Unlock the Power of Your Data

In today's data-driven world, data has become the most valuable asset. However, raw data is of little value without proper classification and collection. This conference will provide you with the knowledge and tools to refine your data, ensuring it's accurate, secure, and ready to fuel your organization's success.

Why Attend?

Master Data Classification: Gain a deep understanding of data classification concepts, standards, and best practices.
Enhance Data Quality: Learn how to improve data quality through effective data collection and cleaning techniques.
Ensure Data Security and Privacy: Explore strategies to protect sensitive data and comply with regulatory requirements.
Leverage Advanced Techniques: Discover how machine learning and data integration can elevate your data management capabilities.
Network with Experts: Connect with industry leaders, data scientists, and cybersecurity professionals.

Key Topics:

Fundamentals of Data Classification:
Defining data sensitivity and regulatory compliance
Implementing effective data classification processes
Understanding data classification standards and frameworks
Best Practices for Data Collection:
Ensuring data quality and integrity
Ethical considerations in data collection
Exploring data collection strategies and techniques
Advanced Data Classification and Collection Techniques:
Leveraging machine learning for data classification
Data integration and fusion techniques
Data governance and security best practices

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your data into a strategic asset.

Primary Audience for Conference Attendees

AI and Data Science Professionals:

Data Scientists
AI/Machine Learning Engineers
AI Researchers
Software Engineers
Product Managers
UX Designers
Data Analysts
Business Intelligence Analysts
Database Administrators

Data Governance and Security Professionals:

Data Governance Officers
Data Privacy Officers
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
Cybersecurity Analysts
Compliance Officers
Legal Professionals

Business and Industry Professionals:

Executives and C-Suite Leaders
Business Analysts
Project Managers
Marketing and Sales Professionals
Operations Managers
Financial Analysts

Academic and Research Community:

Researchers and Academics
Students and Graduate Students

Main Conference Subject Areas

Conference Schedule

Day 1: Foundations of Data Classification

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Welcome and Keynote

Welcome address and conference overview
Keynote: The Evolving Landscape of Data and its Importance

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Understanding Data Sensitivity and Regulatory Compliance

Data Privacy Regulations: GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA
Identifying Sensitive Data: A Practical Guide

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Data Classification Standards and Frameworks

NIST Data Classification Standard: A Deep Dive
Industry-Specific Standards: PCI DSS, HIPAA, and More

10:00 PM - 11:45 PM: Implementing a Data Classification Process

Data Inventory and Assessment: A Step-by-Step Approach
Classification Methodology and Tools: Best Practices
Continuous Monitoring and Review: Ensuring Data Security

Day 2: Best Practices for Data Collection

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Data Quality and Integrity

Data Cleansing and Standardization: A Comprehensive Guide
Data Validation and Verification Techniques
Data Quality Metrics: Measuring Success

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Ethical Considerations in Data Collection

Informed Consent and Privacy: Legal and Ethical Implications
Bias and Fairness in Data: Addressing Algorithmic Bias
Ethical Guidelines for Data Collection: A Framework

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Data Collection Strategies and Techniques

Data Mining and Scraping: Best Practices and Challenges
API Integration: Connecting to Data Sources
Data Streaming and Real-time Processing: A Deep Dive

10:00 PM - 11:45 PM: Panel Discussion: Data Collection Challenges and Future Trends

A panel discussion with industry experts to discuss emerging trends and challenges in data collection.

Day 3: Advanced Data Classification and Collection Techniques

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Machine Learning for Data Classification

Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Techniques
Natural Language Processing for Text Classification
Computer Vision for Image and Video Classification

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Data Integration and Fusion

Data Warehousing and Data Lakes: A Comparative Analysis
Data Integration Techniques: ETL, ELT, and More
Data Fusion and Enrichment: Combining Data Sources

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Data Governance and Security

Data Governance Frameworks: Implementing Effective Governance
Data Security Best Practices: Protecting Sensitive Data
Data Access Controls and Permissions: Managing User Access

10:00 PM - 11:45 PM: Workshop: Hands-on Data Classification and Collection

Practical exercises on data classification, data quality, and data integration
Case studies and real-world examples

Experiencing Big Sky & Bozeman Montana

Big Sky, Montana, is a mountain town located near Yellowstone National Park. It is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for both winter and summer vacations. In the winter, visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of Big Sky Resort, while in the summer, the area offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the park's wildlife and geothermal features. Bozeman, Montana, is a vibrant college town nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, it's a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

Here are some of the highlights of Big Sky, Montana:

Big Sky Resort: This world-class ski resort offers over 5,800 acres of skiable terrain, making it one of the largest ski areas in North America.
Yellowstone National Park: This iconic national park is a short drive from Big Sky and offers a variety of activities, including wildlife viewing, hiking, camping, and geothermal sightseeing.
Gallatin National Forest: This vast forest surrounds Big Sky and offers endless opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
Lone Mountain Ranch: This historic guest ranch offers a variety of activities, including horseback riding, fly fishing, and sleigh rides.

Here are some additional details about Big Sky, Montana:

Elevation: 7,570 feet
Closest airport: Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN)

Here are some top cool adventures in Big Sky and Bozeman:

Yellowstone National Park: Explore this iconic national park and witness its geothermal features, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
Big Sky Skijoring: Experience the thrill of skiing while being pulled by a horse during this unique winter sport.
Whitewater Rafting on the Gallatin River: Take on the rapids of the Gallatin River for an adrenaline-fueled adventure.
Hiking and Trekking: Explore the stunning mountain scenery of Big Sky on a variety of hiking and trekking trails.
Mountain Biking: Ride through the scenic trails of Big Sky and experience the challenges and thrills of mountain biking.

Here are some additional cool adventures in Bozeman:

Let's Go Adventure Tours: Take a guided tour of the area and learn about the history and culture of Big Sky and Bozeman.
Yellowstone Safari Company: Experience Yellowstone National Park in a unique way with a guided tour from Yellowstone Safari Company.
Montana Science Center: Explore interactive exhibits and learn about the natural world at the Montana Science Center.
Bozeman Breakout: Escape Room: Put your problem-solving skills to the test in one of Bozeman's escape rooms.
Madison River Tubing: Float down the scenic Madison River and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors.

Heli-Skiing Adventure (Optional)

Experience the ultimate powder skiing adventure with a helicopter tour to remote, pristine snowfields.

Overview

Join us for a thrilling day of heli-skiing. We will fly you to remote, pristine snowfields where you will experience the ultimate powder skiing adventure. Our experienced guides will lead you to the best terrain, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience.

Itinerary

7:30 AM: Meet at the Resort base lodge.
8:00 AM: Depart by helicopter for a scenic flight to the first drop zone.
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Ski or snowboard multiple runs of untouched powder snow.
12:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a scenic location.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Ski or snowboard more runs of untouched powder snow.
4:00 PM: Return to the Resort base lodge.

What's Included:

Round-trip helicopter transportation
Experienced ski guide
All necessary safety equipment
Delicious lunch
Hot drinks and snacks

What to Bring:

Ski or snowboard gear
Warm clothing
Sunglasses or goggles
Sunscreen
Camera

Pricing: To be determined.

Call for Presentations & Papers

We invite submissions for presentations, workshops, and papers on relevant topics. Selected submissions will be featured at the conference.