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Putting Big Data to Work
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Hosted by Tim Kraska & Ugur Cetintemel
Live-stream is available here
This symposium will explore recent developments in Big Data management and bring together domain experts and scholars from industry and academia to discuss their data challenges and solutions.
Schedule
- 8:45 Breakfast, Registration & Welcoming Remarks
- 3rd Floor, CIT Building
- 9:00 MLbase: A Distributed Machine-learning System
- Tim Kraska, Brown CS Department Professor
- 9:30 Big Data on Big Machines:Challenges and Opportunities
- Nadathur Satish, Intel Labs
- 10:00 Key Usage Patterns for Apache Hadoop in the Enterprise
- Amr Awadallah, Cloudera
- 10:30 Break
- 10:40 Identifying Significant Mutations in Large Cohorts of Cancer Genomes
- Fabio Vandin, Brown CS Research Faculty
- 11:00 Jockey: Guaranteed Job Latency in Data Parallel Clusters
- Andrew Ferguson, Brown CS Department, PhD Student
- 11:20 Statistical Learning Theory meets Knowledge Discovery: Randomized Algorithms for Big Data Analytics
- Matteo Riondato, Brown CS Department, PhD Student
- 11:40 Scaline Nonparametric Learning with Online Variational Inference
- Mike Hughes & Dae Il Kim, Brown CS Department, PhD Students
- 12:00 Lunch
- 3rd Floor, CIT Building
- 1:30 Analytics, Cloud computing and Crowdsourcing: How to destroy my job
- Piero P. Bonissone, GE Global Research
- 2:00 Big Queries, not (only) Big Data
- Daniela Florescu, Oracle
- 2:30 Graph Analysis and Visualization for Brain Function Characterization Using EEG Data
- Ionnis Tollis, ICS-Forth
- 3:00 Break
- 3:10 Just because we have big data doesn't mean we have the right data
- Casey Dunn, Brown University Professor, Evolutionary Biology
- 3:30 Harnessing the Data Tsunami at the Large Hadron Collider
- Meenakshi Narain, Brown University Professor, Physics
- 3:50 Evidence-Based Medicine, the Clinical Data Deluge, and Machine Learning
- Thomas Trikalinos, Brown University Professor, Health Services, Policy & Practice
- 4:10 Break
- 4:20 Ome sweet ome: the genome as a model for big data
- Derek Aguiar, Brown CS Department, PhD Student
- 4:40 Cache Rules Everything Around Me
- Andy Pavlo, Brown CS Department, PhD Student
- 5:00 Panel Discussion & Cocktail Reception