Analytics for All with IBM Watson Analytics

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<DIV ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11824" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><SPAN ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11826" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">The era of cognitive computing is upon us. IBM Watson is an example of a Cognitive System, the next wave of computing.  Best known for being the computer that won American quiz show Jeopardy, IBM describes Watson as “a cognitive system that enables a new partnership between people and computers that enhances and scales human expertise”. In short,<SPAN ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11828" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px;"> </SPAN></SPAN>IBM Watson can ingest and analyze Big Data (both structured and unstructured) and discover new patterns and insights in a matter of seconds.</DIV>
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<DIV ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11832" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><SPAN ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11834" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Following our last successful Big Data event supported by IBM Big Data University, ACSIP will work with IBM again to present the beauty of Watson Analytics.  <B ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11836" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px;">Khush Gill</B>, IBM Watson Analytics Evangelist will go through an end-to-end scenario where you start from basic raw data, and end up with a dashboard filled with visualizations and insight.  He will cover:</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11844" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><SPAN ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11846" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">- Introduction to Watson Analytics </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11850" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><SPAN ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11852" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">- Data Upload and Refinement </SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11862" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><SPAN ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11864" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">- Predictive Analytics </SPAN></DIV>
<DIV ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11868" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;"><SPAN ID="ecxyui_3_16_0_1_1455845966908_11870" STYLE="line-height: 22.72px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">- Dashboard &amp; Visualization creation </SPAN></DIV>
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