2010 Agenda

Conference Agenda
April 18, 2010 (Sunday)
7:00 am to 6:00 pm Meeting Area-Main Foyer Registration and Host Desk
7:30 am to 8:30 am Salon A, B, Foyer Breakfast for Pre-Conference Training Participants
8:30 am to 12:00 pm Salon A, B Pre-Conference Training: TDWI, Larissa Moss: Business Intelligence Lifecycle
12:00 to 9:00 pm Meeting Area-Main Foyer Exhibitor Pavilion
noon to 1:00 pm Salon E Lunch for Pre-Conference Training Participants
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm Salon A, B Pre-Conference Training: TDWI, Larissa Moss: Business Intelligence Lifecycle
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Salon A, B, C, D,E Conference Reception and Welcome
April 19, 2010 (Monday)
7:00 am to 6:00 pm Meeting Area-Main Foyer Registration and Host Desk
7:00 am to 9:00 am Salon A, B, C, D Continental Breakfast
8:00 am to 9:00 am Salon A, B, C, D HEDW Keynote Address – Jack Maguire, Data-driven decision making.
9:00am Meeting Area- Main Foyer Exhibitor Pavilion
Break-out Sessions Albany/Colonie Room-Track 1 Schenectady/Troy Room-Track 2 Empire Room-Track 3
9:15 am to 10:15 am
Organizational Resistance to Data Warehouse Programs; Bruce Jenks, Golden Gate University
A comprehensive dimensional data model for enrollment management; Bob Duniway, Seattle University Getting the Keys to the Kingdom; Eda Matthews, University of Texas Austin
10:30 am to 11:30 am Creating Decision Centers, Marco Cestaro, SUNY

 

Panel: Leading an Effective IR-IT Partnership; Bob Duniway, AVP for Planning,Seattle University; Anja Canfiedl-Budde, Senior Manager, Decision Support Services, U. of Washington; Rainbow DiBenadetto, Assistant Director for IT Services, U. of Texas, Kathleen Dettman, Director of IR, U. of California Office of the President; Michael Glasser, Team Lead, Data Warehousing, UMBC; Emily Thoms, Director of Planning and IR, Stony Brook University 

 

 

Hybrid Data Modeling; Madan Dorairaj, Princeton

 

 

11:30 am to 12:45 pm Salon A, B, C, D Lunch
Break-out Sessions Albany/Colonie Room-Track 1 Schenectady/Troy Room-Track 2  Empire Room-Track 3
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm  

Panel: “I Don’t Get No Respect” Turning Data Warehouses Into Campus Priorities

Panelists:

Ted Bross,Princeton (convener)

Liz Wallace, American Public University, Ora Fish, NYU, Daniel O’Connell, Yale University, Ian Wall, Harvard University

 

Tuition Distribution at University of Pennsylvania; Francesca Seidita, Ed Stemmler, University of Pennsylvania Building productive relationship between ETL analysts and source file stewards; Rainbow DiBenedetto, University of Texas Austin
2:15 pm to 3:15 pm Building and Scaling Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence as enabler of University Business; Daniel O’Connell, Hans Son, Yale Developing Key Performance Indicators; Insiyah Jamal, Drexel University Technical Lightning Talks; Helen Ernst, State University New York
3:15 pm to 3:45 pm Afternoon Break (Salon A-D Foyer)
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm All Aboard the Training Train – Keeping you Business Intelligence (BI) Solution on Track; Jamie Sweeney, University of Texas Institutional Research: Evolution and Transformation of Campus Information into a Fully Integrated Decision Support System; Kimberly Register, University of California Santa Cruz, Kathleen Dettman, UC Office of the President Controlling the Chaos: Storing Business rules in a Database; Christine Ray, Indiana University
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm Salon A, B, C, D HEDW Business Meeting
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Walking Wounded (Birds-of-a-Feather Dinners – Area Restaurants, On Your Own)
April 20, 2010 (Tuesday)
7:00 am to 4:00 pm Meeting Area-Main Foyer Registration and Host Desk
7:00 am to 8:00 am Salon A, B, C, D Continental Breakfast
9:00am Meeting Area- Main Foyer Exhibitor Pavilion
Break-out Sessions Albany/Colonie Room-Track 1 Schenectady/Troy Room-Track 2 Empire Room-Track 3
8:00 am to 9:00 am Panel: Lessons Learned in BI Governance; Catherine Lloyd, Harvard University; Aaron Walz, University of Illinois, Anja Canfield-Budde, University of Washington; Ted Bross, Princeton University Relational vs. OLAP in the Dimensional World; Steve Grantham, Boise State University  

Wildcats and Sun Devils: Using BI to Boost BI; John Rome, Arizona State University; Doug Hester, University of Arizona

 

9:15 am to 10:15 am Performance Management on a Shoestring: A Case History; Andrea Ballinger, University of Illinois What We Learned Building a Faculty Dashboard; Matthew Sheppard, Arizona State University Cubes are Not Toys: Fast-track to Dimensional Analysis; Nancy McQuillen, University of Washington
10:30 am to 11:30 am Data Warehouse-Based Decision Support for Higher Education Management;Ellen Hoeckmann,Sonja Schulz, University of Osnabrück (Germany) The Rapid Response Data Mart; Rachel Gatlin,Joseph DeVore, University of Washington An EPM Deployment Case Study; Shahriar Panahi, University of Massachusetts 
11:30 am to 12:45 pm Salon A, B, C, D Lunch
Break-out Sessions Albany/Colonie Room-Track 1 Schenectady/Troy Room-Track 2 Empire Room-Track 3
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Rensselaer’s Data Warehouse: Rollout, Training, and Culture Shock; Keith Cushing, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Implementing OBIEE at Cornell University; Stephanie Herrick,Neil Belcher, Elinor Poole, Judy Kany, Cornell BI Solutions for Sponsored Research Reporting and Analysis; Aaron Walz, Beth Ladd, University of Illinois

 

2:15 pm to 3:15 pm Zen and the Art of Data Warehouse Management; Sean Blood, University of Massachusetts An Intuitive Data Mart Built with Confusing Tools and Technologies;Daniel Riehs, Boston College Time Keeps on Slipping… Automating Report Date Filters through Metadata; Darin Mattke, University of Texas Austin