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The Imperial College Data Science Student Society have invited Ben Weeden from LinkedIn to talk at the College.

Date: 17 March 2016
Time: 18:00 – 20:00
Venue: LGS, Imperial College Business School
Campus:South Kensington Campus 

With over 380 million members, spread over 200+ countries, LinkedIn is home to the largest professional social network on the internet. This vast network provides a great opportunity for data scientists to conduct applied research that fuel LinkedIn’s data driven products, including search, social graph and machine learning processes.  

Our guest speaker, Mr. Ben Weeden, will provide an insight into how and why LinkedIn place data at the heart of everything they do. This talk will give you a glimpse of the life of a data scientist at Silicon Valley, and how LinkedIn connect the dots between complex data analysis and packaged insights, to drive business change, impact and value. 

Join us for this exclusive opportunity to hear from this social media giant, on their involvement in Data Science. 
 

In order to attend this event, you need to be a member of the ICDSS.  Please buy FREE membership here. We anticipate this event to be in high demand, so please make sure you arrive early to avoid disappointment.