Conferences / EARL (Enterprise Applications of the R Language)
EARL 2026: Data Intelligence Conference
Oct 6–8, 2026 · Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront, Brighton, United Kingdom
- Conference
- EARL (Enterprise Applications of the R Language) Data science & ML
- Dates
- Oct 6, 2026 – Oct 8, 2026
- Venue
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
- Place
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —
- Website
- earl-conference.com
- Recorded
- 1 sponsors · 50 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Run by Datacove; rebranded 'EARL 2026: Data Intelligence Conference' with the site footer reading 'International Data Intelligence Summit', widening scope beyond R and Python (SQL, Rust, AI/ML tooling). Speakers from the speakers page (11 Jul 2026 snapshot; panel members from the live page). Keynote role inferred from the page's 'Keynotes' tab order (first three profiles, no talk titles yet); the homepage promised 4 keynotes, the fourth not found. No post-event report found. Prices not found. Attendance not found.
Ticket prices
No ticket prices recorded
Sponsors 1
Other 1
- Capgemini · Sponsor ("Introducing Our Sponsor")
Speakers and talks 50
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leanne Fitzpatrick | Financial Times | Keynote | — | — |
| Mike Smith | Pfizer | Keynote | — | — |
| Nicola Rennie | Office for National Statistics | Keynote | — | — |
| Abbie Brookes | Datacove | Talk | Your Marketing Is a Mess and Your Google Analytics Is the Problem | — |
| Agnes Trocinska | Freelance | Talk | Thinking Beyond the Data | — |
| AJ Small | Sky | Talk | Applying a Survey based segmentation to a Analytical Customer Database | — |
| Alessandro Abati | LSEG | Talk | Agentic AI Systems for Cloud Migration: Embeddings, Orchestration, and Azure Integration | — |
| Alice Dewar-Mills | Fractional on Demand | Panelist | Stop Seeking Certainty: Leadership Bravery in the Age of Data Overload | — |
| Alison Telford | City & Guilds | Talk | Shiny Happy Centres: Visualising Performance with Speed and Ease | — |
| Andres Baravalle | On The Beach | Talk | Is Someone Poisoning Your Data? Or, The Curious Misadventure of a Holiday Company That Trusted Price Intelligence and Began to Suspect Their Competitors Had Other Plans | — |
| Andrew Kelly | Sky | Talk | Beyond 30-60-90: Finding the True Duration of Churn Benefit | — |
| Ashley Baldry | Acuity Analytics | Talk | Shiny, but Make It Reproducible | — |
| Aswin Vijayan | University of Sussex | Talk | Building Your Universe in Python | — |
| Ben Cooper | Dogs Trust | Talk | Who is that doggy in the classified advert? Using standard laptop hardware for deduplication and programmatic classification of web-scraped advertisements of dogs | — |
| Bianca Stratulat | Unifeye | Workshop | API to AI: Building End-to-End Pipelines in Databricks | — |
| Bianca Stratulat | Unifeye | Talk | From Individual Contributor to Data Leader: The Skills No One Teaches | — |
| Bree Merritt | Royal Veterinary College | Talk | Who is that doggy in the classified advert? Using standard laptop hardware for deduplication and programmatic classification of web-scraped advertisements of dogs | — |
| Charlotte Hadley | Graph Plot Chart Data Story | Talk | Please Tell Me That Graph Isn't a Plot | — |
| Ciarán Fitzsimons | National Audit Office | Talk | From Data to Narrative: Developing an interactive scrollytelling for the Asylum system | — |
| Colin Gillespie | Jumping Rivers | Talk | Beyond Functions: Choosing the Right Object-Oriented Paradigm for Business R Development | — |
| Dayo Oguntoyinbo | Amazon Web Services | Workshop | AgentOps: Operationalise Agentic AI at Scale Using AWS | — |
