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SUMMARY:Courses: Machine Learning Foundations 1
DESCRIPTION:ML Foundations 1 – December 3\, 2020 \n\n\n\n\nWhen\nDec. 3\, 2020 – Dec. 3\, 2020\n9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\nWhere\n\nOnline \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a facilitated workshop designed to give you a high-level overview of applied machine learning using real-world cases.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSummary:\nAmii’s Machine Learning Foundations 1 is a facilitated workshop designed to give the learners a high-level overview of applied machine learning using real-world cases. \nWe will discuss the machine learning process\, how to define a machine learning problem and social and ethical concerns around AI. \nParticipants will examine the dimensions of data\, people\, strategy and tools through the AI lens. This session is recommended for all stakeholders from users to management\, as well as technical staff\, to ensure a common starting point for everyone. \nParticipant Outcomes:\nUpon completion of this course participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the importance of strategy\, data\, people and technology in accessing the power of ML as a business tool\nHave informed discussions about what business problems in their organization might be appropriate for applying ML\nThink productively about a good ML question that relates to a business problem\n\nRegistration:\n\nRegistration closes November 26.\nThis session is $250 CDN and includes 3 hours of facilitated instruction and 3 hours of self-directed online learning.\nYour $250 fee can be used as a credit for a future session of AI Strategy and Management!\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Today!\n\n\nJoin us for 3 hours of facilitated class time over video\, followed by 3 hours of self-directed learning. Proceed to the payment page to complete your registration. \n\n\n\nConfirm your attendance
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/courses-machine-learning-foundations/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Courses,Digital Transformation,Education,Learning,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201203T160000
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SUMMARY:PROPEL SHOWCASE
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 3\, 2020 \n4:00 PM  6:00 PM \nVirtual Propel ShowcaseEdmonton\, ABCanada(map) \nGoogle CalendarICS \nWe are thrilled to invite you to Startup Edmonton’s newest event that celebrates and showcases the city’s up and coming startups from our latest pre-accelerator program\, Propel! \nThe Propel Showcase gives you the opportunity to connect with the startup community\, learn about the Propel companies\, and celebrate the hard work and dedication of the incredible entrepreneurs in our community! \nThe second cohort for Propel is: \n\nFixIt Service Professionals Inc. (Sam Beaudoin)\nCopysmith (Jasmine Wang)\nDoortender (Brian Abelseth)\nAreto Labs (Lana Cuthbertson)\nFly and Fetch Inc. (Victoria Celi)\nStat59 (Jeffrey Franc)\nQuality Connect (Andrew Wellwood)\nBrowse AI (Ardy Naghshineh)\nLrnkey (Hayrapet Hambardzumyan)\n\nPowered by a grant from Alberta Innovates\, Propel is a 12-week program designed to support tech entrepreneurs as they solidify their business foundations and prepare to apply for accelerators\, secure investment\, and increase revenue. \n“One thing we have learned in this pandemic is the value of problem solvers to some of society’s greatest issues. Whether in times of crisis or in times of growth\, we are led by an army of problem solvers who think differently to continually derive new solutions. As Edmontonians\, we are thrilled to support these problem-solving entrepreneurs as they progress the ecosystem forward through times of uncertainty.” says Aatif Baskanderi\, Director\, Startup Edmonton \n  \n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/propel-showcase/
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Marketing,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201208T110000
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SUMMARY:Canadian Workforce of the Future\, presented by PwC
DESCRIPTION:We’re on the edge of a new world of work — one brimming with ways to reimagine how we use technology to collaborate\, innovate and deliver differently. – PwC  \nDelivering your work differently is essential during and post the COVID-19 era. How is your business preparing for this new future of work? How are you channeling the new ways of working to better your employees and workplace productivity? \nIn this webinar\, Jean McClellan\, PwC Canada\, will share her insights based on findings from PwC’s Canadian workforce study. This study explored employees’ and employers’ perceptions of return-to-workplace plans\, the digital workplace experience and the importance of work-life balance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jean will discuss how Canadians’ ways of working are becoming more fluid and how their relationships with organizations are changing. Plus\, hear what is needed from businesses to build resiliency and maximize the potential of your people! \nPlease confirm your attendance by December 7 @ 4 PM\nWe will be using the Zoom meeting platform for the webinar. A link to join will be sent out to all registrants 12-24 hours prior to the webinar via email. \nAbout the Presenter \n Jean McClellan | National Consulting People and Organization Leader\, PwC Canada \nJean McClellan has been with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP since 1995 and is a Partner in the Consulting practice. Jean currently leads PwC Canada’s National People and Organization practice.  