The schedule will include networking over coffee, a pitch from Haltium and lessons learned from John Elder of Elder Research. See below for more information.
Haltium is a Mexican company focused on detecting commercially viable technological projects, as well as assisting those companies that need to develop technology to improve their competitiveness in the market. They specialize in electronics, mechanics, robotics and software development. They also have an area of research and technological development, where they carry out our own technological and innovation projects.
John F. Elder IV, Ph.D. is currently Chairman of the Elder Research Board. 20 years ago, John Elder founded Elder Research, America’s largest and most experienced analytics consultancy. With offices in Charlottesville VA, Baltimore MD, Raleigh, NC and Washington DC, they’ve solved hundreds of challenges for commercial and government clients by extracting actionable knowledge from all types of data. Dr. Elder co-authored three books -- on practical data mining, ensembles, and text mining -- two of which won “book of the year” awards. John has created data mining tools, was a discoverer of ensemble methods, chairs international conferences, and is a popular workshop and keynote speaker.
Dr. Elder earned Engineering degrees from Rice and UVA, where he’s an Adjunct Professor. He was named by President Bush to serve 5 years on a panel to guide technology for national security. Lastly, John is grateful to be a follower of Christ and the father of five.