Spotfire Analytics
Spotfire Analytics is a comprehensive insight platform for visualization, modeling, streaming, data management, and model ops. The following software was showcased at TIBCO Analytics Forum 2019:
- Spotfire - The most comprehensive visual analytics platform on the market with built-in data wrangling, predictive modeling, and real-time analytics
- Spotfire Data Science - Collaborative advanced analytics platform, helping Data Scientists model, deploy, and scale AI/ML solutions across their organization
- Spotfire Streaming - Enterprise-grade, cloud-ready streaming analytics for quickly building real-time applications at a fraction of the cost and risk of alternatives
- TIBCO Data Virtualization - Enterprise data virtualization solution that federates access across multiple and varied data sources
- TIBCO EBX - Master Data Management to govern all your data assets in one solution including but not limited to: workflow, data quality, and role-specific applications
- TIBCO ComputeDB
Keynote Speakers
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Matt Harris Head of IT Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport |
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With 3.5 TB data transfer per race weekend, over 300 data sensing modules per car, and 18,000 channels of data analyzed per race, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport F1 team relies on Spotfire for their success. Matt discussed the intensive operations and research that goes into each race, and how Spotfire is fundamental by helping improve the car's digital twin, pre-event setup of the car, and simulate car setup variations. | ||
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Johan Krebbers GM Digital Emerging Technologies / VP IT Innovation Shell |
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Johan Krebbers and Michael O'Connell co-presented on TIBCO's announced membership in the Open Subsurface Data Universe (OSDU). This initiative, involving over 100 companies, seeks to take upstream energy and put data at the center by creating standards, allowing people to innovate more freely and increase productivity in analytics. Learn more about Spotfire's role in the OSDU. | ||
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Michelle Kannapel Head of IT Norton Healthcare |
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Michelle showed us the importance of analytics in Healthcare today. Americans spent more than $3.65 trillion on healthcare last year, with 39% being on hospital care alone. Challenges in standardization, shift management, variation in staffing alignment, and other factors all increase the need for analytics. Using Spotfire, Norton Healthcare has been able to benchmark and track, align and predict, and take action and accountability, all producing measurable and impactful results. | ||
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Troy Ruths, PhD Founder and CEO Petro.ai |
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Troy showed the audience how Petro.ai is helping move you from science to scale. Petro.ai helps oil and gas experts learn from data collected across the entire well life cycle by integrating various sources, modeling operations, forecasting conditions, and visualizing insights, all through a powerful and unique extension to Spotfire. Help your teams work across their data with training, consulting, and customization from Petro.ai. Please visit Petro.ai to learn more about its impact in Oil & Gas Analytics. | ||
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Michael O'Connell Chief Analytics Officer Spotfire |
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In a fast-paced and action-packed presentation, Spotfire's Chief Analytics Officer, Michael O'Connell launched us through the Spotfire Analytics portfolio and the power of making AI work for us. Whether you're trying to use equipment data to learn from past operations, navigating geologies to determine your next capital project, or scoring live equipment data to monitor operations and predict failures in real-time, Spotfire Analytics provides extreme value to businesses in all vertical sectors. In addition to our long-standing Spotfire strength with Spotfire and Streaming. Spotfire has now has extended capabilities in Data Science with data preparation, feature engineering, machine learning and AI operations at scale, Master Data Management to govern all shared data assets, and TIBCO Data Virtualization to federate and manage data across multiple sources at a fraction of the cost of Data Warehousing. Michael closed with an update of the latest and greatest in Spotfire and Spotfire Data Science. | ||
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Matt Quinn Executive Vice President, Products & Technology, and COO TIBCO Software Inc |
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TIBCO's COO guided the crowd through the company's vision, where we are redefining what it means to manage and take action on data using our 3 portfolio product investment areas: InterConnect Everything, Unify Data, and Augment Intelligence. Matt went on to discuss TIBCO and Spotfire's underlying technology approaches of Cloud-native, Open-platform, and AI foundation, and how these help TIBCO customers solve the world's biggest challenges by enabling analysts, data scientist and developers to work together at scale. | ||
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Announcements
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TIBCO announced its membership in the OSDU, an oil & gas data standards project to accelerate the use of analytics in the industry. You can learn more on our dedicated page HERE. |
Breakout Sessions
ConocoPhillips
Supplier Spend Analytics |
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Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Open Subsurface Data Universe |
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Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Samsung Austin Semiconductor: Creating a Self-Service Data Analysis Culture |
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Schlumberger
Transforming Unconventional - A Digital Journey where Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, and Automation meets True Big Data |
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Hess
Augmented Intelligence Transforms Competitor Insights and Decision Making |
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ONE OK, Inc
Advanced Analytics, A Better Way to Analyze Pipeline Integrity Data |
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Bayer
F.A.I.R. Principles Empowering Visual Analytics with Spotfire |
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Western Digital, Inc.
