Join the Center for Data Innovation in celebrating Data Innovation Day on January 23, 2014 at a conference to be held in Washington, DC. With speakers from both public and private industry, the day-long event will be anchored by three panel discussions that focus on data from a decidedly social point of view: The Data Economy, Health Care Analytics, and Smart Cities.
Keynotes will be given by Drew Conway, Scientist-in-Residence, IA Ventures; Co-Founder, DataKind, Macduff Hughes, Director of Engineering, Google Translate, and Eric Newburger, Assistant to the Associate Director of Communications, U.S. Census Bureau.
Graphic Recording from TEDMED 2013 by Dean Meyers for Discovery Doodles
Along with the event in Washington, DC, concurrent activities will be taking place in Philadelphia, PA, Austin, TX, and Palo, Alto, CA among others. In addition, over 100 global partners in India, Ireland, England, Turkey, Nepal, Russia, Ukraine and Australia, will participate in social media and other virtual activities. [Editor’s note: VizWorld.com will be a partner in Washington, DC, both reporting from the event and sharing content via social media.]
The Center for Data Innovation, the organizer of Data Innovation Day, conducts high-quality, independent research and educational activities on the impact of the increased use of data on the economy and society. In addition, the Center for Data Innovation formulates and promotes pragmatic public policies designed to enable data-driven innovation in the public and private sectors, create new economic opportunities, and improve quality of life. Learn more at datainnovation.org
For more information and to join as a partner for the event, visit http://www.datainnovationday.org.
