We’re excited to welcome speakers from IBM Research to the next DataScience@work seminar.
Hamza Aagli (IBM Data Science and AI Elite).
Abstract: Today, many organisations are putting huge effort to adopt Data Science and AI in their strategy. Once fully operationalised, these techniques can help the organisation achieve better business results such as cost optimisation or revenue increase.
As a result, data science job market has exploded and the related career is nowadays one of the most sought after.
In this talk I will share my perspective on the job, describe the daily activities of a (client facing) data science team and discuss what it takes to be a data scientist in the industry.
As a result, data science job market has exploded and the related career is nowadays one of the most sought after.
In this talk I will share my perspective on the job, describe the daily activities of a (client facing) data science team and discuss what it takes to be a data scientist in the industry.
Bio: Dr. Aagli is a Lead Data scientist and engagement manager. He helps organisations across industry to establish a data culture and see the the business value out of it.
In his job, he typically leads a team of Data experts and SMEs to co-create with clients applied data science solutions.
He holds a PhD in AI from Paris Sorbonne University, received a MSc in Operations Research and Decision Aiding from Mines Paris Tech / Dauphine University and a MEng in Computer Science and Applied Maths from Toulouse Institute of Technology.
He holds a PhD in AI from Paris Sorbonne University, received a MSc in Operations Research and Decision Aiding from Mines Paris Tech / Dauphine University and a MEng in Computer Science and Applied Maths from Toulouse Institute of Technology.
About IBM Research
“Working across two locations, we are a growing team of over 60 researchers, computational scientists and engineers. Our research is motivated by today’s most pressing challenges to UK industries and institutions. We bring cutting-edge computational science and engineering as well as applicable technologies, such as data-centric cognitive computing, to boost the growth and development of the UK economy.”
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