September 23, 2024, 11:00-12:00 CST
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Peter Swartz is co-founder and chief science officer at Altana, the world’s first Value Chain Management System. Through a unified, comprehensive approach to managing all production processes from extraction of raw materials through distribution of the final goods, Altana provides unprecedented visibility, contextualized AI decision support across business areas, and a collaborative network with end-to-end workflows to get jobs done. Peter has spoken on value chains, global trade, and machine learning at the World Trade Organization, the World Customs Organization, the US Court of International Trade, the National Academies of Medicine, and the O’Reilly and Wolfram conferences. Previously, Peter was Head of Data Science at Panjiva (listed as one of Fast Company’s most innovative data science companies in 2018 and sold to S&P Global). He holds a number of patents in machine learning and global trade. Peter completed his undergraduate and graduate education at Yale, MIT, and the Federal Polytechnic of Lausanne (EPFL), with a focus on engineering, statistical methods, and global trade. He has high-level proficiency in both French and Chinese.
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AI in Scaled Border and Value Chain Management
This lecture will introduce Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and then demonstrate applications to border management. Applications will include border management and resiliency, with examples covering trusted trader/shipment programs, tax/tariff assessment, denied parties/sanctions management, control of illicit goods, and network analysis of resiliency and procurement security.