Predictive Analytics World for Government, Sept 12-13, 2011, in
Washington, DC (pawgov.com), is the first vendor-neutral predictive
analytics conference for the government, designed to help agency
managers understand how they can apply predictive analytics to more
effectively and efficiently accomplish their mission.

Predictive Analytics World for Government delivers predictive
analytics experts, practitioners, authors and business thought
leaders, including keynote addresses from Predictive Analytics World
for Government Conference Chair John Elder, Chief Scientist and CEO of
Elder Research and award-winning analytics author, and Earl Devaney,
Chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, plus a
special featured session from David Williams, Inspector General of
USPS.

Case Studies: How the Leading Agencies Do It

Predictive Analytics World for Government focuses on concrete examples
of deployed predictive analytics. The leading agencies have signed up
to tell their stories, so you can hear from the horse's mouth
precisely how Federal, State, and Local analytics competitors and
other top practitioners deploy predictive modeling, and what kind of
business impact it delivers.

This conference’s inaugural program features case studies from
Federal, State, and Local agencies so you can witness how predictive
analytics is applied by:

Department of Justice, USDA Risk Management Agency, USDA Food Safety
and Inspection Service, U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector
General, Department of Treasury, Department of Defense, National
Security Agency, New South Wales Department of Transportation, Mexico
Tax Administration Service, NASA, and Defense Finance and Accounting
Service.

HOT TOPICS AND ADVANCED METHODS: Predictive Analytics World for
Government’s agenda covers fraud detection and prevention, text
mining, law enforcement, food safety, grants management, hotspot
detection, optimization of facilities, ensemble models, supervised/
unsupervised predictive modeling, crowdsourcing, and other innovative
applications that benefit organizations in new and creative ways.

WORKSHOPS: We’re also including a full-day post-conference workshop by
Predictive Analytics World for Government Conference Chair Dr. John
Elder that complements the core conference program. Dr. Elder’s
workshop agenda is located on the conference website.

Join your peers and access the premier keynotes, sessions, workshop,
exposition, expert panel, networking coffee breaks, reception,
lunches, Federal, State, and Local government leaders, and industry
experts in applying predictive analytics.

FIRST PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS CONFERENCE FOR GOVERNMENT

Predictive analytics reduces fraud, waste, and abuse, automates manual
processes, maximizes productivity of agency personnel, and drives
smarter decisions by extracting actionable insights from the vast
quantities of data within government agencies.

Predictive Analytics World for Government is for government
executives, program managers, financial and HR managers, CIOs and
CTOs, law enforcement, and analytics professionals, covering today's
deployment of predictive analytics and data mining across government
agencies and across software vendors. The conference delivers case
studies, expertise and resources, empowering Federal, State, and Local
government to achieve these objectives:

1. Drive Smarter Decisions from Data
2. Reduce Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
3. Automate Manual Processes
4. Prioritize Resources and Maximize Productivity
5. Detect Threats and Increase Security

RAVE REVIEWS:

Predictive Analytics World for Government was started by the producers
of Predictive Analytics World, a business-focused conference for the
Private Sector that has received rave reviews:

"I came to PAW because it provides case studies relevant to my
industry. It has lived up to the expectation and I think it's the best
analytics conference I've ever attended!"
Shaohua Zhang, Senior Data Mining Analyst
Rogers Telecommunications

"Hands down, best applied, analytics conference I have ever attended.
Great exposure to cutting-edge predictive techniques and I was able to
turn around and apply some of those learnings to my work immediately.
I've never been able to say that after any conference I've attended
before!"
Jon Francis, Senior Statistician
T-Mobile

Read more: articles and blog entries about PAW can be found at
pawcon.com/pressroom.php

VENDORS: Meet the vendors and learn about their solutions, software
and service. Discover the best predictive analytics vendors available
to serve your needs - learn what they do and see how they compare.

COLLEAGUES: Mingle, network and hang out with your best and brightest
colleagues. Exchange experiences over lunch, coffee breaks and the
conference reception connecting with those professionals who face the
same challenges as you.

GET STARTED: If you're new to predictive analytics, kicking off a new
initiative, or exploring new ways to position it at your organization,
there's no better place to get your bearings than Predictive Analytics
World for Government. See what other agencies are doing, witness
vendor demos, participate in discussions with the experts, network
with your colleagues and weigh your options!

For more information: www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/gov

Registration: http://www.predictiveanalyticsworld....v/register.php

THREE WAYS TO SAVE:

1. Take 15% off the Early Bird or the Advance Two Day Pass
registration fee with this posting's promotional discount code: GOO15

2. Register by August 12th and save up to $200

3. Save an additional 25% for each additional attendee from the same
company registered at the same time

Register Today!
http://www.predictiveanalyticsworld....v/register.php

What is predictive analytics? See the Predictive Analytics Guide:
www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/guide

If you'd like our informative event updates, sign up at:
www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/signup-us.php

To sign up for the Predictive Analytics World for Government group on
LinkedIn, see:
http://tinyurl.com/pawgov

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798-3495.

PAW ANALYTICS EVENTS:
PAW for Government: Sept 12-13 in DC – www.pawgov.com
PAW New York City: Oct 16-21 – www.pawcon.com/nyc
Text Analytics World NYC: Oct 19-20 – www.tawgo.com/nyc
PAW London: Nov 1-Dec 30 – www.pawcon.com/london
PAW San Francisco: March 4-10, 2012 – www.pawcon.com/sanfrancisco
PAW Videos: Available on-demand – www.pawcon.com/video