Data Analytics & Business Intelligence @ TechNovation ESCWA

Wednesday, 03 April 2019 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

DATA ANALYTICS & BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Dr. Jordan Srour, Lebanese American University

ESCWA, Beirut, Wednesday April 3, 11 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., room CR 1 (B1)

UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY, UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR WESTERN ASIA, IN COOPERATION WITH THE LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

Data analytics, data science, business intelligence, big data, data revolution are terms mentioned frequently as transformative trends impacting the business world, and as important tools for improving decision-making in the public sector, socio-economic and political analysis, and much more. 

This talk provides practical information on how to leverage publicly available data sources, open source software and algorithms to obtain, process and visualize data. This exciting talk will provide a practical introduction for participants with little or no computing background.
 

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Registration

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