? Hands-on Workshops: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI tools and techniques. Build your skills and boost your career prospects. 5?? Immersive Networking: Make meaningful connections with Top experts, AI practitioners, and founders. ?? Don't miss ?? Spooky Good Discount: - 30% off all passes. ?? Only 2 weeks left! ? Register now! Limited spots available. https://hubs.ly/Q02TqZFH0 ??Invest in your future, transform your career, and be at the forefront of the AI revolution?? #ODSCWest2024 #AIConference #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #NLP #AIforRobotics

We had an incredible time at our recent meetup with Google Cloud! It was a fantastic opportunity to learn about the latest AI advancements and connect with the amazing ODSC community. We would like to extend a special thanks to our partner Google Cloud and our fantastic speaker, Ivan Nardini, for sharing their insights and expertise. To make the event even more special, Jeff Boudier from Hugging Face surprised us by joining the session! It was an unforgettable 2 hours of learning, networking, and celebrating all things AI. We unlocked the future of AI with Vertex AI and Model Garden, and we can't wait to see you at our upcoming meetups! This is just the beginning – stay tuned for more exciting events to come. Cheers to AI and the ODSC community! #ODSC #GoogleCloud #AI #MachineLearning #DataScience

Dive into the world of AI innovation with NVIDIA and emerge with insider tips and expert advice on how to prepare for the upcoming Hackathon. Join Kaggle Grandmaster Jiwei Liu and NVIDIA experts on October 17th to: ?? Get insider tips on how to navigate hackathon challenges and optimize your approach. ?? Ask questions about the datasets, tools, and submissions guidelines ?? Get a detailed breakdown of what is included in the $30K prize pool, like cutting-edge GPUs, GTC passes, training, and more ?? Everyone is welcome! Whether or not you are planning to participate in the hackathon. ? Register now: https://hubs.li/Q02TCTbB0

Experience the next wave of AI with AI Insights talks from the organizations pushing the boundaries of what is possible! Yashas Roy, Learning Solutions Architect at DataCamp ??Highly experienced in content development and customer success, Yashas focuses on creating scalable, effective learning experiences for organizations and businesses Talk: Building an AI-Ready Workforce at Scale with DataCamp Explore DataCamp’s approach to AI education, walk through their AI curriculum, and see how they’ve incorporated AI to enhance the learning experience to enable professionals at every level with the skills needed to confidently apply AI-driven solutions within their organizations. Dr. Xiaoyan Wang, Chief Scientist and Senior Vice; President of Life Sciences Solutions at IMO Health ??Previously the VP of Healthcare Analytics and Informatics and VP of Biopharma Solutions at GeneDx, where she led the development of clinical evidence generation platforms and clinical research in oncology, immunology, cardiovascular, respiratory, and rare diseases. Talk: SEETrials: Innovating Clinical Trials with LLMs to Bridge the Gap Between Health Systems and Life Sciences Learn about the real-world application of generative AI to streamline and scale the extraction and analysis of safety and efficacy data from clinical trials with “SEETrials” an innovative pipeline leveraging Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) models for automatic extraction of safety and efficacy data from a wide range of clinical trial abstracts. Yufei Gu, PhD, Senior Software Engineer at Snowflake ??A PMC member of both Apache Hadoop and Apache Iceberg, and is an Apache Polaris Committer. Talk: Building an Open, Governed Lakehouse with Apache Iceberg and Apache Polaris (Incubating) With the advent of open source table formats, the open data lakehouse architecture brings the performance and atomic transactions of data warehouses to data lakes. Discover how these developments enable Apache Iceberg and Apache Polaris (Incubating) to enhance an open data strategy with multi-engine interoperability and governance. Jaeman An, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Vessl.ai ??An expert in DevOps and Machine Learning, who played? a crucial role in overseeing the DevOps infrastructure of the mobile game Cookie Run, which reached 10 million daily active users Talk: Efficient AI Scaling: How VESSL AI Enables 100+ LLM Deployments for $10 and Saves $1M Annually In this demo talk, we’ll explore how VESSL AI empowers enterprises to efficiently scale the deployment of 100+ Large Language Models (LLMs) starting at just $10, helping businesses save over $100K annually in cloud costs, by streamlining LLM deployment, optimizing GPU resource allocation, and implementing hybrid-cloud strategies to reduce infrastructure spend while maintaining high-performance AI services. Register for Free: ?https://lnkd.in/d5-eg_xa

