Abstract: 

Developing and deploying machine learning and data processing pipelines at scale.

Bio: 

Remus Lazar is currently Executive Director for Data Science and Machine Learning, IBM Cloud. He is leading the development of Watson Data Platform for IBM Cloud. His focus is on building end-to-end machine learning systems that support scalability and adaptation of constantly changing business needs. In the past Remus was the Executive Director for IBM Spark Technology Center in San Francisco working closely with open source community to develop and improve Apache Spark.