10 December 2021
Messukeskus
Opening words at 10.15
Doors open at 9.30
Entrance via Holiday Inn Messukeskus
A valid COVID-19 passport must be presented when entering
Helsinki Data Science Day 2021 is a data science, data engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and business intelligence oriented meet-up event from professionals to professionals. Held on 10 December 2021 in Messukeskus, the event offers speeches by pioneer data scientists, employer booths from the most lucrative employers within the field, networking and dozens of recruitment prospects.
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Speakers & Presentations
Real benefits of AI: Using computer vision to monitor manufacturing plants
Antti Heino
Principal Advisor on AI & Cloud at SAS Finland
Jussi Martikka
Customer Advisor at SAS Finland
Antti Heino is an expert in advanced analytics, data science and artificial intelligence. For the last 9 years, he has been working with many major companies and organizations in the Nordics regarding their AI challenges. In the financial industry typical AI cases have been related to insurance / payment fraud detection, AML, KYC, default predictions and customer onboarding. Examples from other industries include text analytics for healthcare document classification, customer feedback analysis, personalized marketing, industrial process optimization, network analytics, object detection using computer vision and many others.
Jussi Martikka is a Customer Advisor at SAS focusing on data science, advanced analytics and AI through SAS' solutions. His Nordic team helps public sector organizations to adapt and utilize advanced analytics and AI as part of their daily processes from end-to-end perspective. Jussi’s background in professional service delivery and software development has enabled him to innovate outside-the-box solutions for real life challenges.
Unexpected ways to solve wicked problems
Jarno Kartela
Global Head of AI Advisory at Fourkind
Businesses face wicked problems in driving growth, optimizing processes, planning for the future and fostering innovation. The changing competitive environment requires organizations to solve these problems efficiently and intelligently and AI offers some unexpected and practical help beyond the hype if we allow ourselves to rethink what's possible.
Jarno is a strategic business advisor, speaker and occasional designer with an applied data science background. His work includes designing and transforming how modern companies do improved decision making, machine-augment ed creativity, robust strategic planning and sustainable growth as well as how they build optimized experiences, systems, tools and services with data and emerging technology.
His areas of special interest include strategic decision making, simulations, causal modeling, self-optimizing systems, reinforcement learning and computational creativity.
Data & AI in the Energy Revolution
Mikko Muurinen
Head of Data & AI at Helen
Mikko has over two decades of experience in data, analytics and digitalization, mostly leading teams of experts, but also doing hands-on work. He has worked in various roles both in public and private sector, on both sides of the table as client and vendor, and often being the link between business and ICT. Currently Mikko works as the Head of Data & AI at Helen, leading four teams of analysts, data scientists, data engineers and data governance experts.
Finding the calm in metadata chaos
Irene Nikkarinen
Data Scientist at Yle
Metadata tags or index terms provide an essential window to content. They play a vital role in discoverability while allowing a company to understand its users and platforms. What can be done to ease the process of tagging and maintaining a relevant pool of tags in a world where information flows at a pace more rapid than ever before?
Irene is a data scientist at Yle, the Finnish Broadcasting Company, where she works with content metadata. She designs and delivers machine learning systems in order to help editorial staff, analysts and developers leverage the power of metadata. Her interests include NLP and Bayesian modelling.
Main partners
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SAS Institute
SAS is the world’s leader in analytics.
It means we turn huge amounts of complex data into knowledge you can use. And for more than four decades, we’ve been doing it better than anyone.
With SAS, you can apply the most advanced analytics, business intelligence, data management and AI solutions to your toughest business problems.
Other partners
Ambientia
Ambientia combines business, data, research, design and technology in a way that helps companies survive in keen competition in the future. We care and make sure that the success of our customers will not be prevented by sudden changes in the operating environment and that people are not forgotten. Our turnover in 2020 was EUR 20.9 million and we have more than 200 employees. We have offices in Helsinki, Tampere, Hämeenlinna, Turku, Joensuu, Kuopio and Tallinn. Ambientia was founded in 1996.
Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 492,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives.
Whatever you are passionate about, make the most of it in a career with Accenture. Whether you are a strategic thinker, a digital innovator, a tech wizard, or a business problem solver, you will find an exciting career path on the cutting edge. We would love to get to know your unique blend of talents and help you explore and grow them further.
What Is Helsinki Data Science Day?
Helsinki Data Science Day is a meeting for experts and specialists in
- Data Science
- Data Engineering
- AI and Machine Learning
- Business Intelligence
- Statistics
Helsinki Data Science Day is a great opportunity for the community
to learn and share knowledge, best practices, and new
discoveries. The idea is to bring the experts together to
discuss topics – even technical ones – on state-of-art data
science and statistics, and to share ideas and
experiences.
The event is organized in a fun and friendly way, and both
the attendees and organizers are drawn from the
community. Helsinki Data Science Day 2021 is a chance for the community
and your company to connect, get acquainted with the latest
technology, and glimpse the latest research in the field. Our
attendees consist of employees from the hottest companies,
researchers from the best universities, and the top experts in
the field.
Find out more
information here,
get the tickets here or
contact the organizers here!
SAS Institute
SAS is the world’s leader in analytics.
It means we turn huge amounts of complex data into knowledge you can use. And for more than four decades, we’ve been doing it better than anyone.
With SAS, you can apply the most advanced analytics, business intelligence, data management and AI solutions to your toughest business problems.
Ambientia
Ambientia combines business, data, research, design and technology in a way that helps companies survive in keen competition in the future. We care and make sure that the success of our customers will not be prevented by sudden changes in the operating environment and that people are not forgotten. Our turnover in 2020 was EUR 20.9 million and we have more than 200 employees. We have offices in Helsinki, Tampere, Hämeenlinna, Turku, Joensuu, Kuopio and Tallinn. Ambientia was founded in 1996.
Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 492,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Whatever you are passionate about, make the most of it in a career with Accenture. Whether you are a strategic thinker, a digital innovator, a tech wizard, or a business problem solver, you will find an exciting career path on the cutting edge. We would love to get to know your unique blend of talents and help you explore and grow them further.
What Is Helsinki Data Science Day?
Helsinki Data Science Day is a meeting for experts and specialists in
- Data Science
- Data Engineering
- AI and Machine Learning
- Business Intelligence
- Statistics
Helsinki Data Science Day is a great opportunity for the community to learn and share knowledge, best practices, and new discoveries. The idea is to bring the experts together to discuss topics – even technical ones – on state-of-art data science and statistics, and to share ideas and experiences.
The event is organized in a fun and friendly way, and both the attendees and organizers are drawn from the community. Helsinki Data Science Day 2021 is a chance for the community and your company to connect, get acquainted with the latest technology, and glimpse the latest research in the field. Our attendees consist of employees from the hottest companies, researchers from the best universities, and the top experts in the field.
Find out more information here, get the tickets here or contact the organizers here!
