The MIT Information Quality
Industry Symposium
July 14-16, 2010
Cambridge, Massachusetts

MIT 2010 Information Quality Industry Symposium
(MIT2010IQIS) Agenda as of July 8, 2010

Location
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tang Building (E51) in the MIT East Campus
70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, USA

Official Website
http://mitiq.MIT.edu/IQIS/2010
Contact: Dr. Richard Wang
Deputy Chief Data Officer
Chief Data Quality Officer
US Army
Director of MIT Information Quality Program (on leave)

WEDNESDAY, July 14, 2010

8:00-9:00 AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST & CHECK-IN Classroom
9:00-10:30 AM Session T1A Tutorial Workshop: Business Intelligence E51-345
Textual Integration -- Some Business Examples
William H. Inmon
Inmon Consulting Services
Session T1B Tutorial Workshop: Data Governance E51-361
Data Governance with a Focus on Information Quality
Gwen Thomas, President
The Data Governance Institute
Session T1C Tutorial Workshop: ISO 8000 Standards E51-372
The NATO Codification System: Improving Data Quality through ISO Standards 22745 and 8000
Steven E. Arnett, Chief, US National Codification Bureau
Defense Logistics Agency
Session T1D

Tutorial Workshop: Data Quality Solution

E51-376
Operational Data Quality Applied
Michele Goetz
Director Product Marketing, Trillium Software
Affordable Data Management
Sebastiao Correia
R&D Engineer, Talend, France
Steve Sarsfield
Product Manager, Talend
10:30-11:00 AM Coffee Break
11AM-12:30 PM Session T2A Tutorial Workshop: IQ and Entities E51-345
Entity & Identity Resolution
John R. Talburt
Director of the ERIQ Laboratory, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Session T2B Tutorial Workshop: Data Archiving E51-361
Data Quality and Database Archiving: The Intersection of Two Important Data Management Functions
Jack Olsen, Chief Executive Officer
SvalTech
Session T2C Tutorial Workshop: Enterprise Architecture E51-372
Enterprise Architecture's Identity Crisis: Caution Sign for the EA/IQ Relationship
P. Kathie Sowell
Custom Enterprise Solutions, LLC
Session T2D Tutorial Workshop: Business Quality E51-376
Quality Principles, Processes and Techniques Applied to Information Quality Management
Larry P. English, President
Information Impact International, Inc.
12:30-1:20 PM LUNCH & KEYNOTE SPEECH E51-345
Chairs' Welcome and Opening Remarks
Symposium Co-Chairs
Suzanne Acar, Peter Anlyan, Linda Kresl
Program Co-Chairs
Willa Pickering, Joe Bugajski, Garry Darrer, Charles McKinney
UALR MSIQ/PhD Update
John Talburt, Elizabeth Pierce & Rolf Wigand
ACM-JDIQ update
Yang Lee
IQ Society Update
QIBRAS (Brazil), ExIQ (France), DGIQ (Germany), ArgIQ (Argentina), IAIDQ
MIT 2011 IQIS Announcement
Joseph M. Bugajski (Business & Finance)

Peter Anlyan (Health Care)

Suzanne Acar (Government)
1:20 - 2:00 PM Keynote Speech Data – A Force Multiplier for Effective Decision Making
Mr. Michael Krieger
Deputy CIO, Office of the Army CIO/G6
2:00-2:30 PM COFFEE BREAK
2:30-4:00 PM Session 1A Government IQ and Metrics for Shared Information E51-345
Session Chair: Willa Pickering, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Paradox in Network Data Quality of Service: Consumer Perspective vs. Provider Perspective
Susmit H. Patel

Senior Principal Engineer

The MITRE Corporation
Flexible and Generic Data Quality Metrics
David Becker
Principal Information Systems Engineer
The MITRE Corporation
Session 1B IQ in Medical Informatics I E51-361
Session Chair: Peter Anlyan, Anlyan Consulting, LLC
Data Quality and Stewardship in the Veterans Health Administration
Mark Love
Data Stewardship Program Manager , Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
Sara Temlitz
Business Product Manager, Office of Information, Health Data and Informatics, Data Quality Program,Department of Veterans Affairs
Aligning Multiple Data Sources for Quality, Regulatory Compliance, and Documentation Improvement around Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Brian Taylor, PhD
Director of Clinical Analytics
NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System
Wazim Narain, MPH
Specialist, Data Analytics / Business Solutions Group
NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System
Session 1C Data Governance E51-372
Session Chair: Joseph M. Bugajski, Burton Group
Effective Information Governance
Steve Adler
Director, IBM Data Governance Program
IBM
Improving Your Business IQ & Governance
Linda Kresl
Data Warehouse Manager
Yahoo!
Session 1D Financial Industry Enterprise Architecture E51-376
Session Chair: Charles McKinney, Freddie Mac
Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation: Engaging the Executive Suite
J. McDuffie Brunson
Managing Director
KPMG
Model Driven Message Interoperability
Mark Eisner
Chief Technology Officer
Firestar Software