She works with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex issues for clients. In the past\, Jean held various leadership positions within PwC such as the Alberta Public Sector Leader\, the Education Sector Leader for Western Canada\, the People and Change lead for Western Canada\, the Valuation\, Forensics and Disputes Lead for Manitoba and the Performance Improvement lead for Manitoba. Jean has served public and private companies in the energy\, agriculture\, service\, manufacturing\, financial services\, and public sectors over her career. \nFor close to a decade\, Jean has practiced in the areas of program and change management\, financial\, operational\, and human resource effectiveness\, and service transformation. Prior to that\, Jean’s practice areas included valuation and fairness opinions\, litigation support services\, insurance claim services\, economic and financial analysis\, and corporate transaction support. She has been involved with numerous engagements undertaken for the purposes of litigation\, arbitration and regulatory purposes. \nIn addition to having a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) degree and a Masters of Accounting degree from the University of Manitoba\, Jean also holds her Chartered Accounting designation\, her Chartered Business Valuators designation\, her Certified Public Accountant (USA) designation\, her Prosci Change Management Certification\, and a Program Management Professional Designation. She has been recognized with the Early Achievement Award from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Manitoba and is a past Chair of the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/canadian-workforce-of-the-future-presented-by-pwc/
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CATEGORIES:Courses,Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Technology,Webinar
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SUMMARY:The CEO's new technology agenda
DESCRIPTION:The CEO’s new technology agenda \n\n\n\n\nEngage with McKinsey thought leaders during our exclusive online events\n\nDuring these 60-minute virtual sessions\, our experts share actionable new insights and respond directly to your questions. Interested in a topic but not sure you can attend – register now and you will receive the on-demand recording following the event.\n\n\n\nThe COVID-19 crisis has deepened and accelerated the advantages of bringing technological capabilities closer to strategy and operations. However\, putting the necessary pieces in place can be a challenge. Join us as Krish Krishnakanthan and Gayatri Shenai discuss how CEOs and the C-suite can best help their companies leverage technology to create value and get ahead of competitors
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/the-ceos-new-technology-agenda/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:COVID 19,Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Industry,Leadership,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201209T190000
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SUMMARY:An Evening with a Nobel Laureate
DESCRIPTION:The University of Alberta’s celebration for Michael Houghton\, Director\, Li Ka Shing Applied Virology Institute\, and recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. \nHosted by science journalist\, television personality\, and author\nDistinguished Alumnus Dan Riskin \nVisit ualberta.ca to watch at 7:00 p.m. (MST) on December 9\, 2020 \n\n\n\nUniversity of Alberta virologist Michael Houghton spent more than a decade hunting a virus responsible for causing cirrhosis and cancer of the liver in people around the world. \nIn recognition of his discovery of the hepatitis C virus\, Houghton will be awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. \nJoin Bill Flanagan\, President and Vice-Chancellor\, and Brenda Hemmelgarn\, Dean\, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry\, as we celebrate and honour Michael Houghton\, Director\, Li Ka Shing Applied Virology Institute. \n7 p.m. (MST)\, Wednesday\, December 9\, 2020  \nHoughton will talk about this momentous discovery and the hepatitis C virus vaccine he and his team at Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology have developed that is now in the late pre-clinical stage of testing. Houghton is also leading an effort to produce a vaccine for COVID-19. \nHosted by science journalist\, television personality\, and author\nDistinguished Alumnus Dan Riskin \nWith special guest\nDistinguished Alumnus D. Lorne Tyrrell\, OC\, AOE\, Founding Director\, Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology\n\n\n \nTo view\, visit u at 7 p.m. (MST) on Wednesday\, December 9\, 2020\n 
