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Make Data Work
March 5–6, 2018: Training
March 6–8, 2018: Tutorials & Conference
San Jose, CA
Ryan Boyd

Ryan Boyd
Director, Developer Relations, Neo4j

Website | @ryguyrg 

San Francisco-based software engineer, authNZ geek, data geek, and graph geek Ryan Boyd is director of developer relations for Neo4j, an open source graph database that powers connected data analysis in data journalism, cancer resource, and some of the world’s top companies. Previously, he was head of developer relations for Google Cloud Platform and worked on over 20+ different APIs and developer products during his eight years at Google. Ryan is the author of Getting Started with OAuth 2.0 by O’Reilly. Now that he has a young daughter, he no longer skydives but still enjoys the adventures of sailing and cycling.

Sessions

11:00am–11:40am Thursday, March 8, 2018
Graph analysis of 200,000 tweets from Russian Twitter trolls
Data science and machine learning
 Location: LL20 B
Secondary topics:  Graphs and Time-series
Ryan Boyd (Neo4j)
Average rating: *****
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Ryan Boyd explains how he and his team reconstructed a subset of the Twitter network of Russian troll accounts and applied graph analytics to the data using the Neo4j graph database to uncover how these accounts were spreading fake news. Read more.