{"id":614,"date":"2017-07-18T05:14:51","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T05:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cloudxlab.com\/?p=614"},"modified":"2017-09-15T06:17:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T06:17:00","slug":"cloudxlab-webinar-big-data-ai-overwhelming-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloudxlab.com\/blog\/cloudxlab-webinar-big-data-ai-overwhelming-success\/","title":{"rendered":"CloudxLab Webinar on \u201cBig Data &amp; AI\u201d: An Overwhelming Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-615\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.cloudxlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2017-07-18-at-10.24.06-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"301\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the current scenario of tremendous interest of students and professionals regarding \u201cBig Data &amp; AI\u201d, CloudxLab conducted a webinar on July 12, 2017 to introduce and explain the many nuances of this upcoming field to all the enthusiasts. Mr Sandeep Giri, founder of CloudxLab with more than 15 years of experience in the industry with companies such as Amazon, InMobi, DE Shaw etc., was the lead presenter in the webinar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The Scope:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The webinar covered the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overview of Big Data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Big Data Technology Stack<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction to Artificial Intelligence<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Demo of Machine Learning Example<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artificial Intelligence Technology Stack<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><b>The Response:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Approximately 1000 persons registered for the webinar, and 600+ attended<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overwhelming enthusiasm was evident as 100+ questions were asked <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participants requested to extend the session as the flow of knowledge was tremendously beneficial to all<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The Flow:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sandeep initiated the webinar<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by comparing the current state of \u201cBig Data &amp; AI\u201d technologies with the ideal future goal of creating an artificial person who is human-equivalent in all aspects<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presenter provided a sneak peek into Machine Learning through an example where computer learned and mastered the game \u201cMario\u201d by repeatedly practicing and improving through each iteration<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thereafter, it was explained how Internet of Things is creating humongous amounts of data called Big Data, and how various technologies have evolved to Collect-Store-Process Big Data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The presenter, then, delved upon the relevance of Hadoop &amp; Spark ecosystems in the Collect-Store-Process cycle of Big Data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At this stage the discussion became a combination of presentation and query-resolution on the many nuances of Hadoop &amp; Spark ecosystems as participants raised many interesting questions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The discussion then progressed to the next stage where the presenter explained the meaning and history of development of \u201cArtificial Intelligence\u201d (AI)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thereafter, he explained that Reasoning, Navigation, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge &amp; Perception are the current scope of AI &#8212; and future scope should include Emotional Intelligence &amp; Intuition<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The presenter, then, progressed to explain the meaning and nuances of Machine Learning &amp; Deep Learning along with their frameworks<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The webinar then culminated through an extended Q\/A session to answer all the queries whereby most participants enquired how they could learn more on these topics.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The Recording:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>What about those who missed the webinar?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Worry not, the recording of the webinar is available here:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"max-width: 1778px;\">\n<div style=\"left: 0; width: 100%; height: 0; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"><iframe title=\"Big Data and AI - 12 July 2017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LQ3_GfIRzAQ?rel=0\" style=\"border: 0; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute;\" allowfullscreen scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"encrypted-media; accelerometer; clipboard-write; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">window.addEventListener(\"message\",function(e){\n                window.parent.postMessage(e.data,\"*\");\n            },false);<\/script><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The presentation slides are available here:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"left: 0; width: 100%; height: 0; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top: 38px;\"><iframe title=\"Big data and AI presentation slides\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/2rftKkfyc5YXwU\" style=\"border: 0; 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Mr Sandeep Giri, founder of CloudxLab with more than 15 years of experience in the industry &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cloudxlab.com\/blog\/cloudxlab-webinar-big-data-ai-overwhelming-success\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CloudxLab Webinar on \u201cBig Data &amp; AI\u201d: An Overwhelming Success&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CloudxLab Webinar on \u201cBig Data &amp; AI\u201d: An Overwhelming Success | CloudxLab Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cloudxlab.com\/blog\/cloudxlab-webinar-big-data-ai-overwhelming-success\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CloudxLab Webinar on \u201cBig Data &amp; AI\u201d: An Overwhelming Success | CloudxLab Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Understanding the current scenario of tremendous interest of students and professionals regarding \u201cBig Data &amp; AI\u201d, CloudxLab conducted a webinar on July 12, 2017 to introduce and explain the many nuances of this upcoming field to all the enthusiasts. 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