Business Network and Board of Trustees Annual Symposium: Big Data Meets Big Theory - Agenda
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Symposium Program:
Thursday, October 31
Bishop's Lodge Tesuque Pavillion
Evening Opening Reception, Keynote Presentation
| 6:00 pm | Cocktail Reception |
| 7:00 pm | Keynote Presentation: Who Owns the Future? Jaron Lanier, author of You Are Not a Gadget and Who Owns the Future? |
Friday, November 1
All-day symposium, Bishop's Lodge, Tesuque Pavillion
Evening Reception at Santa Fe Institute
| 7:30 am | Breakfast and Registration |
| 8:45 am | Welcome, Chris Wood, Santa Fe Institute |
| 9:00 am | The Manifest Destiny of Big Data Kenneth Cukier, The Economist, co-author of Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think |
| 10:00 am | Break |
| 10:30 am | From Genes to Stars: The Fourth Paradigm of Science Alexander Szalay, Professor, John Hopkins University |
| 11:30 am | Big Data Need Big Algorithms Cris Moore, Santa Fe Institute |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm | Big Data, from Galileo to Gödel Simon DeDeo, Indiana University and Santa Fe Institute |
| 2:30 pm | Open Source & The Big Data Revolution Doug Cutting, Chief Architect, Cloudera |
| 3:30 pm | Break |
| 4:00 pm | Big Data Needs Big Theory; Paradigm 4.0 or Just 3.1? Geoffrey West, Santa Fe Institute |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn |
| 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Cocktail Reception, Santa Fe Institute |
Saturday, November 2
Final Day of Symposium, Bishop's Lodge, Tesuque Pavillion
| 8:00 am | Breakfast and Registration |
| 9:00 am | Big Data in Electoral Politics Dan Wagner, Civis Analytics |
| 10:00 am | Break |
| 10:30 am | Big Data, Reciprocity & Global Development Nathan Eagle, CEO, Jana |
| 11:30 am | Augmented Intelligence: Designing a Human Interface to Big Data Sean Gourley, Quid, Inc. |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm | Messy Data, Messy Theories Graham Spencer, Google Ventures and Santa Fe Institute |
| 2:30 pm | Dangerous Duo: When Big Brother and Big Data Come Together James Bamford, Author of, among others, "The Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America" |
| 3:30 pm | Break/Adjourn General Audience |
| 4:00 pm | Business Network General Meeting |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn |
Please enjoy your exploration of fine Santa Fe restaurants on your own for dinner this evening.