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Topic

Keynote Panel : AI in Finance
And
​Connected Business Intelligence.

Abstract

Keynote Panel : AI in Finance
And
Connected Business Intelligence:

The adage goes – “Investment is easy. You just got to make more money than you lose over a long period of time.” Whether it is easy or not, there is an opportunity to be sensible. This is possible with an increased awareness and contexton a desiredinvestment, and for stocks, this starts with understanding the operating environment and competitive landscape of companies. The talk, interlaced with a powerful demo, illustratesleveraging machine learning and natural language processing on a vast amount of timeseries data and text to understand companies, sectors, and industries. Context on any target investment can be understood by data, but more so, with connected data. Our talk illuminates a few techniques to build this connected intelligence through a semantic knowledge graph and the related NLP challenges.

Profile

Shankar Vaidyanathan is the founder and CEO of Noonum, a fintech ML/AI startup, offering a cloud service for investment and portfolio management, corporate strategy, and risk management. Prior to Noonum, he had a few gigs at Microsoft as an engineering leader for Internet of Things, bing advertising, and Visual Studio. Check him out at https://linkedin.com/in/Shankar-V