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Make Data Work
September 11, 2018: Training & Tutorials
September 12–13, 2018: Keynotes & Sessions
New York, NY
Patrick Harrison

Patrick Harrison
Associate Director, Data Science, S&P Global

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Patrick Harrison started and leads the data science team at S&P Global Market Intelligence (S&P MI), a business and financial intelligence firm and data provider. The team employs a wide variety of data science tools and techniques, including machine learning, natural language processing, recommender systems, graph analytics, among others. Patrick is the coauthor of the forthcoming book Deep Learning with Text from O’Reilly Media, along with Matthew Honnibal, creator of spaCy, the industrial-strength natural language processing software library, and is a founding organizer of a machine learning conference in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is actively involved in building both regional and global data science communities. Patrick holds a BA in economics and an MS in systems engineering, both from the University of Virginia. His graduate research focused on complex systems and agent-based modeling.

Sessions

9:00am–12:30pm Tuesday, 09/11/2018
Location: 1A 12/14 Level: Non-technical
Secondary topics:  Machine Learning in the enterprise
Joshua Poduska (Domino Data Lab), Patrick Harrison (S&P Global)
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The honeymoon era of data science is ending, and accountability is coming. Successful data science leaders deliver measurable impact on an increasing share of an enterprise’s KPIs. Joshua Poduska and Patrick Harrison detail how leading organizations have taken a holistic approach to people, process, and technology to build a sustainable competitive advantage Read more.