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Sep 4-5, 2018: Training
Sep 5-7, 2018: Tutorials & Conference
San Francisco, CA
Rich Ott

Rich Ott
Pragmatic Data Instructor, The Pragmatic Institute

Richard Ott obtained his PhD in particle physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by postdoctoral research at the University of California, Davis. He then decided to work in industry, taking a role as a data scientist and software engineer at Verizon for two years. When the opportunity to combine his interest in data with his love of teaching arose at The Data Incubator, he joined and has been teaching there ever since.

Sessions

9:00am-5:00pm Tuesday, September 4 & Wednesday, September 5
Deep learning with Apache Spark and BigDL, with Keras and TensorFlow support
Location: Continental 1
Secondary topics:  Computer Vision, Deep Learning tools
Rich Ott (The Pragmatic Institute)
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BigDL is a powerful tool for leveraging Hadoop and Spark clusters for deep learning. Rich Ott offers an overview of BigDL’s capabilities through its Python interface, exploring BigDL's components and explaining how to use it to implement machine learning algorithms. You'll use your newfound knowledge to build algorithms that make predictions using real-world datasets. Read more.