Karmasphere Founder and Ph.D. Shevek Mankin to Speak at Berlin Buzzwords

Karmasphere Thought Leader Will Discuss Cross Correlation Algorithms for Big Data

Shevek Mankin, founder and CTO, Karmasphere (Photo: Business Wire)

Shevek Mankin, founder and CTO, Karmasphere (Photo: Business Wire)

Berlin Buzzwords 2011

CUPERTINO, Calif.--()--Karmasphere™, a Big Data Analytics company, today announced that Ben “Shevek” Mankin, Karmasphere founder and CTO, will be speaking at the Berlin Buzzwords conference in Berlin, Germany, scheduled for June 6-7, 2011.

Berlin Buzzwords 2011 is a gathering for developers and users of open source software projects, focusing on data analytics, NoSQL and Apache Hadoop. This year’s event features more than 30 talks and presentations by a variety of speakers from around the world.

Shevek is an expert in compiler theory, language design, algorithmic optimization, systems and security. In addition to his Ph.D. degree, Shevek holds a Masters in Pure Mathematics.

Shevek will present a session entitled "Time Series or Causal Analysis Without Limits!" which is scheduled for Monday, June 6, 3:00 pm Local Time. His talk will describe an algorithm developed by Karmasphere Labs for performing the entire family of cross correlation algorithms on arbitrarily large data sets. These algorithms can be used by enterprises to discover business patterns as related to time; for example, optimizing seasonal demand planning for goods and services.

Other speakers at the conference include representatives from 10Gen, Cloudera, CouchDB, Datameer, DataStax LinkedIn, MapR, Mozilla, Nokia, and Yahoo! as well as contributors to and managers of multiple open source projects.

Links

Karmasphere: http://www.karmasphere.com

Berlin Buzzwords: http://berlinbuzzwords.de/

Tags: Big Data, Hadoop, Big Data Analytics, Open Source

About Karmasphere

Karmasphere, a Big Data Analytics company, unlocks the power of Apache Hadoop for developers and analysts in the enterprise. In a world where data is vital to businesses, companies come to Karmasphere to bring new services to market and accelerate revenues.

Karmasphere offers a Big Data Analytics solution to mine and explore unstructured data produced by web, mobile, sensor and social media together with traditional structured data. Our product suite builds on the Karmasphere Big Data Analytics Engine™ offering independence across Hadoop environments, one-click deployment across any cloud or cluster, use of standard programming and query languages and a graphical user interface, to maximize productivity for greater discovery, insight and action. For more information visit http://www.karmasphere.com

Note: Karmasphere, Karmasphere Big Data Analytics Engine and Karmasphere Studio are trademarks of Karmasphere. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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Contacts

Media/Analyst Contacts
LP Analytics
Patricia Colby, +1 408-828-2861
trish@lp-analytics.com
or
Karmasphere
Rich Guth, +1 650-292-6103
rguth@karmasphere.com

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Karmasphere Founder and Ph.D. Shevek Mankin to Speak at Berlin Buzzwords Conference in Germany

Contacts

Media/Analyst Contacts
LP Analytics
Patricia Colby, +1 408-828-2861
trish@lp-analytics.com
or
Karmasphere
Rich Guth, +1 650-292-6103
rguth@karmasphere.com