TIBCO Spotfire Deployment and Governance in the Global Enterprise |
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USDA AMS Cotton Program
USDA Cotton Program Picks Spotfire for Operational Efficiency |
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Occidental Petroleum (Oxy)
Competitor Surveillance Analytic Application |
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IHS Markit
Defining Stratigraphic Features from Seismic Attributes using Multi-Variate Analytics techniques |
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How Much Running Room Does the Shale Revolution Have Left |
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Enertel
Plug & Abandon Excel; Streamlining Oil & Gas Production and Economic Modeling in Spotfire |
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Airbus Defence and Space
Building our Future with Spotfire , Visualizing Ground Assets with Custom Satellite and Drone Imagery and Analytics |
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OAG Analytics
Using AI to Improve Well Spacing with Spotfire and AWS SageMaker |
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Explore Digits, Inc.
Analytics Modernization leveraging Spotfire Data Science and AWS |
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Nielsen
Building to Last - Nielsen's Digitial Transformation Journey |
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Riteway Sales and Marketing
Making Spotfire End User Friendly while Gaining 100% Adoption |
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PDF Solutions
Cognitive Analytics for Semiconductor Manufacturing, A Smart Testing Application |
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Panel: University of Houston
Spotfire Analytics in the classroom & beyond - Making sense of datasets through interactive and dynamic data mining & discovery leading to analytical visualizations incorporated into dashboards & applications |
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Trinity Health North East
Explorer in Action Norton Healthcare |
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Cultivating Physician Engagement with Data Presented by: Kimberly Carter Comprehensive one-stop shop for the physician, with abundant metrics at their fingertips SLIDES: kimberlytibcopresentation_final_0.pdf |
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Galway Clinic, West of Ireland
Creating a High Reliability Analysis to Improve Quality, Efficiency, and Productivity in Medical Imaging |
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Change Healthcare
Analytics to Improve Population Health & Reduce Variations in Care |
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Chatbot Implementation in Spotfire to Retrieve Specific Insights from Any Dashboard
Improve your Data Strategy: TIBCO Data Virtualization in Healthcare Organizations and Other Explorer Updates
Hey Siri. Take Me to Value-based Care! |
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Spotfire
Analytics in the Energy Sector: Harnessing Growing Data and Its Value |
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Digital Transformation of Manufacturing: From Reactive to Proactive Management of Equipment, Processes, Products, and Factories Presented by: Mike Alperin A major transformation is taking place in manufacturing. New capabilities for processing streaming sensor data: along with big data, machine learning, and edge technologies are driving the industry from reactive problem-solving towards increasingly proactive management of equipment, processes, products, and factories. It is now becoming possible to aggregate, analyze, and rapidly act on vast quantities of data being generated. Hear how we are enabling customers with solutions such as predictive maintenance, automated pattern classification, anomaly detection, and product and process digital twins. SLIDES: mfg_breakout_-_taf_2019_-_distn_0.pdf |
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Emerging Trends for Innovating with Data: Blockchain, AR, and NLP Presented by: Greg James This session, in a panel discussion format, will look at emerging trends for securing and accessing data. The ability for users to consume information in a variety of forms is becoming more important, as is the need to make sure information is trusted and secure. Along with the discussion, the panel will provide examples of how technologies such as blockchain, augmented reality (AR), natural language processing (NLP), and knowledge graphs can be applied in the enterprise today. |
Technology Hub
A TAF attendee tests out an F1 Simulation, powered by Spotfire Data Streams and Spotfire. The driver's predicted lap times are computed and displayed in real-time throughout the race.
Attendees were able to further their analytics knowledge with experts from Spotfire and our sponsors. In the Technology Hub, dedicated booths were available for:
- IHS Markit's Data and Analytics - integrated with Spotfire for advanced insights and actions on Energy Sector data.
