From Bytes to Benefits: The Data Journey in Insurance
General description
"From Bytes to Benefits: The Data Journey in Insurance" will take you on an exciting exploration of the data lifecycle within the insurance industry, right here in the beautiful city of Torino! This journey covers everything from data acquisition and storage to analysis and application, showing how raw data transforms into valuable insights. You'll discover how data can enhance risk assessment, improve customer experiences, and drive operational efficiencies. Plus, we'll dive into the importance of data governance and security to maintain trust and compliance.
With real-world examples and case studies, you'll see the tangible benefits of leveraging technology effectively in insurance. Join us in Torino for a fun and insightful adventure that showcases the potential of data and digital advancements to revolutionize the insurance sector!
On the weekend, we'll explore the scenic outskirts of Turin, offering you a chance to savor the culinary and cultural delights of our beautiful region of Piedmont.
So, why wait? Start your journey into the future and join us in Turin, where innovation and tradition seamlessly blend against the mesmerizing backdrop of the Alps!
So, pack your bags, bring your curiosity, and get ready for a data-filled adventure that’s more exciting than finding a hidden treasure chest of insurance policies!
Academic information
- Fields of activity:
- Computational Sciences , Computer Engineering , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Control Engineering/Systems engineering , Economics/Business Administration/Marketing , Electronic/Electrotechnical Engineering , Industrial Engineering , Industrial Management , Logistics , Production Engineering/Management , Telecommunications/Electronics
- Content and topics:
- The complete journey of data within the insurance industry, highlighting how data, from its collection to its enhancement, can play a crucial role in shaping strategic business decisions. During this course, dive into the implications of tomorrow's business solutions, through lectures from Politecnico di Torino experts, hands-on workshops, company visits, as we navigate this transformative realm of technology and infrastructure.
- Learning goals and objectives:
- Exploring the entire data lifecycle in the insurance context, emphasizing how data, from its acquisition to its valorization, can strategically contribute to business decisions. These can be split in 4 Areas these are: Introduction: This section introduces the subject matter, covering the basics of data handling. The goal is to familiarize participants with data sources, extraction, transformation, and loading processes. Data Visualization; Business Intelligence & Storytelling: Focuses on the visual representation of data and its application in business intelligence. The aim is to teach effective communication of information through visual means and storytelling techniques. AI Learning: Covers machine learning, deep learning concepts, and various AI methodologies. The objective is to provide a comprehensive understanding of machine learning algorithms and general AI principles. Data Regulation: Discusses data regulation with an emphasis on GDPR compliance and privacy concerns. The aim is to educate on the legal frameworks governing data governance and ensure compliance with data protection laws.
- Examination type:
- Case study or written exam
- ECTS credits issued:
- 1.0
Information for applicants
- Selection criteria:
- Motivational Letter, answer to questions, true interest in the topic
Practical arrangements
All of the following are covered by the event fee:
- Lodging:
- Hostel or independent facility
- Meals:
- For the whole duration of the event, drinkable water and three meals per day (breakfast, lunch and dinner) will be provided at no extra cost. At least one meal per day will be served cooked and hot (sandwiches are not considered a cooked meal). Special food requirements of participants will be provided at no extra cost in case of medical necessity or personal and religious beliefs, as long as the organizing BEST Local Group is informed about such requirements in advance.
- Transportation:
- For the whole duration of all Event transportation both to lectures and to all activities related to the content of the event will be provided at no extra cost. Transportation costs to the arrival place and from the departure place will not be covered by the organising BEST Local Group. Public transportation like buses, trams and trains will be used during the event.