| Elizabeth Brown | Branding Science | Talk | Bridging the Gap: A practical, opinionated checklist for designing tech solutions that deliver real business impact | — |
| Fanzhou Liang | Connect Fibre Ltd | Talk | Lets Hunt Aliens | — |
| Fiona Pye | Autotrader | Talk | Success from Interdisciplinary Collaboration Personalisation at Autotrader | — |
| George Oxley | DabApps | Talk | Building a Realistic Physics-Constrained Concentrated Solar Power Plant Revenue Optimiser using Python and PyTorch | — |
| Hurma Ehtesham | Civic Engineers | Talk | Building Stakeholder Confidence in (inconsistent) Enterprise Data | — |
| James Bore | Bores Group Ltd | Talk | Fuzzy Navel: Modelling Subjective Cocktail Experiences in R | — |
| James Mullan | Analytix 360 | Talk | Beyond the Code: Thriving in Data Careers | — |
| Jonathan Taylor | Panlogic | Talk | From Insight to Impact: A Shiny App for Public Decision Making | — |
| Kat Mitchell | MPB | Panelist | Stop Seeking Certainty: Leadership Bravery in the Age of Data Overload | — |
| Laura Mawer | Datacove | Talk | From Data to Blockbuster: Insights that Stick | — |
| Lee Davies | HiAi | Talk | Anatomy of an AI Agent: From Prompt Chains to Production Workflows | — |
| Lowell Gould | Smithfield Foods | Talk | The Bacon Pipeline: Is AI Changing The Way We Make Bacon? | — |
| Lydia Hawthorn | Cprime, Inc | Talk | The Most Common Mistakes Women in Tech Make When Interviewing For More Senior Roles | — |
| Martyn Fagg | Tillo | Panelist | Stop Seeking Certainty: Leadership Bravery in the Age of Data Overload | — |
| Matt Thomas | British Red Cross | Panelist | Stop Seeking Certainty: Leadership Bravery in the Age of Data Overload | — |
| Megan Bourne | Levy | Talk | Data, People and Planet | — |
| Mohamed El Fodil Ihaddaden | HDI Seguros México | Talk | mini007: Designing, Managing, and Orchestrating AI Agents in R | — |
| Namrah Ghafoor | Domino's Pizza UK & Ireland Ltd | Workshop | From Data to Decisions: Storytelling with Power BI Dashboards | — |
| Nick Howlett | BNSSG ICB (NHS) | Talk | Lessons from the SPHEREPPL NHS Severe Patient Harm Forecasting Contest | — |
| Samuel Anees-Hill | City & Guilds | Talk | See your pipeline while it runs: lightweight monitoring in Python with plotsrv | — |
| Seb Davies | DabApps | Talk | Building a Realistic Physics-Constrained Concentrated Solar Power Plant Revenue Optimiser using Python and PyTorch | — |
| Seth Shenbanjo | Rodan Analytics | Talk | From Prototype to Production: Building Agentic AI Systems That Actually Work in the Enterprise | — |
| Simon Dixon | Inkie | Talk | AI Marketing in a Customer Centric World | — |
| Sophie Boulderstone | Inkie | Talk | AI Marketing in a Customer Centric World | — |
| Stephen Price | City & Guilds | Workshop | Development to Deployment: Infrastructure for Data Teams | — |
| Stephen Wilkins | University of Sussex | Talk | Building Your Universe in Python | — |
| Steve Hooley | Data Steve Ltd | Talk | Model over Mindset | — |
| Timothy Wong | LSEG | Talk | Agentic AI Systems for Cloud Migration: Embeddings, Orchestration, and Azure Integration | — |
| Will Millard | National Biodiversity Network Trust | Talk | UK Biodiversity Data: Stories and Opportunities | — |
Sources
- https://web.archive.org/web/20261101105302/https://earl-conference.com/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20260711170134/https://earl-conference.com/speakers/
- https://earl-conference.com/speakers/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20260711175835/https://earl-conference.com/location/
- https://www.createwith.com/event/brighton-earl-2026-data-intelligence-conference-oct-2026