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L-3 NSS is offering a free half-day workshop on data science for government managers and executives. The workshop will discuss what data science is, how to identify needed personnel, and how data science problems are approached by spending time on data cleaning, algorithm development, and deployment. It will also cover relationships between variables, classification and prediction problems, outlier detection, and different data mining techniques. The workshop will be held on July 28th from 11am to 3:30pm at a restaurant in McLean, Virginia.
DS4G
- 1. // L-3 NSS IS EXCITED TO OFFER AFREE INTRODUCTION TO DATASCIENCE TROUBLE SEEING SOMETHING? VIEW IT ONLINE Data Science for GovernmentAn L-3 Data Tactics Event JointheL-3DataScienceTeamforahalf-dayworkshopdesigned formanagersandexecutives. HowcanDataSciencebestleveragetheintrinsicvalueinYOUR data? The promise and expectations of Big Data and cloud computing speed ahead of their realization. The promise will remain unfulďŹlled until we capitalize on the merits of data science. We need to stop reinventing the cloud and start using it! The fundamental shift toward data-driven decision making is a painpoint for many organization -
- 2. // L-3NSSData Science Phase 0: Data Science articulated Data Scientist recognized Data Science hierarchy We will discuss what data science is and how to ďŹnd personnel needed to resolve your largest pain points. DataScience Lifecycle Phase 1: Overview of the Lifecycle Data cleaning and munging Algorithm development and deployment We will provide insight to how data science problems are approached and where data scientists spend most of their time. DataScience Taxonomy Phase 2: Relationships between two variables and beyond... ClassiďŹcation and Prediction Problems Outlier Detection Classical and Modern Data Mining Graph Analytics Text Mining // Logistics July 28, 2014 11:00am: Doors open at McCormick & Schmickâs 11:30am: DS4G begins 12:00pm: Lunch is served 3:30pm: Conclusion Location McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant 8484 Westpark Drive McLean, VA 22102 703.848.8000 Š 2014 L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS INC. ALLRIGHTS RESERVED. large and small, defense or intelligence, or civilian and government. The shift requires us all to think about our data in important, but likely new ways. Data Science for Government, or DS4G is a FREE half-day workshop to help resolve some difďŹcult questions about what data science is and how it can be used to ďŹnd unrealized value in data. The workshop is designed, created, and delivered by practitioners of data science. The workshop broadly covers (details below) the practice of data science and the taxonomy questions we can responsibly ask of data. This event is invite only. Text