The second annual DataConnect Conference West (#DCCWest) is set to take place in Portland, Oregon, on May 8th, 2024. This event aims at furthering discussions on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, with a particular emphasis on women’s critical role in these burgeoning fields.
Women are instrumental in the tech industry, but their roles and contributions often remain overlooked or undervalued, with pervasive bias and gender prejudice playing a part. This conference aims to shift the narrative, highlighting women’s work in the industry and addressing the gender gap head-on. It presents an opportunity for attendees to engage with industry leaders and experts, offering insights on emerging trends and technologies.
The DataConnect Conference is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise and enthusiasts keen to explore the latest AI developments. It will cover several key areas with notable highlights, such as keynote speeches and detailed sessions led by industry-leading professionals. The expo hall will host hands-on displays where businesses will demonstrate and discuss how they incorporate analytics into their workflows. Networking opportunities are also an integral part of the event – multiple networking events will be held, including a special Social Hour to wrap up each day.
Several interesting sessions occupy the conference schedule, including an opening keynote from Heather Harris of Alteryx, speaking on the business impacts of generative AI and LLMs. CampusEvolve’s Maria Langworthy and Mary Nelson will discuss the combination of technical expertise and strategic industry insights in creating impactful AI solutions. Representative from Nordstrom, Farah Akoum, will talk about how AI is transforming the retail landscape through advanced personalization techniques. Finally, Kavita Tipnis-Rasal of MarketingMaven-AI, will examine the role of AI in small business social media marketing transformation.
Details for the DataConnect Conference are as follows:
Date: May 8th, 2024
Venue: Portland Convention Center, Oregon
Attendees: The conference anticipates hundreds of attendees from varied sectors of AI, analytics, and data.
Registration: Options available for students, professionals, and non-profit attendees.
Whether you’re looking to expand your professional network, deepen your understanding of AI and machine learning, or explore new trends, DataConnect offers a robust platform designed to help you connect, learn, and innovate. For more information or to secure your spot, visit the official DataConnect Conference website. Join the event as the DataConnect Conference West opens its doors in Portland, showcasing the extraordinary contributions of women in the tech industry.
