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Pace University Analytics Initiative. Lixin Tao, Robert Bry (IBM), Janice Kim Winch, Walter Morris, Hsui-Lin Winkler. Content. Introduction to Pace Analytics Initiative (Lixin Tao) Lubin Quantitative Business Analysis (QBA) Program (Janice K. Winch) Dyson Data Mining course (Walter Morris)
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Pace University Analytics Initiative Lixin Tao, Robert Bry (IBM), Janice Kim Winch, Walter Morris, Hsui-Lin Winkler
Content • Introduction to Pace Analytics Initiative (Lixin Tao) • Lubin Quantitative Business Analysis (QBA) Program (Janice K. Winch) • Dyson Data Mining course (Walter Morris) • Seidenberg Data Mining course (Hsui-Lin Winkler) • Introduction to IBM analytics technologies and resources (Robert Bry) • Current related research and technologies (Lixin Tao) • May 22-23: IBM Analytics Workshops, PLV G300Please find detail and register athttp://community.seidenberg.pace.edu/innovation/or http://wfc.pace.edu Dr. Lixin Tao
Introduction to Pace Analytics Initiative • In 2011, Lubin decision science faculty Christion Madu and Chu-Hua Kuei, Dyson public administration chair Farrokh Hormozi and I initiated to develop a faculty interest group to integrate the best practices of analytics and business process management into all Pace programs • In January 2012, Lubin Dean Neil Braun showed interest in collaborating with Seidenberg and Dyson in developing more current analytics programs • Since then, a group of 25 faculty from all schools developed a web platform to share analytics resources http://community.seidenberg.pace.edu/innovation/analytics-home • April 20, 2012, IBM Analytics Briefing • May 22, 2012, 1-5PM: IBM Workshop on Cognos, PLV G300 • May 23, 2012, 9AM-12PM: IBM Workshop on SPSS, PLV G300 Dr. Lixin Tao
Introduction to Pace Analytics Initiative … • What is analytics - data-driven decision-making • Math foundation: applied statistics, operations research, game theory, combinatorial optimization, … • Business: quality management, business process management, … • IT: IT infrastructure for decision-making based on live and big data, business process specification and execution, … Dr. Lixin Tao
Introduction to Pace Analytics Initiative … • Objectives • Developing inter-disciplinary programs to produce quality professional leaders • Integrating analytics into existing programs and making modern management skill a shared attribute of Pace graduates – increasing program value • Developing a Center of Excellence for research, teaching and outreach to boost Pace University visibility Dr. Lixin Tao
Pace Analytics Resource Sharing • Lubin Quantitative Business Analysis (QBA) Program (Janice K. Winch) • Lubin Data Mining course (Walter Morris) • Seidenberg Data Mining course (Hsui-Lin Winkler) Dr. Lixin Tao
Current Business Process Management Methodologies and Technologies • Six Sigma • Business Process Modeling • Business Intelligence • …… Dr. Lixin Tao