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Big Data Belfast agenda reveals biggest line-up to date

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Analytics Engines Limited

17th Oct 2024

How AI is revolutionising entertainment industries, enhancing healthcare, driving sustainability and delivering better government are all on the agenda for this year’s Big Data Belfast conference, curated and presented by Analytics Engines.

Revealing a line-up of almost 70 domain experts from near and far, the agenda for Big Data Belfast 2024 – which returns for its 10th anniversary events on Wednesday October 23 at the ICC Belfast – has been published here.

With a distinct focus on panel sessions this year to maximise the breadth and scope of insight on display for delegates, this landmark event promises to be a vibrant platform for insightful discussions on the future of data analytics and artificial intelligence.

Among the highpoints will be:

  • Gareth Kelly from EY and Mike Webster from DCC Plc sharing practical strategies for integrating AI into business processes, emphasising the importance of innovation and efficiency in driving real value.
  • Neil Bowden from Dell Technologies and Gary Marshall from Nant Studios outlining how AI is transforming filmmaking, highlighting the ways technology can enhance storytelling and production processes.
  • Andreas Galatoulas from AECOM will share insights on how to build confidence and support for AI projects among internal stakeholders.
  • Jordan McDonald from Analytics Engines outlining a comprehensive guide for organisations navigating the complexities of AI adoption, providing essential strategies and insights to turn challenges into opportunities for innovation and growth.
  • And from the Department of Health, Dan West and Lisa Whyte will be exploring how data analytics can improve patient outcomes and operational efficiencies, showcasing the potential of data-driven innovation in healthcare delivery.

Dr Scott Fischaber, co-founder of Analytics Engines, said:

“As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Big Data Belfast, it’s incredible to reflect on how far we’ve come in harnessing the power of big data to drive innovation and solve complex challenges across industries. This year’s agenda showcases an outstanding lineup of speakers from leading global companies, each bringing unique insights into the transformative potential of data analytics and AI. With sessions that address critical issues from healthcare to creative industries, we are poised to foster meaningful discussions that will shape the future of technology and its role in our lives.”

Proudly supported by headline sponsor EY, #BDB2024 aims to foster meaningful dialogue and collaboration, equipping attendees with insights to drive transformative change across various sectors. The conference is also delighted to be supported by Aflac NI, Allstate NI, Daily Pay, Dell Technologies, Microsoft, MCS Group, Rapid 7, Synechron, Momentum One Zero, Visit Belfast and Invest Northern Ireland.
The full agenda and tickets can be purchased at bigdatabelfast.com . NI Chambers members can enjoy a 30% discount using this link.