  {"id":3382,"date":"2024-12-16T12:35:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T18:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/?page_id=3382"},"modified":"2024-12-16T12:45:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T18:45:33","slug":"forecasting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/workforce-innovation\/workshops\/forecasting\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop: Generative AI for Time Series Forecasting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-notice uwm-p-notice--error\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-exclamation fa-fw\"><\/i><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--content\"><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--title\">Registration is closed<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-notice--message\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike traditional forecasting methods, generative AI enables deeper analysis of complex patterns and trends, providing an advanced capability to model future scenarios and detect anomalies before they impact operations. This hands-on workshop will equip attendees with practical skills to improve forecasting accuracy, streamline decision-making, and optimize operations in fields such as manufacturing, energy, and sustainability, making it invaluable for professionals seeking a competitive edge in data-driven environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a0\"><strong>Workshop Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gain insights into practical applications of Generative AI in manufacturing, energy, and sustainability, exploring its real-world impact<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uncover uses for foundational generative models beyond Large Language Models (LLMs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compare various time series forecasting solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See it in action: Build an anomaly detection solution in a hands-on workshop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a1\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Instructor:<\/strong> Heather MacKinnon-Miller, Principal Technology Specialist, Microsoft<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Date\/Time:<\/strong> Wednesday, November 13, 1:00-5:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> In-person with hands-on learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> The Connected Systems Institute at 51ÁÔÆæ<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free, must register to attend<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a2\"><strong>About the Instructor<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"alignleft uwm-c-img--left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"258\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2024\/12\/Heather-MacKinnon-Miller.jpg\" alt=\"Heather MacKinnon Miller\" class=\"wp-image-3388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2024\/12\/Heather-MacKinnon-Miller.jpg 258w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2024\/12\/Heather-MacKinnon-Miller-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Heather MacKinnon-Miller is a Principal Technology Specialist on Microsoft\u2019s AI Global Black Belt team, and a six-year Microsoft veteran. She started her career as a Mechanical\/Aerospace Engineer and has worked extensively in aerospace, R&amp;D and manufacturing. After twelve years in this field Heather made the transition to cloud data &amp; analytics and embraced AI early on. She is driven by applying AI to real-world, high-impact business challenges, and delivering solutions that are not only feasible but also valuable and trustworthy. 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