Por Artur Tiago Silva (CERIS, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa).

Por Júlio Pereira (Department of Environmental Science, Federal University of São Carlos - Brasil).

Sílvia Rebouças
Faculdade de Economia, Administração, Atuária e Contabilidade
Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brasil

Workshop associado à Conferência "All Kinds of Mathematics Remind me of You".

The objective of the symposium is to present new approaches to deal with Big Data Applications in finance, retail and commerce bringing together professionals from companies in these areas and researchers who generate sound methods and tools to handle such data.  It is hoped that such an interaction may help in understanding the new needs and trends in the emerging field  of Data Sciences.

Big Data Analytics: Applications and Challenges
Sílvia Rebouças
Faculdade de Economia, Administração, Atuária e Contabilidade
Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brasil

Lecturer: Virgilio Gómez-Rubio (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)

Weng Kee Wong
Department of Biostatistics, University of California – Los Angeles

Cleber Lack
FCUL / Ministério da Defesa-Brasil