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Become a Decision CAMPer

You are welcome to sign up for the whole conference, or to come for just a day filled with Decision Management tips.  The choice is yours.

Monday

11/4
12 - 1 pm
Registrations & Networking
1 - 1:45 pm
Welcome to Decision CAMP - The Latest in Decision Management
Big Data versus Big Knowledge

Carole-Ann Matignon, Sparkling Logic
1:45  - 2:45 pm
Keynote - Any Company can Compete on Analytics
Neil Raden
2:45 - 3 pm
Break

Getting Started

You have heard of Decision Management and would like to know more about it, but you just do not have a lot of time in your hands?  Come for half a day of fast-paced educational materials.  We will not turn you in an expert in a few hours but you will learn enough to be dangerous!
3 - 5 pm
The Decision Management Journey
James Taylor

Latest & Greatest

This set of sessions targets seasoned practitioners that want to drill down into the latest and greatest happenings in Decision Management.  Innovative approaches, trending technologies and hot topics will be covered in this segment.
3 - 5 pm
Decision Management Champions
Carlos Serrano-Morales - Sparkling Logic
Mark Proctor - Red Hat
Jacob Feldman - OpenRules
Gil Segal - Sapiens

Tuesday

11/5
8 - 8:30 am
Registration & Breakfast
8:30 - 9:30 am
Keynote - Writing Concise Rules
Charles Forgy
9:30 - 10:30 am
CTO Panel
Mark Proctor, Red Hat
Jacob Feldman, OpenRules
Carlos Serrano-Morales, Sparkling Logic
Gil Segal, Sapiens
moderated by Neil Raden
10:30 - 10:45 am
Break

General Sessions

We will host Best Practices sessions all day, presented by fellow practitioners or technology providers
General sessions will have break out tracks for rules writers and software architects
10:45 - 11:45 am
Using TDM to simplify Business Rules Management
Ravi Singh, KPI
Using business rules to increase eCommerce sales by managing
customer-to-customer relationships

Chris Adzima, eBay
Writing Classic Computer Games using Rule Based Programming
Mark Proctor, Red Hat
11:45 - 12:45 pm
Lunch & Networking
12:45 - 1:45 pm
To B(uild)
or Not To B(uild)

Kenny Shi, PayPal
Is this Skynet? Giving machines a collective memory & intelligence
Shash Hedge, Mariner USA
How to Build Smarter Decision Models Capable Of Making Optimal Decisions
Dr. Jacob Feldman, OpenRules
1:45 - 2:45 pm
Rules-based Mobile Resource Learner for Field Scheduling Applications
Dr.  Evgeny Selensky, Trimble UK
Successful Rule Projects: Why Some Are And Some Are Not
James Owen, KBSC
Adaptive Decision Management
Carlos Serrano-Morales, Sparkling Logic
2:45 - 3 pm
Break
3 - 4 pm
Making Very Expressive Rules Practical in Logic and Text
Benjamin Grosof, Coherent Knowledge Systems
4 - 5 pm
Speaker Panel & Closing

Wednesday

11/6
8 - 8:30 am
Breakfast & Networking

Vertical Days
Healthcare

Davide Sottara is our chair for the Healthcare day

Vertical Days
Financial Services

Brian Stucky, from Allegiance, is our chair for the Financial Services day, covering Banking, Credit and Insurance

Unconference

Have you ever attending an unconference open for practitioners to suggest topics voted by the crowd?  This is it!  For a full day, we will let you all vote for the sessions you are interested in...
8:30 - 9:30 am
Keynote - Architecting Cognitive Environments for HealthCare
Dr. Emory Fry, MD, Cognitive Medical Systems
Decision Management and Financial Services: A Brave New World
Brian Stucky, Allegiance
9:30 - 10:30 am
Facts, Rules, and Constraints for Uncovering Health and Wellness Insights
Christian Middleton, Jawbone
Detecting Fraud Early 
Ouyang Ming, PayPal
interviewed by Carole-Ann Matignon, Sparkling Logic
10:30 - 11:30 am
Moving From Content to Knowledge - The Semantic Annotation of Clinical Content
for Clinical Decision Support

Claude Nanjo, Cognitive Medical Systems
(30 minutes)
Heath eDecisions: Knowledge Interoperability for Healthcare
Aziz Boxwala, Meliorix
(30 minutes)
Using Business Rules to Address Insurance Fraud and Claims Leakage in Asia
Hidetoshi Sako, Blaze Consulting Japan
11:30 - 12:45 pm
Lunch & Networking
12:45 - 1:45 pm
Complex Event Processing on the day-to-day at the largest healthcare company in
Argentina 

Diego Naya, Plugtree
Enterprise Business Rules Management:  From Vision to Implementation
Srinivas Krovvidy, Fannie Mae
1:45 - 2:45 pm
Soft Decision Making for Healthcare Problems
Dr. Davide Sottara, PhD
The competitive edge in the ever-changing world of stock exchanges
Mike Weiss, NASDAQ OMX
John Dinh, NASDAQ OMX
2:45 - 3:45 pm
Speaker Panel
All Healthcare Speakers
Speaker Panel
All FS Speakers
3:45 - 4 pm
Break
4 - 5 pm
Closing Keynote - From Data to Knowledge through Grailog Visualization 
Dr. Harold Boley

Decision (boot) CAMP

In addition to the general sessions, we have invited speakers to conduct free training sessions.  When noted, attendees are welcome to bring their own computers to participate in hands-on exercises.

Decision (boot) CAMPs take place in the Round Table room, up the stairs.

Monday

11/4
3  - 5 pm
Decision Management Primer with SMARTS 
Colleen McClintock, Sparkling Logic
(120 minutes)
Hands-on session, please bring a laptop

Tuesday

11/5
10:45  - 11:45 am
RuleML Technology
Harold Boley, RuleML
(60 minutes)
Hands-on session, please bring a laptop
11:45  - 12:45 pm
Predictive Analytics Primer with SMARTS BluePen
Carlos Serrano-Morales, Sparkling Logic
(60 minutes) 
Grab your lunch and join the session
12:45  - 2:45 pm
Decision Modeling
Gil Segal, Sapiens
(120 minutes)

Wednesday

11/6
8:30 am - 12:45 pm
JBoss Drools / BRMS Bootcamp
Mark Proctor, Drools Founder and Platform Architect, Red Hat
Jason Milliron, Solution Architect and Drools SME, Red Hat
(4 hours) includes a break to grab lunch
12:45 - 1:45 pm
SMARTS Decision Management Front-End for Drools
Colleen McClintock, Sparkling Logic
(60 minutes)
1:45  - 3:15 pm
DMN 1.0 Primer with OpenRules
Dr. Jacob Feldman, OpenRules
(90 minutes)
Bring your laptop and you will be able to install, do experiments with, and execute Java project “DMN10.Primer”
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