Conferences / Data Day Texas
Data Day Texas + AI 2024
Jan 27, 2024 · AT&T Hotel and Conference Center (University of Texas at Austin), Austin, TX, United States
- Conference
- Data Day Texas Vendor & industry
- Dates
- Jan 27, 2024
- Venue
- AT&T Hotel and Conference Center (University of Texas at Austin)
- Place
- Austin, TX, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —
- Website
- datadaytexas.com
- Recorded
- 24 sponsors · 63 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Speakers: all sessions on the year's sessions page (includes the Graph Day / track sessions held within Data Day); affiliations as shown on the sessions page, or from the speaker bio on the speakers page when the sessions page gives none. Branded "Data Day Texas + AI" on Eventbrite from 2024. Sponsors labelled as topical "partners" without metal tiers (tier_normalized other unless the label says gold).
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super early bird (through 6/1) | $265 | Jun 1, 2023 | Face value derived from the listed $279.25 incl. Eventbrite fees. | web.archive.org |
| Group discount (3 or more) | $210 | — | Face value before Eventbrite fees. | web.archive.org |
| Registration | $495 | — | Face value before Eventbrite fees. | web.archive.org |
Sponsors 24
Gold 1
- Graphable · Gold Graph Partner
Community 4
- Conexus · Friends and Family
- Kineviz · Friends and Family
- Super Data Brothers · Friends and Family
- Vaticle · Friends and Family
Other 19
- Aerospike · Graph Partners
- Caffé Medici · Official Coffee House
- Datavolo · ETL Partner
- Elastic · Generative AI Partner
- Ellie.ai · Data Modeling Partner
- Franz Inc · Knowledge Graph Partner
- GoodData · AI Analytics Partner
- Instaclustr · Open Source Partner
- KNIME · Low Code Partner
- Memgraph · Graph Database Partner
- MotherDuck · Database Partner
- Neo4j · Graph Partners
- PuppyGraph · Graph Partners
- Redpanda · Streaming Data Partner
- Revefi · Cloud Data Ops Partner
- StarTree · Real-Time Analytics Partner
- thatDot · Streaming Graph Partner
- Tom Sawyer Software · Visualization Partner
- Upsolver · Continuous Data Partner
Speakers and talks 63
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Hodler | GraphGeeks | Keynote | Patterns of Power: Uncovering control points to influence outcomes | — |
| Jans Aasman | Franz Inc | Keynote | Beyond Human Oversight: The Rise of Self-Building Knowledge Graphs in AI | — |
| Jesse Anderson | Big Data Institute | Keynote | The State of Data Engineering ... and not repeating history | — |
| Jessica Talisman | Amazon Web Services | Keynote | What Data Architects and Engineers can learn from Library Science | — |
| Mikiko Bazeley | Labelbox | Keynote | MLOps: Where do we go from here? | — |
| Sol Rashidi | — | Keynote | Practitioner turned Executive; what caught me by surprise & lessons I learned about how decisions are really made with data ecosystems | — |
| Susan Shu Chang | Elastic | Keynote | Distilling the meaning of language: How vector embeddings work | — |
| Aaron Wilkerson | Carhartt | Speaker | You need to be more strategic - The mantra for data leader career growth | — |
| Adi Polak | — | Speaker | Demystifying the next advancements of LLMs: RAG: Retrieval-augmented generation | — |
| Alex Merced | Dremio | Speaker | Exploring the Apache Iceberg Ecosystem | — |
| Alex Merced | Dremio | Speaker | The Ins & Outs of Data Lakehouse Versioning at the File, Table, and Catalog Level | — |
| Amy Hodler | GraphGeeks | Speaker | Causality: The Next Frontier of GenAI Explainability (90 minute hands-on) | — |
| Andy Petrella | Kensu | Speaker | — | — |
| Brian Greene | NeuronSphere | Speaker | How polyglot storage cost me a job, almost killed data modeling, (and started my quest for one data model to rule them all) | — |
| Chris Tabb | LEIT DATA | Speaker | Data-Driven Transformation: Building a Business Value Machine | — |
| Clair Sullivan | Clair Sullivan and Associates | Speaker | Ensuring Success for your Data Team | — |
| David Hughes | Graphable | Speaker | Accelerating Insights with Memgraph and GraphXR: A Unified Approach to Graph Database Analytics and Visualization | — |
| David Hughes | Graphable | Speaker | Advancing Graph Data Insights through a Graph Query Engine: PuppyGraph | — |
| Dipankar Mazumdar | Onehouse | Speaker | OneTable: Interoperate between Apache Hudi, Delta Lake & Apache Iceberg | — |