Financial Track Overview: IQ and Regulatory Reform

Charles McKinney
Senior Director, Advanced Analytics
Freddie Mac
4:00-4:30 PM COFFEE BREAK
4:30-6:00 PM Session 2A IQ Practice in Government Agencies E51-345
Session Chair: Judith A. Pinsky, CECOM LCMC Software Engineering Center
Implementing Data Quality: One Data Element at a Time
Frank Ponzio
President and CEO, Symbolic Systems, Inc.
Standard Ontologies for Improved Data Quality
Jim Schoening
Team Leader of the Net-Centric Data Transformation Team at the U.S. Army Net-Centric Data Strategy Center of Excellence
Putting IT All Together: Making Data Visible, Accessible, Trusted and Understandable
Dan Jensen
Director, Army Data Center Fairfield
Session 2B IQ and Data Commercial Software E51-361
Session Chair:Linda Kresl, MIT Information Quality Program
Commercial Off-the-Shelf Data Quality Solutions
Salomon de Jager
Chief Executive Officer, The Pilog International Group of Companies
Session 2C Master Data Management E51-372
Session Chair: Carol Chapman, American National Insurance Co.
Business Value of MDM and High Quality Data – A Practical Framework
Kimmo Kontra
Manager, Information Management Services
Data Management & Architecture Doman
Accenture
Essential Elements of a Master Data Management Architecture
Joseph M. Bugajski
Burton Group
Session 2D IQ in the Enterprise E51-376
Session Chair: Peter Anlyan, Anlyan Consulting, LLC
Sustaining Data Quality- Lessons from the Field
Tony O’Brien
Finance Manager
Remploy
Enterprise Architecture Led Information Quality Strategy
"Two Sides of the Same Coin"
Jay Barua
Enterprise Data Architect
REI, Inc.
6:30-8:00 PM SYMPOSIUM DINNER AT MIT FACULTY CLUB
This dinner event is sponsored by Burton Group

THURSDAY, July 15, 2010

8:00-9:00 AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:00-10:30 AM Session 3A NATO IQ Practices E51-345
Session Chair: Steve Arnett, Chief, US National Codification Bureau
Data Quality at UK National Codification Bureau (UKNCB)
George Bond
NATO
Master Data Quality (ISO 8000) Applied To Unite NATO and Other Codified Data in ERP Systems for Government
Salomon de Jager
Chief Executive Officer
The Pilog International Group of Companies
Session 3B IQ in Medical Informatics II E51-361
Session Chair: Bruce Davidson, Cedars-Sinai Health System
caCORE Evolves: Semantics II-Future Innovations
Denise Warzel
National Cancer Institute
Using What You Have to Build What You Need
Patricia Gunter, MS
Senior Informaticist, Biomedical Informatics,
Duke Translational Medicine Institute
Session 3C IQ Solutions E51-372
Session Chair: Joseph M. Bugajski, Burton Group
Business Impact of Social Media
Krish Krishnan
Analyst, Sixth Sense Advisors inc
Session 3D Decision Modeling and Business Rules E51-376
Session Chair:   Charles McKinney, Freddie Mac
The Decision Model: Linking Business and Technology
Larry Goldberg
Managing Partner
Knowledge Partners International
Managing Business Rules and Information Quality across an Extended Enterprise
Mark J. Pettit
Vice President, Operations Shared Services
Freddie Mac

10:30-11:00 AM

COFFEE BREAK
11 AM-12:30 PM Session 4A IQ in the Government E51-345
Session Chair: Willa Pickering, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Data.gov: Answering the Demand for Open Government Data
Suzanne Acar
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Agency Implementation of the Federal Information Quality Act
Richard B. Belzer, PhD

President

Regulatory Checkbook
Session 4B IQ Practices in Health Systems E51-361
Session Chair: Bruce Davidson, Cedars-Sinai Health System
Data Quality Assessment Framework
Laura Sebastian-Coleman, Ph.D
Ingenix, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group (UHG)
Data Quality Challenges in Developing a Large Scale Primary Care Medical Home Pilot Project
Michael Nix
Fletcher Allen Health Care
Randy Messier
Fletcher Allen Health Care
Session 4C IQ Management Processes E51-372
Session Chair: Joseph M. Bugajski, Burton Group
Data as an Asset: Balancing the Data Ecosystem

Tonie Leatherberry

Principal

Deloitte Consulting LLP

Rena Mears
Partner
Deloitte Consulting LLP
Data Quality: When is Good Enough, Enough?
Phil Teplitzky
Independent Consultant
Session 4D Financial Industry Data Process Management E51-376
Session Chair: Charles McKinney, Freddie Mac
Integrating Information Management into IT Planning
Diane Schmidt
Vice President
Freddie Mac
The Federal Reserve System's Enterprise Information         Management Program
Atulya Tiwari
Senior Enterprise Architect
Federal Reserve System
12:30-2:00PM LUNCH & KEYNOTE SPEECH
Information Quality and the Financial Crisis

