Machine Learning: Strategic Applications

This workshop is for business leaders with little background in Machine Learning but who wish to identify the opportunities it offers. For example:

• Heads of strategy and innovation
• Executives and senior managers working in strategic, managerial or operational functions
• Key decision makers and other business professionals looking to integrate ML into their organization

• Understand how ML application can help your organization
• Explore how ML fits in with your organization’s data strategy
• Gain basic familiarity with ML tools and techniques
• Understand organizational readiness to implement ML based strategies

• What is ML and how is it transforming business?
• Key ML concepts and commonly used tools
• ML types and best practices: examples drawn from various industries in North America, Europe and China
• When should companies use ML vs. more traditional data-driven models? 
• Connecting strategic objectives with ML processes
• Types and sources of data to collect, and the tools needed to access, organize and manage it
• Evaluating ML performance

Special features

This program surveys ML practices being used by leading organizations across the world. It also includes an interactive session that demonstrates the tools and techniques of ML in action.

For financial assistance opportunities, please refer to Financial Assistance, Scholarships and Team Rates .