29 November
Noon, LT308 Huxley
Title: | Solving Problems at Scale: Facebook Data Analytics |
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Abstract: | Facebook is hiring brilliant scientists, physicists, engineers with a quantitative, computational and analytical bent of mind who want to make an impact on our business. Interested in helping us to shape the way the world connects and shares? Want to improve the Facebook experience for our users, advertisers and developers? Interested in identifying patterns within large data sets and drive actionable business insights? Join us for a talk on exciting business problems that we solve at Facebook. Meet with members of our Data Analytics team and learn more about the work we're doing and how you can get involved! |
Speaker Details: | 6.30pm, Blackett LT2 Chandra Narayanan Chandra is an experienced professional who specializes in deriving actionable insights from data and applies the insights to business, scientific and technological problems. Chandra Narayanan currently leads a team of data scientists at Facebook solving complex business problem using advanced scientific techniques. Examples of problems include - understanding and modeling user churn, evaluating and modeling risk assessment of users, achieving operational efficiency, user sentiment analysis etc. |
Additional Notes: | This talk will take place at 6.30pm in Physics Lecture theatre 2, Blackett - take the first lifts in Blacket as you come out of Hulxey Level 3 9walkway level) to the basement - turn leff out of the lifts and Blackett LT2 is a little way along on the left |