H2O.ai Announces Record Registration and Overwhelming Demand for H2O AI World London

Leading Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Conference Includes Industry Leaders in Keynotes and Sessions

H2O.ai, the open source leader in AI, today announced that the H2O AI World London, a two-day interactive community event including deep-dive technical sessions, will likely be the highest attended H2O AI World of all time. Attendees to the conference come from 33 different countries and represent all industries including financial services, retail, insurance, healthcare, marketing, manufacturing, automotive and more. The company also announced the complete lineup of forward thinking speakers from industry-leading organizations that include Aegon, Barclays, Beeswax, BlueData, Booking.com, Ducit.ai, Citi, Groupon, IBM, ING, Intel, Knime, Macnica, NVIDIA, Tech Mahindra, Travelport and Wildbook.

The first day of H2O AI World London starts on October 29th and will feature hands-on technical deep dive training sessions for H2O.ai’s groundbreaking platforms, H2O Driverless AI, H2O-3 and Sparkling Water, that empower data scientists and analysts of all levels to work on projects faster and more efficiently. These training sessions will provide new and existing users of H2O.ai technologies the information needed to optimize data science workflows. Due to overwhelming demand, H2O.ai will be offering a “Deep Dive into H2O.ai” training event again later in the year. Sign up to receive additional information as it becomes available by emailing DiveIntoH2O@h2o.ai.

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Day two of H2O AI World London on October 30th will feature keynote presentations from H2O.ai and several industry leaders highlighting the potential of AI and Machine Learning to solve real world problems. Speakers include: Sri Ambati, CEO and Founder at H2O.ai; Shanker Trivedi, Senior Vice President of Enterprise Business at NVIDIA; Gary Rapsey, Global Assurance Chief Innovation Officer at PwC; Jagdish Mitra, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Growth Factories at Tech Mahindra; Paul Zikopoulos, VP of Cognitive Big Data Systems at IBM; and Dr. James Troman, Head of Data Science for FX Trading at Citi.

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H2O AI World London will also include the ever popular and much-anticipated “Meet the Kaggle Grandmasters” panel, which will feature Kaggle Grandmasters from around the world, and enable attendees to listen and learn tips, tricks and insights on the latest in data science from the experts themselves. The current lineup of panelists includes:

• Marios Michailidis, @kazAnova, data scientist at H2O.ai: highest global rank #1; currently #3
• Mathias Müller, @faron, data scientist at H2O.ai: highest global rank #4; currently #25
• Mikel Bober-Irizar, @anokas, research intern at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) and high school student: highest #31; currently #34 and the youngest Kaggle Grandmaster at 17 years old
• Dmitry Larko, @dmitrylarko, senior data scientist at H2O.ai: highest global rank #25; currently #41
• Branden Murray, @brandenkmurray, customer data scientist at H2O.ai: highest global rank #48; currently #68
• Darragh Hanley, @darraghdog, senior principal AI engineer at Optum: highest global rank #44; currently #95
• Sudalai Rajkumar “SRK”, @srk senior data scientist at H2O.ai: highest global rank #13; currently #122; currently #1 Kaggle Kernels Grandmaster and the top Kaggle Grandmaster in India.

“We are excited to hold our first ever H2O AI World in London, and are thrilled to see the amazing interest and response from our community of users, customers and partners,” said Ingrid Burton, CMO at H2O.ai. “It is clear that AI and machine learning technologies and platforms are making a difference and positive impact in every enterprise. We are eager to share our knowledge and expertise with this global audience.”

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