Friday, 30th November 2018
Day 2 saw the continuation of the ConTech journey with an exciting opening keynote followed by more impressive and thought provoking speakers & sessions. We are not closing this conference with a keynote, we are really excited to be running a session that will give you a pack to take back giving you the tools to make all this happen for your company.
09:00 – 10:00
Registration, refreshments and networking
10:00 – 10:45
Opening Keynote
AI, Blockchain and data science – the next evolution of the knowledge economy
Max Gabriel, CDO, Taylor & Francis and Managing Partner, Informa Ventures
10:45 – 11:45
Panel Session
Building trust in this age of AI and data science
Managing bias and protecting truth in the world of data-driven content
Chair: Nick Kind, Independent Strategy Consultant, and Executive Advisor to Area9 Group
11:45 – 12:15
Refreshments and networking
12:15 – 13:00
Data-driven product sessions
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch and networking
Special lunchtime session
Pharma 4.0: Embracing Opportunities for Information in a Digital Healthcare World
14:00 – 14:20
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to power data management
Manisha Bolina, Channel Partner Manager, Yewno, Inc
14:20 – 14:40
Building an open repository for scientific institutions to analyse and process data
Yann Mahé, Director Innovation & Business Development, MyScienceWork
14:20 – 14:40
Identifying new knowledge by applying state-of-the-art methods in AI and machine learning
Umesh Nandal, Senior Natural Language Processing Scientist, Elsevier & Gordon Broderick, PhD Director, Centre for Clinical Systems Biology
Rochester General Hospital
14:40 – 15:00
“Data data everywhere… what intelligence is required to make sense of the ocean of data?”
Freddie Quek, VP Software Engineering, Solera
14:40 – 15:00
Leveraging AI to deliver actionable intelligence for the research ecosystem
Sadia Shahid, Head of Business Development, wizdom.ai
15:00 – 15:20
Content performance: data, experimental data and statistics
Andrew Robinson, Senior Publishing Consultant, Ixxus
15:20 – 15:40
‘JAMES, your digital butler’ – collaborative project from The Times & The Sunday Times and Twipe
Jasmien Lismont, Project Manager & Data Scientist
15:20 – 15:40
Using modern content technologies to extract value and drive change across an industry
Jo Collins, NEN – Netherlands Standards Association
15:40 – 16:00
What do AI and NLP have to do with content creation automation?
Sabine Louët, CEO, SciencePOD
15:40 – 16:00
Searching by example – bringing semantic similarity to document search with Sage Matchmaker
Alan Maloney, Information Architect SAGE Publishing
16:00 – 17:15
It’s time to network!