| Greg Coquillo | — | Speaker | I am an AI Product Manager, Am I Not? | — |
| Hala Nelson | James Madison University | Speaker | My Attempt To Build a Foundation for AI and Data | — |
| Holden Karau | — | Speaker | Using LLMs to Fight Health Insurance Denials: From Data Synthesis to Production | — |
| Hubert Dulay | StarTree | Speaker | Introduction to the Streaming Plane: Bridging the Operational and Analytical Data Planes | — |
| Janet Six | Tom Sawyer Software | Speaker | Discover Insights in a Large Multi-Decade Life Sciences Database Through Data Visualization and Analysis | — |
| Jess Haberman | Anaconda | Speaker | Ten Simple Rules for Writing a Technical Book | — |
| Joe Reis | Ternary Data | Speaker | Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Collaboration Between Executives and Practitioners in Data-Driven Organizations | — |
| Jonathan Ellis | DataStax | Speaker | Under the hood of vector search with JVector | — |
| Jonathan Mugan | DeUmbra | Speaker | Survey of recent progress in intelligent robotics | — |
| Jonathan Mugan | DeUmbra | Speaker | Practical Large Language Models: Using LLMs in Your Business With Python | — |
| Juan Sequeda | data.world | Speaker | The Role of Knowledge Graphs for LLM accuracy in the Enterprise | — |
| Juan Sequeda | data.world | Speaker | Past, Present and Future of Data Catalogs | — |
| Juha Korpela | Datakor Consulting | Speaker | Conceptual Modeling - a practical way to capture business needs for data products | — |
| Lindsay Murphy | Secoda | Speaker | Cost containment: Scaling your data function on a budget | — |
| Malcom Hawker | Profisee | Speaker | Data Product Chaos | — |
| Marko Budiselic | Memgraph | Speaker | Querying a Graph Through an LLM | — |
| Matthew Housley | Ternary Data | Speaker | — | — |
| Matthias Broecheler | DataSQRL | Speaker | We decomposed the database - now what? | — |
| Megan Lieu | Deepnote | Speaker | Evolving as a Data Scientist in the age of AI | — |
| Michelle Yi | Women in Data | Speaker | Building Generative AI Applications: An LLM Case Study | — |
| Michelle Yi | Women in Data | Speaker | Causality: The Next Frontier of GenAI Explainability (90 minute hands-on) | — |
| Paige Roberts | — | Speaker | When linear scaling is too slow – strategies for high scale data processing | — |
| Peter Boncz | MotherDuck | Speaker | An abridged history of DuckDB: database tech from Amsterdam | — |
| Ron Itelman | Intelligence.AI | Speaker | Data Products: The Value of Simplicity | — |
| Roopa Tangirala | ClickHouse | Speaker | From Open Source to SaaS: The ClickHouse Odyssey | — |
| Roy Hasson | Upsolver | Speaker | Battle of the warehouses, lakehouses and streaming DBs, choose your platform wisely | — |
| Roy Hasson | Upsolver | Speaker | ELT and ETL are not products, technologies, or features. If someone says otherwise, they are selling you something | — |
| Ryan Boyd | MotherDuck | Speaker | — | — |
| Ryan Dolley | — | Speaker | — | — |
| Ryan Mitchell | Gerson Lehrman Group | Speaker | Managing Competing AI Decisions in Large Ontologies | — |
| Ryan Wisnesky | Conexus | Speaker | Computational Trinitarianism | — |
| Ryan Wisnesky | Conexus | Speaker | Expert Systems are Generative AIs | — |
| Santona Tuli | Upsolver | Speaker | Data Quality Skepticism | — |
| Satoru Hayasaka | KNIME | Speaker | LLMs In a Low-Code Environment – Is it Possible? | — |
| Scott Fincher | KNIME | Speaker | Low-Code Data Analysis with the KNIME Analytics Platform | — |
| Sean Robinson | Graphable | Speaker | LLMs for Enhanced ETL into Graph | — |
| Sean Robinson | Graphable | Workshop | Introduction to Graph Data Science in Python: Leveling Up Your Data Science Toolbelt | — |
| Shane Murray | Monte Carlo | Speaker | Data's Product Pivot: The Reliability Imperative | — |
| Sol Rashidi | — | Speaker | Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Collaboration Between Executives and Practitioners in Data-Driven Organizations | — |
| Tom Zeppenfeldt | Graphileon | Speaker | Enhancing low-code with graph, vector and AI | — |
| Veronika Durgin | Saks | Speaker | On the Data Highway: Is Data Vault Speedy or Reckless? | — |
| Vish Puttagunta | Power Central | Speaker | Building a Resilient Food Supply Chain with Neo4J and Graphileon | — |
| William Firth | Microchip | Speaker | Querying a Graph Through an LLM | — |
| William Lyon | Wherobots | Speaker | Geospatial Analytics With Apache Sedona In Python, R & SQL | — |