Meet the insight engine of the future at Think
Come March 19, IBM’s Think 2018 event will buzz with the latest technologies, products, geeks and business leaders under one roof. This is your chance to discover new ways to create value for your business and customers. Join Watson Explorer sessions to learn how machine learning can uncover hidden patterns, insights and recommend actionable insights from all your data.
Get Hands-On with Cognitive Content Mining and Machine Learning in the Next-Gen Watson Explorer
Mandalay Bay South, Level 2, Shoreline, Think Academy | Lab 22
Monday, 12:30 PM — 4:10 PM, March 19 | Session ID: 8908A
In this lab, we will show you how to quickly get up and running with Watson Explorer; and how to connect to, train, and use cognitive capability to start providing answers and enhanced insights into information.
Speakers: Michael R. Pointer, IBM
Using Cognitive Advice to Automate Insurance Claims Processing with Watson Explorer
Mandalay Bay South, Level 2 | Breakers C
Tuesday, 12:30 PM — 1:10 PM, March 20 | Breakers C | Session ID: 8505A
The New Watson Explorer is a powerful platform for delivering cloud-based cognitive solutions to your organization. Establishing artificial intelligence that uses your business information is a critical need in many data-sensitive industries and use cases. In this session, Fukoku Life Insurance will discuss their use of Watson Explorer to power their Assessment Automatic Coding System, which automatically encodes and classifies information like disease, disaster, and type of surgery from the certificate of medical care, making it possible to speed up payment. Fukoku expects to increase process efficiency by 30% using this new system. Watson Explorer product experts will also share major new release details with attendees.
Speakers:
- Takashi Hatta, Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Company
- Tanmay Sinha, Jeff Sumner, IBM
Gaining Cognitive Insights from Unstructured Data for Better Business Outcome across Industries
Mandalay Bay South, Level 1, Bayside B, Think Campus | Cloud and Data Campus Theater C
Wednesday, 10:30 AM — 11:10 AM, March 21| Session ID: 8506A
Watson Explorer is helping organizations across industries transform their processes and applications with cognitive capabilities. Join our business partners and their clients from the healthcare, community services and power management industries, who will show you how organizations are using Watson Explorer to create advanced search, unified information access and unstructured analytic solutions that deliver new value.
Client and Business Partner Panel:
- Christine Livingston, Perficient
- Mons Norve, Capgemini
- Robert van den Breemen, Dutch Tax and Customs Administration
- Hidetoshi Aiki, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.
- Apparsamy Balaji, BayCare
BayCare Provides Cognitive Patient Care with Watson Explorer
Mandalay Bay South, Level 2 | Breakers J
Wednesday, 11:30 AM — 12:10 PM, March 21| Session ID: 3239A
BayCare, one of the largest community-based health systems in Florida, sought to improve their care management approach by implementing an IBM Watson-based solution for patient population identification. In this session, BayCare will share their journey in implementing a cognitive solution to better understand unstructured information, more effectively generate insights into patient care scenarios, and ultimately better inform clinical decision-making. Find out how BayCare leveraged IBM Watson Explorer and Healthcare Annotators to gain up to 14 hours of productivity per day and increase patient identification accuracy from 51% to 92%.
Speakers:
- Christine Livingston, Perficient
- Apparsamy Balaji, BayCare
