Dr. Lakshmi Iyer, director of Appalachian State University's applied data analytics master's program and a professor of computer information systems in the Walker College of Business, is serving as co-chair for the 2018 Symposium on Decision Support and Analytics, part of the Association for Information System's International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) SIGDSA (Special Interest Group on Decision Support and Analytics) annual ancillary symposium.
The symposium, themed Decision Analytics Connecting People, Data, and Things, will be held in San Francisco, California December 12-13, 2018 and will bring together academic researchers and industry practitioners who share a common passion for the advancement of analytics and data science field to discuss research applications and issues surrounding analytics and data science techniques for tackling societal and organizational challenges.
Learn more about the program online, preicis2018sigdsa.wordpress.com.