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/an-evening-with-a-nobel-laureate/
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CATEGORIES:Education,Entrepreneurs,Health,Human Talent,Industry,Innovation,Leadership,Learning,Research,Science,Technology,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Courses: Machine Learning Foundations 2
DESCRIPTION:ML Foundations 2 – December 10\, 2020 \n\n\n\n\nWhen\nDec. 10\, 2020 – Dec. 10\, 2020\n9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n\n\nWhere\n\nOnline \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a facilitated workshop designed to give you a high-level overview of applied machine learning using real-world cases.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSummary:\nAmii’s Machine Learning Foundations 2 is a facilitator-led session with a more technical focus. This workshop will focus on data considerations when undertaking ML problem definition and understanding data needs\, proxies and the Machine Learning Process Lifecycle. \nParticipant Outcomes:\nUpon completion of this course participants will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the importance of data\, to inform your ML problem\nExploring data needs and proxies\nUnderstanding the Machine Learning Process Lifecycle\n\nRegistration:\n\nRegistration closes December 3.\nThis session is $250 CDN and includes 3 hours of facilitated instruction and 3 hours of self-directed online learning.\nYour $250 fee can be used as a credit for a future session of AI Strategy and Management!\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Today!\n\n\nJoin us for 3 hours of facilitated class time over video\, followed by 3 hours of self-directed learning. Proceed to the payment page to complete your registration. \n\n\n\nConfirm your attendance
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/courses-machine-learning-foundations-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:AI / ML / Data Science,Courses,Learning,Science,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201210T120000
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SUMMARY:NACO Atlantic Summit Mobilizing Capital - Atlantic Canada
DESCRIPTION:NACO Atlantic on December 10th will bring together key players in the national innovation ecosystem to discuss the rapidly shifting landscape in Atlantic Canada. Amber Mac\, former co-host of BNN’s App Central and Bloomberg Brink\, will lead in-depth discussions on mobilizing capital\, leveraging national connectivity\, and evaluating global perspectives on angel investing. \nWith the recent $2.75 billion Verafin announcement\, excitement is building for the Atlantic region. \nThis national summit has an impressive roster of speakers sharing insights on capital raising\, angel investing\, and how we can build on the momentum of Atlantic Canada to fuel growth within Canada’s national connected innovation ecosystem. \nTo reserve your place at NACO’s 2020 Atlantic Summit\, register here.
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/naco-atlantic-summit-mobilizing-capital-atlantic-canada/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Digital Transformation,Entrepreneurs,Finance,Industry,Innovation,Investment,Leadership,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201214T143000
DTSTAMP:20201125T212939Z
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SUMMARY:ATBX User Testing Sessions
DESCRIPTION:ATBX user testing sessions\nTuesday\, November 25\, 2020 | 1:00 PM | WEBINAR \nGet quick feedback on your new products or services in one 90 minute session via a speed-dating format to allow your team to iterate quickly. \n\n\n\n\nATB X Peer-to-Peer community application\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t wait for feedback—join us for our next User Testing session!\nATB Listens\, and we’ve heard that entrepreneurs are looking for quick feedback on their products/services. That’s why we’ve introduced our newest community offering\, User Testing! \nUser Testing\nGet quick feedback on your new products or services in one 90 minute session via a speed-dating format to allow your team to iterate quickly. \nAvailable dates and location: \n\nNovember 25 at 1:00-2:30pm MST via Zoom NOTE: DELAYED BY ATB UNTIL DECEMBER 14\n\nRequirement: Must be an Alberta based business \nWant to learn more?
URL:https://futurecite.com/event/atbx-user-testing-sessions/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Marketing,Networking,Small Business,Technology,Webinar
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