Summary
Dr. Kirk Borne is the Chief Science Officer at DataPrime, Inc. He is a sought-after global speaker on topics ranging from data mining, data management, big data analytics, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, internet of things, data-driven decision-making, modeling & simulation of dynamic systems to emerging technologies, future of work, education, and science.
Prior to this role, he was the Principal Data Scientist, Executive Advisor and the first Data Science Fellow at Booz Allen.
Kirk is also Founder and Owner, Data Leadership Group LLC.
MDC-TV – 03/11/2022 (01:00:00)
Dr. Kirk Borne, Chief Science Officer at Data Prime Inc. and founder of Data Leadership Group LLC, shares insights on the transformative impact of AI in this presentation, emphasizing its convergence with various digital technologies to fuel innovation, drive business value, and foster future job opportunities. His focus on the critical development and deployment of crucial skills and literacies underlines the pivotal role of data-driven revolution in shaping the future workforce.
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About
Biography
Kirk provides leadership and mentoring to multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, modelers, and data scientists; and he consults with some external organizations, industries, agencies, and partners in the use of large data repositories and machine learning for discovery, decision support, and innovation. In addition to being a top big data influencer, he was professor of astrophysics and computational science at George Mason University (GMU) for 12 years. He served as undergraduate advisor for the GMU data science program and graduate advisor in the computational science and informatics Ph.D. program.
Kirk spent nearly 20 years supporting NASA projects, including NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope as data archive project scientist, NASA’s Astronomy Data Center, and NASA’s Space Science Data Operations Office. He has extensive experience in large scientific databases and information systems, including expertise in scientific data mining. He was a contributor to the design and development of the new Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, for which he contributed in the areas of science data management, informatics and statistical science research, galaxies research, and education and public outreach. Borne discusses how data science can help all kinds of industries — from Fortune 500 companies trying to make use of a massive database to NASA’s discoveries of hundreds of previously unknown galaxies and exoplanets.
He is an active contributor on social media, where he is an advocate of data literacy for all and has been listed consistently each year since 2013 as the #1 or #2 top worldwide influencer in Big Data and Data Science on social media. In 2013 he won the Dean’s Impact Award for Faculty Excellence in the George Mason University College of Science. In 2014 he was named an IBM Big Data and Analytics Hero. In 2016 he was named Fellow of the International Astrostatistics Association for his lifelong contributions to big data research in astronomy.
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Education
Accolades
Ranked #3 Big Data influencer worldwide
Ranked #1 or #2 Data Science, Data Mining, Machine Learning and AI influencer worldwide (2014-present)
Ranked #1 Data Analytics thought leader on Twitter
Ranked #4 Marketing Technology (Martech) influencer worldwide
Ranked #13 IOT Internet of Things influencer worldwide
Ranked #14 in Top Big Data Executives and Experts
Ranked #16 Data Security influencer worldwide
Ranked #26 Digital Transformation influencer worldwide (2016)
Ranked #72 Digital Marketing influencer worldwide
IBM Big Data and Analytics Hero
One of Yellowfin’s Four People You Need to Know in Data and Analytics
Ranked #1 Top Digital Influencers to Follow
Ranked #5 on Onalytica’s Top 100 Smart Grid Influencers
Ranked #1 on IPFC’s Top Digital Influencers to Follow on Twitter
Ranked #2 on AiThority’s 50 Most Popular AI-Influencers of North America
Ranked #1 on MicroStrategy’s 20 Analytics and Business Intelligence Influencers to Follow
Ranked #1 on Bridgei2i’s Top 15 Analytics and Data Science Influencers you Need to Follow
Ranked #5 on Verdict’s Top Influencers in Artificial Intelligence
Ranked #1 on DZone’s Top 10 Data Science and Business Intelligence Influencers You Should Follow on Twitter
Ranked #1 on RePods Top Ten Data Science Influencers You Should Follow on Twitter
Ranked #1 on Ai Chronicles for the 5 Top Data Science Bloggers to Follow
Ranked #1 on Agilience for Machine Learning and Data Science
Ranked #4 on SimpliLearn’s list of 17 of the Top Influencers in Big Data and Analytics
Listed on Springboard’s list of Top Data Scientists to Follow on Twitter
Ranked #5 on AI Times Journal’s Top AI Influencers to Follow on Twitter
Ranked #2 on Jay Palter’s Top Social Media Influencers in Big Consulting
Nominee for the 2019 AI Innovator of the Year by AI Business
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Web Links
Videos
Next Wave of GenAI: Perspectives with Dr. Kirk Borne
July 3, 2024 (01:17:00)
By: Analytics Vidhya
Explore the realm of AI and GenAI as we delve into Data Leadership, AI initiatives, and the future of technology with Dr. Kirk Borne, a prominent AI Thought Leader and Advisory Board Member at various organizations. Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect:
1️⃣ Insights on the pivotal role of data leadership
2️⃣ Deep dive into specific AI initiatives
3️⃣ The upcoming generation of AI technologies and their advancements
4️⃣ Rapid-fire questions with Dr. Kirk Borne
Oracle Code One 2019 Keynote
September 17, 2019 (01:58:00)
By: Oracle Developers
This year at Oracle Code One we had a deeper look into Machine Learning and AI in action, looked at the new cloud native platform Oracle provides and got a demonstration on how we can use technology to make the world a better place.
- Let Dr. Kirk Borne take you through Data Science at the Intersection of Emerging Technologies
- Watch Greg Pavlik and Maria Colgan how to Build Intelligent, Cloud Native Applications
- See how Todd Sharp is Fighting Diabetes with Technology
The Future of Data Science – with Dr. Kirk Born
September 25, 2020 (01:01:38)
By: Bernard Marr
In this conversation, I will be joined by Kirk Borne, The Principal Data Scientist & Data Science Fellow, and Executive Advisor at Booz Allen Hamilton. We will talk about data science and artificial intelligence today as well as the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
AI Master: Dr. Kirk Borne
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By: MDC-TV
Dr. Kirk Borne, Chief Science Officer at Data Prime Inc. and founder of Data Leadership Group LLC, shares insights on the transformative impact of AI in this presentation, emphasizing its convergence with various digital technologies to fuel innovation, drive business value, and foster future job opportunities. His focus on the critical development and deployment of crucial skills and literacies underlines the pivotal role of data-driven revolution in shaping the future workforce.
