AtlanTec VIRTUAL FESTIVAL OF TECHNOLOGY
MAY 18-22 2020

The Art of AI and Digital Innovation
The Fourth Industrial Revolution
Join us Online via Cisco Webex

The AtlanTec Festival of Technology 2020 is transitioning to a virtual global event. (via Cisco Webex)

AI & Digital Innovation is the theme of this year’s AtlanTec Technology Festival. Topics will combine futuristic thinking, real-life case examples and deep-dives into innovative technologies and trends.

The 2020 Festival will host 30+ virtual events and includes sessions focusing on AI, MedTech, FinTech, Leadership, Digital, and Mindfulness. An international line-up of expert leaders will present sessions and enable participants to take part in and engage through Q&A’s at the end of each session.

“In light of the pandemic restrictions and reflecting a changed world, the AtlanTec Festival has adapted and this year we are going virtual.   We have worked with all our expert speakers and contributors and are transitioning all our sessions online. We invite all our members and welcome all our technology partners to attend and participate online.” Caroline Cawley, Ceo itag.

Programme

Monday 18th May

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18may10:00 am10:40 amKeith Griffin, Distinguished Engineer & Site Lead, Cisco Galway

'The Application of AI in Collaboration Technology'

18may11:00 am11:40 pmGary Short, Freelance Principal Data Scientist, AMEY CONSULTANCY LIMITED

'The Only Tool You Need for Data Science'

18may12:00 pm12:40 pmDavid Rijlaarsdam, Deep Learing Data Science, Intel Movidius

'Startracking using AI: how AI will change the way we navigate in space'

18may2:00 pm3:00 pmNUI Galway Response to Covid-19 - Innovation impact

'TIM JONES - SymPhysis Medical'
'DR ATIF SHAHZAD, DR ADNAN ELAHI & PROF MARTIN OHALLORAN - NUI Galway'
'DR AARON GOLDEN - Ryan Institute'

18may4:00 pm4:40 pmPat Lordon, Detective Chief Superintendent and Pat Ryan, Detective Superintendent An Garda Siochana

'How Gardai are Responding to New Wave of Fin & Economic Crime'

Tuesday 19th May

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19may10:00 am10:40 pmEdmund Sutcliffe, GuruTeam

'Trust, Uncertainty and Doubt: Models and their interpretation'

19may11:00 am11:40 amVenkatesh Kannan, Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC)

'AI for Earth Observation'

19may12:00 pm12:40 pmDonal Simmie, Head of Data Science, Newday

'Embedding a Data Science culture within an Organisation'

19may2:00 pm2:40 pmUna Fitzpatrick, Director, Technology Ireland at Ibec

'Insights from a Female Tech Lobbyist'

19may4:00 pm4:40 pmTech Start Ups

'Animated Language Learning; PlanDomino; PiPiT Global; Octiga'

Wednesday 20th May

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20may10:00 am10:40 pmMaciej Dąbrowski, Chief Data Scientist & Ismael Rivera, Lead Architect, AI Group at Genesys

'Genesys Feature Store'

20may11:00 am11:40 amRichard Murphy, Head of FCAT Europe, Fidelity Investments

'Driving Disruptive Innovation in a Successful Firm'

20may12:00 pm12:40 pmRuoyi Zhou, Director, IBM Research - Ireland

'AI in a Privacy Aware World'

20may2:00 pm2:40 pmLillian Forsyth, Inclusive Leader, Educator, Facilitator, Coach, Own The Room

'Own Your Power'

20may4:00 pm4:40 pmMichelle Lindersmith, Vice President, Cyber Security Fusion Center Operations at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

'Evolving Security in the West of Ireland through Fusion'

20may8:30 pm10:30 pmTom Gibbs & Team Cisco, AtlanTec Quiz

'€300 in Prize Money'

Thursday 21st May

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21may10:00 am10:40 amNorah Patten - Award Winning STEM Advocate & Author | Citizen Scientist-Astronaut Candidate