John Bottega

Vice President and Chief Data Officer
Federal Reserve Bank of New York

2:00-2:30 PM COFFEE BREAK
2:30-4:00 PM Session 5A IQ Practice in Government Agencies E51-345
Session Chair: Suzanne Acar, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Information Quality at the Transportation Security Administration

Jim Watts

Program Manager, Performance Management Information System (PMIS)

Session 5B Health Information Exchange E51-361
Session Chair: Bruce Davidson, Cedars-Sinai Health System
Metadata Management in Biomedical Research – A Comprehensive Paradigm
Neera Bhansali
Department of Biomedical Informatics
Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
My Diabetes University Application for Teens
Eugene Kolker
Chief Data Officer
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Session 5C IQ Models E51-372
Session Chair: Joseph M. Bugajski, Burton Group
Application of Similarity-based Clustering to Entity Resolution
Thomas Schweiger
Acxiom Corporation
Xiaowei Xu
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Organized Chaos: A Framework for Classifying Data Quality Problems

Joe Maguire
Burton Group
Session 5D New Data Management Requirements for Financial Industry E51-376
Session Chair: Michael Atkin, Enterprise Data Management Council
Financial Industry Changing U.S. Regulatory Framework
Joseph Langsam
Managing Director, Analytic Research
Morgan Stanley
Financial Industry Changing European Regulatory Framework
Francis Gross
European Central Bank
Mortgage Industry Data Standards
Ted Adams
Information Management Consultant
Enterprise Data Strategy and Oversight
Freddie Mac
4:00-4:30 PM COFFEE BREAK
4:30-6:00 PM Session 6A IQ Practice in Government Agencies E51-345
Session Chair: Suzanne Acar, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Data Profiling for DQ Assessment: Rapidly Building the Business Case for DQ Improvement
David Loshin
President
Knowledge Integrity, Inc.
Experiences in Data Quality
Annette Pence
The MITRE Corporation
Session 6B Data Quality Management in Healthcare E51-361
Session Chair: Bruce Davidson, Cedars-Sinai Health System
Information Quality Research from the Healthcare Perspective
Marilou Haines
President, Alamo Software Inc
Electronic Patient Records (EPR) and Public Reporting: Benefits and Challenges to Data Quality
Elisa L. Horbatuk, MA
Data Manager, Decision Support Services
Stony Brook University Medical Center (SBUMC)
Session 6C IQ Technology E51-372
Session Chair: Joseph M. Bugajski, Burton Group
Business Insight through Real-time Analysis on Data in Motion
Marcus C. Collins
Senior Analyst
Burton Group
Portfolio Approach to Control Investment on Information Quality: Case Installed Base
Jukka Koivuniemi
Modultek Oy
Session 6D Financial Data Supply Chain Management E51-376
Session Chair: Charles McKinney, Freddie Mac
Framing the Necessary Conditions
Michael Atkin
Enterprise Data Management Council
Reference Data Utility Concept
Francis Gross
European Central Bank
Financial Industry Reference Data Proof of Concept
Francis Parr
IBM Research
6:00-7:30 PM SYMPOSITUM RECEPTION AND SOCIAL
AT MIT FACULTY CLUB

FRIDAY, July 16, 2010

8:00-9:00 AM CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:00-10:30 AM Session 7A IQ Practices in Government E51-345
Session Chair: Willa Pickering, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Police Data as a “Worst Case” Example of IQ Issues
Daniel Bibel
Program Manager, Crime Reporting Unit
Commonwealth Fusion Center, Massachusetts State Police
Building Records Management into Business Processes to Improve Information Quality
Laurence Brewer
Director, Life Cycle Management Division
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Session 7B IQ Trends for High Tech E51-361
Session Chair: Linda Kresl, MIT Information Quality Program
Yahoo! Data Quality: Embedded DQ Strategy, Statistical Influences, and Challenges in Yahoo!'s Massive Data Environment
Jeff Kibler
Data Quality Lead, Audience Measurement & Analytics
Yahoo!
Oleksiy Chayka
Yahoo!/University of Trento, Italy
Session 7C Information Supply Chains E51-372
Session Chair: Bruce Davidson, Cedars-Sinai Health System
Correcting the Misconceptions About the Nature of Data that Thwart Information Quality
Lyn Robison
Research Director
Burton Group

Accelerating Business Insight through Information Supply Chains

Sebastian Gass
Enterprise Architect
Chevron
Session 7D Panel on Financial Data Management Implementation Pathway E51-376
Session Chair: Charles McKinney, Freddie Mac
Charles McKinney, Freddie Mac  
John Bottega, Federal Reserve Bank of New York  
Joseph Langsam, Morgan Stanley
Francis Gross, European Central Bank
Francis Parr, IBM Research
Ted Adams, Freddie Mac
10:30-11:00 AM COFFEE BREAK
11:00-12:00 PM CLOSING PLENARY SESSION E51-345
Roundtable Discussion
“MITIQIS in 2015: Where Do We Go From Here?”
Co-Moderated by
John Talburt and Linda Kresl
Closing Remarks
Dr. Richard Wang
MIT Information Quality Program
END OF THE SYMPOSIUM


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