Everyone says this is the era of big data analytics. But what does that mean to you and your business? Can you really ask questions of massive amounts of data and get actionable answers? How far can you trust big data analytics when consequences could have extensive ethical and financial impact on you as well as on global populations and businesses?

Find the answers you need at IEEE Computer Society's Rock Stars of Big Data Analytics – the one event that brings together the experts who ask the tough questions and give you the realistic answers.

• Can you use big data analytics to respond to changing business conditions?

Selected speakers:

• Grady Booch, Chief Scientist of Software Engineering, IBM
• Greg Arnold, Data Infrastructure Engineering Director, LinkedIn
• Chris Pouliot, VP Lyft, Netflix Former Director of Analytics
• Guido Schroeder, Senior Vice President of Products, Splunk
• Matthew Denesuk, Chief Data Science Officer, GE Software
• Mark Davis, Former CTO, Kitenga
• Mike Rosenbaum, CEO, Catalyst IT Services
• Panel: "How Far Can We Trust Big Data Analytics?" Featuring Mike Ames, Director of Analytics, Product Management, and Hadoop Strategy, SAS; Shivani Govil, Vice President, Business Analytics Solutions, SAP North America; Nigel King, Chief Information Officer of Portfolio Management, Oracle; and industry analyst Joshua Greenbaum as moderator.