Workshops & Conferences
Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)
Date
8 – 10, October 2015
Workshop Coordinator
Dr. Sridhar Vaithianathan
Theme
Basics and Advances
Objectives of the Workshop
This workshop aims to provide practical understanding of concepts, techniques and tools associated with performing SEM analysis. This is achieved,
- by providing balanced mix of theory and hands on sessions on application of various basic and advanced SEM techniques on real world datasets using AMOS, one of the widely used user-friendly SEM software And
- through experienced resource persons, who have successfully conducted numerous workshops on SEM-AMOS and Quantitative Techniques in the past.
Applied Business Analytics Using R
Date
5 – 9, August 2015
Workshop Coordinator
Dr. Sridhar Vaithianathan
Theme
Basics and Advances
Objectives of the Workshop
According to the Harvard Business Journal and Fortune magazine, a career as a data scientist is “the” job to have in the 21st century. At the same time, the McKinsey Global Institute’s Big Data Report notes that by 2018, the U.S. alone could face a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts with the know-how to use the analysis of “Big Data” to make effective decisions. This workshop aims to provide a practical understanding of tools, techniques, and concepts associated with business analytics. This is achieved,
- by providing hands-on sessions on the application of various business analytics techniques on real-world datasets using R, one of the widely used business analytics software and
- through experienced resource persons from academia and industry, Who have successfully conducted numerous Quantitative Techniques/SEM-AMOS/Analytics workshops in the past.
