Discover advancing tools, technologies, and techniques that revolutionize public sector analyses at scale
The public sector wrestles with some of the most challenging issues facing our nation everyday: national security; homeland security; cybersecurity; disaster recovery operations; immigration reform; access to health care; and our most pressing social issues. Public sector analytics save lives, reduce costs, and help leaders make better decisions associated with these and other issues, but data and analytics transformations are particularly hard for organizations in the public sector given their scale and operating constraints. Join us in the Analytics in the Public Sector track to see how leaders and practitioners in the public sector are advancing tools, technologies, and techniques that revolutionize analysis at scale to enhance awareness, understanding, and decision-making.
Presentations in this track include:
Analytics in Defense Logistics: Decision-centric Analytics in a Data-centric World
Speaker: Karen O’Brien, Division Chief at U.S. Army Material Command Analysis Group
Professional
Delivering Data Science in the Federal Context
Speaker: Layne Morrison, Data Scientist and Lead, Department of Education
Executive
From R&D to a Startup: iHELP—a Simulation, Optimization, and Analytics Platform for Disaster Response
Speaker: Ghaith Rabadi, Professor and Entrepreneur at Old Dominion University
Professional
Executive
Hybrid Supplier Risk Assessment and Identification Methodology for Government Purchasers
Speaker: Isabella Sanders, Assistant Professor at United States Military Academy
Associate
Professional
Mitigation, Resilience and Equity: Analyzing and Responding to Homeland Security Threats
Speaker: Randolph Hall, Professor at University of Southern California
Associate
