AgendaOctober 20, 2019
Ramallah Cultural Palace
Sponsors
Organizers
Partners
الجـهـاز الـمـركـزي لـالحـصـاء الـفلسطينيPalestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
Opening - Trending
Data Matters in Palestine – Short Film
09:30 – 11:00
Opening @11:00
Keynote speakers
Data Science and official statistics: Partnership Opportunities Dr. Ola Awad, PCBS PresidentData science and higher education: Bridging the gap Prof. Ali Abu Zuhri, AAUP PresidentData in action – A human touch (Storytelling) Mr. Sander Duivestein, Trend watcher; influencer
Investing in data Mr. Ammar Aker, CEO PALTEL Group
Big Data – Big Opportunities Mr. Rushdi Ghalayini, Director General - Bank of Palestine
The Future is ours H.E. Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh, The Prime Minister
SDGs Data hubNo one left behind (PCBS)
Data ScienceMaster Program (AAUP)
Investing in Data(PALTEL Group)
Information Securityin Palestine and GovernmentComputer Center Services
The Rikaz Databank
JapaneseRep. Office & JICA
ESRI The Science of where
Data ScienceCampus
UK StatisticsInteractive Atlas
Big Data – Big opportunities(Bank Of Palestine Group)
ArabStatisticians
Union
Open DataWatch
Launching Ceremony: Data Science Initiative (PCBS, AAUP)
Exhibition – Engaging with Partners
Data Matters - Interact
Chair Person: Dr. Juraj Riecan, Director of Statistics Division, ESCWA
Chair Person: Mr. Sam Bahour, Businessman and entrepreneur
End of Festival
Data Science 4 Development - Real life examples from local context Dr. Faisal Awartani, CEO - Alpha International Data Science – The right path – the right results Dr. Amjad Abu-Rmileh, Data ScientistBig Data – Big Ideas: Artificial Intelligence perspectives Dr. Eyad Elyan, Robert Gordon University
Speakers
Speakers
Better data – Better Decisions Mr. Sakhr Nammari, Heads Business Analytics, Bank of PalestineData science and big data for official statistics and public good Dr. Tom Smith, Data Science Campus, UK National StatisticsImpact of data science on our lives – Future perspectives Mr. Samer Aamar, Data ScientistThe future data scientist – Global context Mr. Yu Tian, Head of Data Science Program, PARiS21
Data Matters – Applications
Data Matters – Opportunities
12:30 – 13:40
13:45
Closing session: Recap and way forward
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