Big Data Conference
About the Conference
This third annual “Big Data” conference features more than two dozen experts who will discuss the railroad industry’s need for effective, practical maintenance planning, helping you understand the latest techniques for gathering, analyzing, and efficiently converting the “mountain” of complex data (a.k.a. “Big Data”) into usable information for optimizing capital maintenance programs.
Conference Agenda
December 15-16, 2016
University of Delaware
Newark Campus
Organized by:
Railroad Engineering & Safety Program
Big Data Center
Professional Engineering Outreach
at the University of Delaware
Agenda
In just 1.5 days, you will learn from technical talks delivered by some of the top leaders in the railroad industry and related government agencies. Following a keynote address by Lisa Stabler, President, Transportation Test Center, Inc. (TTCI), the technical talks will be divided into these topical sessions:
- Leveraging “Big Data” for total Track Assessment
- Railroad Needs from “Big Data”
- “Big Data”
- “Big Data” Application and International Case Studies
- “Big Data” Analysis Theory and Techniques
Registration
Registration for this event is now closed. If you previously registered and are unable to attend, or wish to inquire about last-minute openings, please contact enggoutreach@udel.edu or call 302-831-8302.
Sponsors
We are very grateful to our generous conference sponsors. If your organization would like to become a sponsor for this conference or for the University of Delaware Railroad Engineering & Safety Program, please contact Dr. Allan M. Zarembski.
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
List of Registrants (Click to Expand)
Accenture
Amtrak
Arcadis
Association of American Railroads
BNSF Railway Company
CMI-Promex, Inc.
CN Rail
Columbia University
CSX Transportation
Delft University of Technology
Deloitte Consulting LLP
DuPont
ENSCO, Inc.
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Georgetown Rail Equipment Company (GREX)
Georgetown University
GRW Consulting Company, LLC
Harsco Rail
HDR Engineering
HNTB
Holland LP
HyGround Engineering
IBM
IBM Canada
IBM Global Services
IT Works! Inc.
Jacobs Engineering
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. (JMT)
KBR Engineers
Keolis Commuter Services
KLD Labs, Inc.
Loram Maintenance of Way
Maser Consulting, P.A.
MERMEC, Inc.
Metro-North Railroad
Metrolinx
MTA Long Island Railroad
National Research Council
NIIT Technologies, Inc.
Nordco, Inc.
Norfolk Southern Corp.
OSIsoft
Pandrol
Penn State Altoona
Plasser American Corporation
Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation
Press-Seal Rail Products
Progressive Rail
Progressive Railroading Magazine
Railpod
Railway Track & Structures
Ray Rail, LLC
Rio Grand Pacific Corporation
Rome Navigation Innovations, Inc.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
San Jose State University
SAP America
Sperry Rail
State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo
Strasburg Railroad
Strukton Rail North America, Inc.
Tata Consultancy Services
Tech Mahindra
The Net Consulting Group, Inc.
Tracks Unlimited, LLC
Trammco, LLC
Transportation Quality Services
Transportation Technology Center, Inc.
Troposphere Corporation
TTCI
Union Pacific Railroad
University of Delaware
University of Huddersfield
University of Illinois, RailTEC
USDOT – Federal Railroad Administration
Vale
Vias Canada, Inc.
Wilmington & Western Railroad
WMATA
WSP-Parsons Brinckerhoff
Zetica Limited