Conference Keynote Speakers

I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to Prof LongBing CAO and Dr. Oriol CAUDEVILLA for being the keynote speakers of the IIDS International conference : The Evolution of Digital Entrepreneurship, FinTech and FinReg. 

International conference : The Evolution of Digital Entrepreneurship, FinTech and FinReg
Date: 24 March 2021 (ZOOM)

Opening Session: Keynote

Prof Longbing Cao (The Data Science Lab: www.datasciences.org) is a professor and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow (at professorial level) at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS).

Prof CAO holds a PhD in Computing Science and another PhD in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems. Some 300 publications, four monographs, and four edited books have been published on his research on data science and analytics, and AI and their enterprise applications with dozens sole/first-authored. He initiated areas including actionable knowledge discovery, non-IID learning, behavior informatics (behavior computing), and agent mining, in addition to general interest in artificial intelligence, machine learning, knowledge discovery, and recommender systems. He established the data science lab in 2007, a university’s research institute Advanced Analytics Institute and the degrees Master of Analytics (Research) and PhD in Analytics in 2011, the IEEE Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics (DSAA) in 2014, and the International Journal of Data Science and Analytics (JDSA) with Springer in 2015. His enterprise data science innovations have been widely transformed government and business organizations in over 10 domains, resulting in billions of dollars in savings and special mentions in government, industry, media and OECD reports. He received a Eureka Prize in Australia for excellence in data science.

International conference : The Evolution of Digital Entrepreneurship, FinTech and FinReg
Date: 24 March 2021 (ZOOM)

Closing Session: Keynote

Dr. Oriol CAUDEVILLA is the fellow at the Digital Euro Association (D€A) in Germany. He is a FinTech Advisor, Consultant and Researcher (in Digital Banking and Finance, Central Bank Digital Currencies, Blockchain and Crypto).

DR. ORIOL CAUDEVILLA is the fellow at the Digital Euro Association (D€A) in Germany and at the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS). He is the consultant of Blockchain Trade finance project, Qatar University, Doha. Recently he gave seminars on Blockchain and Central Bank Digital Currencies at the City University of Macau and Saint Joseph University. He participated in the UAE/Israel Week as a guest speaker as well as the Future of FinTech event in Saudi Arabia. He publishes articles in several media, including China Daily (both the Global and Hong Kong Edition) and Macau Business. He has given talks and seminars on the Chinese Financial System, Central Bank Digital Currencies and the Digital Yuan in several universities , as well as in international conferences, like the recent MENA Future of Fintech 2021 and London FinTech Conference 2021.

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