OneEvent Technologies representatives will present “The Role of Big Data in Today’s Society” to the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Statistics students and faculty on Friday, September 23, from 2–4 p.m. in the UW Medical Sciences Center, 1300 University Ave., Room 1210.

big-dataThe talk will focus on how data analytics is being used now, how the field is moving past the core insurance and pharma sectors, and how real-time predictive analytics can save lives and property, preventing loss. The presenters will explain how predictive analytics can drive people to change their behaviors, ultimately creating new trends.

Big data is everywhere, and OneEvent is a leader in creating real-time, predictive analytics that save lives, property and money. Through the constant measurement of temperature, humidity and other factors in a building or home, oneEvent’s onePrevent system alerts property owners and occupants to anything out of the ordinary — for instance, a rising temperature in a room due to unattended cooking, or a humidity spike from a leaking pipe — before it becomes a costly or dangerous problem. oneEvent is a leader in a multibillion-dollar industry and a homegrown company employing Wisconsin’s top technology experts, including data scientists.