?? Are you a beginner, intermediate, or advanced data scientist? #ODSC has something for you! Going to an applied AI training conference can be intimidating if you’re a newby, or you may think you don’t need the training if you're a pro, but #ODSCWest this October 29th-31st has something for everyone. This year's lineup has sessions ideal for getting people started with AI, advanced sessions showcasing new strategies and tools for veteran AI pros, and everything in between. Here are a few standout sessions for each level. ?? Beginner Sessions: - Large Model Quality and Evaluation - “Just Do Something with AI”: Bridging the Business Communication Gap for ML Practitioners - Frontiers of Foundation Models for Time Series - Using APIs in Data Science Without Breaking Anything - Introduction to Prompt Engineering and AWS Bedrock for Backend and Data engineers - Unlocking the Potential of People Analytics with Data - Unlocking Value: How AI Transforms Data into Actionable Insights - Large Language Models as Building Blocks ?? Intermedia Sessions: - Neural Operators: A new era of scientific computing - The Future is Fine-tuned: Training and Serving Task-specific LLMs - RAG in 2024: Advancing to Agents - Creating APIs That Data Scientists Will Love with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, and Pydantic - Building Reliable Coding Agents - Function Calling with Llama-3 Running at 1,000 tokens/s - Compound AI Systems and the Future of AI Integration - Dimensional Data Modeling in the Modern Era - Customizing AI with Synthetic Data: Techniques and Real-World Applications - Retrieval Quality Matters for Gen AI Applications - Building with Llama 3.2 ?? Advanced Sessions: - LLMs from Prototype to Production - LLMOps, Prompt Engineering, and Moving LLMs to the Cloud - Scaling Deep Learning Training with Fully Sharded Data Parallelism in PyTorch - Uncertainty Quantification: Approaches and Methods - How LLMs Might Help Scale World Class Healthcare to Everyone - An Introduction to Data Contracts - Mastering Enterprise-Grade LLM Deployment: Overcoming Production Challenges - AI-Powered ETL Pipeline Orchestration: Multi-Agent Systems in the Era of Generative AI - Building a Multimodal AI Assistant: Build an AI Application Using Advanced RAG for Cross-Modal Data Retrieval - RAG Pipelines Letting You Down? How The Fitch Group Handles High-Similarity, Frequently Updated Document Sets in Financial Services - Raw Tabular Data Lakes to ML-Ready Features Using Graphs This is only a handful of our more than 250 sessions on the complete schedule! You can see the full schedule here https://hubs.li/Q02TC_n10 and register for the conference here before tickets run out! https://hubs.li/Q02TC_hs0 #datascience #AI #artificialintelligence #ODSC #ODSCWest

Accelerated computing is now transforming the field of data processing! Nick Becker, Product Leader in GPU-accelerated Data Science, will share his extensive expertise in this field and guide you through the history of data processing, our current challenges, how accelerated computing could help, and the uncharted frontiers it will unlock. ??In his talk, “From AI to Data Processing: The Next Phase of Accelerated Computing”, you’ll see how accelerated computing offers a clear path forward to sustainable processing and a world in which generative AI assistants enable asking more questions of our data. ??Don’t miss this chance to explore the future of data processing - get your ODSC West pass today. https://lnkd.in/drjNivMk

Discover the next wave of #AI at the AI Expo Hall at #ODSCWest! Explore the latest tools, platforms, and technologies with live demos, hands-on activities, Keynote Talks, and interactive sessions. At this year’s AI Expo you’ll find: ??NVIDIA Hackathons: Where you can compete for $30,000+ in prizes ??Main Stage Keynotes: Learn about the changing landscape of AI from 9 World-class AI Experts ??Tesla Experience: Try out the live Full Self-Driving Demonstration and get a close look at a Tesla’s Optimus Robot and Cybertruck ??AI Exhibitor Showcase: Connect one-on-one with 40+ of AI and industry's leading organizations ??AI Startup Showcase: Meet some of AI's rising stars and learn how they are tackling the next wave of AI challenges ??AI Insight Talks: 30+ sessions on the latest AI tools and techniques ??Meet the Experts: Intimate gatherings with top AI experts where you can connect and ask questions ??Book Signing: Meet 4 of AI's leading authors, get your books signed, and take a selfie ??What's Next in AI: Explore the future of AI tools, techniques, and platforms ??Networking Events: Make meaningful connections with AI practitioners from across the country during Immersive events designed for connecting and collaborating Don’t miss this chance to place yourself at the forefront of AI innovation. Register for your free pass now: https://hubs.li/Q02TCF8p0

????Gender Bias in Machine Learning Sneak Peek from #ODSCEurope 2024: https://lnkd.in/dnbCcWsC Explore the crucial topic of gender bias in machine learning with Shalvi Mahajan, Senior Data Scientist at SAP SE, Germany. In this talk, Shalvi delves into how AI can amplify existing gender biases, influencing product design and services across genders. Learn about real-world challenges and how machine learning techniques are evolving to address them. Shalvi brings her deep passion for solving business and mathematics problems through AI and ML and her software engineering experience. ??Don’t miss this insightful talk packed with valuable knowledge for data scientists, AI enthusiasts, and tech professionals.

We’re excited to have?Dr. Einat Orr?presenting “Building an Effective OSS Management Layer for Your Data Lake” at?ODSC WEST?this October 30th ?? Learn about the key elements of robust data lake management, from open table formats and catalogs to data version control systems. Einat will dive deep into the complexities of structured and unstructured data and guide you through creating a well-organized environment, so you can avoid that “treading water” feeling! ??https://lnkd.in/drjNivMk #ODSCWest #DataLake #DataScience #AI #MachineLearning #OSS #DataManagement lakeFS

Compete, collaborate, and create with #NVIDIA at #ODSCWest 2024 – where innovation meets opportunity and more than $30K in hackathon prizes are up for grabs!?? No matter your experience level, you’ll gain valuable rewards and opportunities. Whether you aim to take the top spot or just love the challenge every participant walks away with: ??Digital Participation Certificate–Official recognition for your submission – your effort and contribution to solving real-world #AI challenges. ??Hands-On Learning–Practical, hands-on experience with some of NVIDIA’s latest tools to accelerate your workflows while collaborating with fellow AI enthusiasts and professionals. ?? Level up your AI skills and projects with the NVIDIA Hackathons at ODSC West! Register your team, or yourself, here: https://hubs.li/Q02TrgXb0