'From Ireland to Space'

21may11:00 am11:40 amDavid Baker, Master Engineer, Ericsson

'5G networks : Accelerating the IoT revolution'

21may12:00 pm12:40 pmGerry Duffy, Professional Speaker in Leadership, Goal Setting, Sales and Public Speaking

'How to Show Up at Your Best'

21may2:00 pm2:40 pmJJ O'Riordan, Co-Founder, Mindful Leader Academy

'Inspiration Leadership - Lessons learned'

21may4:00 pm4:40 pmJoseph Dunleavy, VP Head of Innovation, Pramerica

'The Wave Innovation @ Pramerica'

Friday 22nd May

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22may10:00 am10:40 amMathieu D’aquin, Site-Director Insight SFI Research Centre in Data Analytics at NUI Galway

'Using Data Science to Automate Machine Learning'

22may11:00 am11:40 amRachel O' Donnell, UX Design Manager (AI), Genesys

'The Secret to Successful Collaboration & Innovation'

22may12:00 pm12:40 pmMark Greville, VP of Architecture, Workhuman

'Rapid Change - Why It’s Important to Embrace'

22may3:00 pm3:45 pmProfessor Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh, President, NUI Galway

'The search for distinctiveness: Open NUI Galway as a partner for the public good'

22may4:00 pm4:40 pmDes Ryan, Director of Solutions, Microsoft

'Cyber Security in Ireland'

22may4:00 pm4:40 pmMadison Savilow, Chief of Staff, Carbon Upcycling Technologies

'Climate Change and Fourth Industrial Revolution'

2020 SPEAKERS INCLUDE

Some of the illustrious speakers that will join us at ATLANTEC 2020 are as follows:

Norah Patten
Award Winning STEM Advocate & Author,
Citizen, Scientist-Astronaut Candidate

Keith Griffin
Distinguished Engineer, Cisco
Site Leader for Cisco Galway

Mark Greville
VP of Architecture,
Workhuman

Ruoyi Zhou, Ph.D.
Director,
IBM Research Ireland

David Rijlaarsdam
Deep Learning Data Science
Intern bij Intel Movidius

Edmund Suctliffe
Consultant
GuruTeam

Maciej Dąbrowski
Chief Data Scientist
AI Group – Genesys

Dr Sandra Ganly
CTO
N-Pro

Tim Jones
Innovator, Researcher
SymPhysis Medical

Aaron Golden
Radiomics, Earth Observation &
Geospatial Analytics Scientist
NUI Galway

Michelle B. Lindersmith
Vice President, Cyber Security Fusion Center
Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Gerry Duffy
International Motivational
Speaker

Lillian Forsyth
VP, People Operations
Own The Room

Joseph Dunleavy
VP, Head of Innovation
Pramerica

JJ O’Riordan
Co-Founder
The Mindful Leader Academy

Donal Simmie
Head of Data Science
Newday

Richard Murphy
Head of FCAT Europe
Fidelity Investments

Pat Ryan
Detective Superintendent
An Garda Siochana

Professor Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh
President,
NUI Galway

Dr Shahzad Atif
Honorary Research Lecturer,
Medical Technologies and Joint Director,
Smart Sensors Lab, School of Medicine, NUI Galway

Gary Short
Data Scientist,
AMEY CONSULTANCY LIMITED

Madison Savilow
Chief of Staff,
Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc

Una Fitzpatrick
Director, Technology
Ireland, Ibec

David Baker
Master Engineer
Ericsson

Ismael Rivera
Lead Architect
AI Group – Genesys

Mathieu d’Aquin
Director of DSI, Site-Director
Insight, NUI Galway

Dr. Adnan Elahi
Lecturer,
NUI Galway

Pat Lordan
Detective Chief Superintendent
An Garda Siochana

Des Ryan
Director of Solutions
Microsoft

2019 HIGHLIGHTS

Check out some of the highlights of the 2019 Conference and Festival where 1000+ delegates attended some of the 20 events organised by the Atlantec Committee.

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