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Friday, 10/09/2021 · 8:50 a.m.
EARL 2021 - Presentation day
Recorded
Friday, 10/09/2021 · 8:50 a.m.
ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
Today will be the last day of EARL 2021 online - join us for a full day of presentations from R users from a wide range of industries. Please see more information on each of the talks below in the 'featured presenter' section. This session will be recorded and shared with ticket holders after the event.
The profits from EARL 2021 will be donated to Data Kind UK - a charity that helps social change organisations use data science.
We are pleased to also announce that EARL has been DICE (Diversity and Inclusion at Conferences and Events) certified and approved. The DICE organisation aims to encourage event organisers to think more about who they put on stage and to improve representation at events.
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Branka has over 15 years’ experience in the aviation industry. She has worked for NATS for 12+ years starting as the Senior/Principle Human Factors Specialist at the Directorate of Safety working mostly on the implementation of the new enroute...
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