Predictive analytics has always been about the future, and the age of big data has made that future an increasingly dynamic place, filled with opportunity and risk.

The evolution of advanced analytics technologies and the continual development of new analytical methodologies can help to optimize financial results, enable systems and services based on machine learning, obviate or mitigate fraud and reduce cybersecurity risks, among many other things.

Join us and Zementis with our guest speaker from FICO to learn more about the strategies, technologies and use cases driving predictive analytics in a big data environment.

Agenda

1. Pizza, Mix & Mingle (15 minutes)

2. Introduction on Predictive Analytics - Elliott Cordo, Caserta Concepts (15 minutes)

3. Dr. Michael Zeller, CEO of predictive analytics software company Zementis (40 minutes)

Dr. Zeller discusses the imperative of incorporating predictive analytics into an organizations big data strategy and the benefits of a vendor-neutral approach for data science. He also offers a look at how Zementis and FICO collaborate to bring the power of predictive analytics to the FICO Analytic Cloud.

4. Break/Swag/Raffle (5 minutes)

5. Shalini Raghavan, Senior Director of Product Management at FICO, a leading analytics software company, helping businesses in 90+ countries make better decisions that drive higher levels of growth, profitability and customer satisfaction.(40 Minutes)

Ms. Raghavan will explore in detail FICOs approach to deriving critical business insights from an organizations holistic data set both real-time data streams and historical data sets. She will frame the discussion in the context of actual market use cases for engaging and growing the customer base, optimizing debt collection operations and more effectively mitigating fraud risk.

6. Questions & Answers (10 minutes)

Books on Predictive Analytics will be raffled off courtesy of O'Reilly Media.