- Snowflake's innovative data storage and cloud data warehouse capabilities (available with Spotfire 10.4+)
- Spotfire Data Science and how it enables advanced analytics at scale
- Petro.ai with their powerful platform and extensions to Spotfire for upstream Oil & Gas use cases
- Bahwan CyberTek who manages TIBCO Open Spirit and distributes Spotfire software in the Middle East
- Change Healthcare with their advanced analytics capabilities for the Healthcare industry
- A free book signing with Andrew Berridge, author of Spotfire: A Comprehensive Primer, 2nd Edition
- TIBCO League, allowing our fans to earn prizes and connect with the community
- F1 Racing Simulation with real-time predictions on lap time
Popular Use Cases
Shown on the mainstage, at the booths, and during presentations, here are some crowd favorite demos from the forum
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Real-Time Equipment Surveillance |
Several fictional wells in Texas are monitored for pressure spikes and current drops on their Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESP). Explore the different wells and adjust alert settings on the ESP equipment this real-time dashboard. | |
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Churn Analysis |
Companies that sell subscription services are highly motivated to keep existing customers and for customers who are at risk of stopping service, incentivize them to stay utilizing appropriate drivers. Utilizing Spotfire Data Science, low code/no code models can be developed to accurately predict churn and identify significant drivers of churn. Those models are automatically integrated with Spotfire to easily visualize results. | |
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Real-Time Flight Tracking Try it out! |
This dashboard uses live real-world airline flight data captured by SDR receivers in Spotfire offices. The real-time data is streamed into Spotfire to visualize as flights are arriving and departing from specific airports. | |
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Real-Time Racing Try it out! |
This analysis shows data from a car driving along a race track. Explore and compare the car's real-time sensor data with the best recorded historical reference lap. By doing so drivers are able to improve lap times. Learn how by partnering with Spotfire, Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport is able to interconnect data and augment their intelligence to deliver championship-worthy performance. | |
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Custom Floorplan (Crowd Analytics) Try it out! |
This analysis utilized public survey data and a custom-made map Shapefile for the San Francisco Airport to visually explore the best and worst amenities across the airport. By comparing the proximity of airport amenities, we can better asses which airport amenities need improvement. You can learn more with a walkthrough at Custom Spotfire Maps of SFO Airport | |
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Stability and Shelf Life Analysis |
When predicting shelf life, there are industry-standard processes that must be followed in determining batch probability and then estimating shelf life. Moreover, these solutions must be validated in regulated industries. A single node developed following ICH guidelines provided by Spotfire Data Science can be used to streamline this process and be used in automated reports and even integrated with Spotfire Data Science for dynamic visualization. | |
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Heart Disease Analysis |
It is important to be able to discriminate different drivers of heart disease between different communities. Spotfire Data Science allows users to easily create predictive models based upon historical data including evidence of heart disease. Those models, when integrated with Spotfire, allow subject matter experts to isolate geographic areas and determine individual drivers of heart disease within those geographies. | |
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Production Forecasting Try it out! |
Drill down on historical gas production in Texas wells. View production by operators over time, and forecasted production using Spotfire built-in forecasting algorithms. |
Other notable resources on advanced use cases:
- (Blog) "The Biggest Challenge to AI is Us": 2019 TIBCO Analytics Forum
- (Blog) Spotfire Analytics Saves Billions in Upstream Exploration and Production
- (Hub) Spotfire Energy Solutions
- (Hub) Geoanalytics Capabilities
- (eBook) Reporting, Predictive Analytics, and Everything In Between
LIVE Broadcasts
Introducing LinkedIn Live Broadcasts from Spotfire! Straight from the floor of TAF, Mac Jaenhart and Brian Guiducci talk to some of our featured Breakout Session speakers about their experience at #TAF19 and how they are using Analytics to further their organizations' goals.
- Introduction Broadcast with Mac Jaenhart and Brian Guiducci
- Explore Digits with Ravi Hubbly
- OAG Analytics with Luther Birdzell
- Riteway Sales and Marketing with Elisa Westlund
- PDF Solutions with Ken Harris
- IHS Markit with Andrea Anderson
Training
Standing room only! The Advanced Spotfire Training was bursting with activity on Day 3 of the Forum
Attendees had a chance to get hands-on with the new Spotfire X during the Beginner and Advanced Spotfire Training. Students were able to learn how to create visualizations, wrangle data in the Data Canvas, create dashboard controls, and implement advanced scripts.
Hackathon
Almost 50 data gurus competed for the ultimate prize in this year's Hackathon! The top finishers shown here with Spotfire Chief Analytics Office, Michael O'Connell and Hackathon Leaders, Neil Kanungo and Andrew Berridge.
An exciting TAF closed out with our annual Hackathon competition. Participants were challenged to use geoanalytics, multivariate analysis, and build streaming visualizations. The top finishers were:
1st Place - Ivan Leung, Occidental Petroleum (Oxy)
2nd Place - Derrick Roberts, Enterprise Products
3rd Place - Atheer Al-Attar, Enterprise Products
4th Place - Richard Barthel, Texas Instruments
To see more on the challenges and interesting insights from the competition, visit our dedicated TAF Hackathon page.
Sponsors
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Silver
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