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September 11, 2018: Training & Tutorials
September 12–13, 2018: Keynotes & Sessions
New York, NY
Chad W. Jennings

Chad W. Jennings
Product Manager for BigQuery, Google

Chad W. Jennings is a product manager for BigQuery at Google Cloud. Chad has a long history in navigation processing; he came to Google from the startup world, where he worked on navigation algorithms on airplanes, helicopters, and mobile phones, and holds a PhD in aeronautics and astronautics from Stanford University. He is an avid skier and surfer. When he’s not working on big things or playing in nature, he’s at home with his wife and two young children.

Sessions

9:55am–10:00am Thursday, 09/13/2018
Smarter cities through Geotab with BigQuery ML and geospatial analytics (sponsored by Google Cloud)
Location: 3E
Chad W. Jennings (Google)
Average rating: ***..
(3.45, 11 ratings)
Cities all over the world are using data and analytics to optimize infrastructure, but city planners are often held back by outdated data gathering methods and legacy analysis tools. Chad Jennings details how Geotab, a leader in IoT fleet logistics, brought BigQuery's unique machine learning and geospatial capabilities to its existing datasets to deliver a more capable solution to city planners. Read more.
11:20am–12:00pm Thursday, 09/13/2018
Building the bridge from big data to ML, featuring Geotab (sponsored by Google Cloud)
Location: 1A 03/04/05
Bob Bradley (Geotab), Chad W. Jennings (Google)
Average rating: ****.
(4.50, 4 ratings)
If your company isn’t good at analytics, it’s not ready for AI. Bob Bradley and Chad W. Jennings explain how the right data strategy can set you up for success in machine learning and artificial intelligence—the new ground for gaining competitive edge and creating business value. You'll then see an in-depth demonstration of Google technology from smart cities innovator Geotab. Read more.