Recording for March 2023 Community Conversation + Next Month’s Details + Announcements

  • Recording for March 2023 Community Conversation + Next Month’s Details + Announcements

    Posted by Kevin Praet (Adm) on March 28, 2023 at 6:21 am

    Hello Asset Health Analytics Community Members,

     

    Thanks for attending the March 22, 2023 Asset Health Analytics Community Conversation! For those unable to attend, we missed you and look forward to seeing you in-person next month. During this Community Conversation, we were joined by Alex Hong, Remote Sensing Data Platform Solutions Architect and Product Owner and Hamilton Erridge, Remote Sensing Data Platform Program Manager at Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) who led a discussion around, “Remote Sensing Data Platform.”

     

    You can find a full recording and presentation PDF for this community conversation in the library. If you haven’t taken our post-meeting evaluation, please take a minute and complete it at the following link: https://www.menti.com/aly2zx9budyv

     

    Keep reading for a few quick announcements!

    1. Next meeting: April 4 (2023) at 9:30 AM CT – In-Person at UA Summit
    1. Two exciting topics:
        • TOPIC 1: Asset Analytics Use Cases that have resulted in realized value (e.g. O&M savings)
        • TOPIC 2: How to Gain Alignment Between Field Needs, IT Capability, and Leadership Needs
      1. Facilitated by:
        • Randy Mullinax, General Manager, Performance & Reliability (Southern Company)
        • Randy Jobes, Manager, Condition Based Maintenance, Machinery Diagnostics, Data Analytics, and the Operations M&D Center (Southern Company)
        • Mark Konya, Advisory Industry Consultant, UA Energy (SAS)
    1. More information on this session will be provided soon. To stay up-to-date with this session and each of our future community conversations be sure to visit our Events Calendar.
    1. Join us at UA Summit 2023 in Kansas City!
    1. Dates: April 4 – 6 (2023)
    2. Host Utility: Evergy
    3. Venue: Kansas City Marriott Downtown
    4. UA Summit 2023 will be an all-new collaborative experience of exchanging ideas and sharing knowledge for data and analytics professionals in the utilities industry.  We’re developing an immersive program made up of discussion forums and roundtables that will be led by industry subject matter experts who will set the stage by sharing their strategies and experiences, then turn the conversation over to the attendees by asking thought provoking questions aimed at finding new approaches, solutions and perspectives.
    5. All UAI utility members receive two complimentary passes to attend. Additional group and member discounts offered for both utility and solution provider members. Email kpraet@utilityanalytics.com if you have any questions!
    1. Utility Analytics Training – Register Today for 2023! 
    1. Website URL: https://training.utilityanalytics.com/
    2. UAI offers several training delivery options that help professionals improve skills from traditional public instructor-led classroom, which provides group learning experiences, to fully immersive training at home or in the office via our virtual classroom offering. UAI even provides private group training, so we could train your entire team at one time.
    3. Register today for 101 courses, 201 courses, and our one day Modernizing Data Governance for Utility Companies course.
    4. Email lcook@utilityanalytics.com if you have any questions.

    4.    UAI Excellence Awards

    1.   Validation feels pretty good, and acknowledgement and celebration go a long way toward keeping employees satisfied, teams performing at a high level, and leadership engaged. Get the recognition you deserve with a UAI Excellence Award!

    2.    UAI honors the best in the utility analytics profession, recognizing the individuals, teams, and organizations that have achieved and maintained excellence through innovation.

    3.    Link to awards portal: https://utilityanalytics.com/awards/

    4.    Submission deadline: June 30, 2023

    1. Algorithm Alley – Brand New Data Science Resource on UAI Connect!
    1. Algorithm Alley is designed to help members share and collaborate on various forms of code, a resource heavily designed for our growing data science audience.
    2. Currently divided into four categories (Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, and Programming) members will have the option of perusing through different entries while also being able to upload their own content. Furthermore, members can like/upvote certain entries and interact publicly or privately with each author.
    3. Algorthm Alley is only available to UAI Utility Members.
    4. Algorithm Alley Link: https://connect.utilityanalytics.com/collaborate/algorithm-alley
    1. Contribute a High Value Use Case for our Upcoming Repository
    1. The high value analytics use case form is for collecting information about planned, underway, or complete high value analytics use cases.
    2. The Executive Advisory Council (EAC) request the collection of these use cases each year. The collected information is for UAI member UTILITY COMPANY representatives ONLY.
      Submission Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CY8NMV


    1. Speak During a Future Community Conversation!
    1. All of our members have a different story to tell which is what makes the UAI Community great! Share what projects you’re working on at your utility by being a speaker during a future community conversation.
    2. Proposal Link: https://uaievents.wufoo.com/forms/x1ei9mtx17zuq9w/
    3. Remember, you don’t have to be at the end of your journey to share …sharing along the way is a valuable part of the process and could ultimately help you make adjustments and improvements. 



    Again please find the recording and presentation deck for this Community Conversation in the library.

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    Kevin Praet
    Membership Coordinator
    Utility Analytics Institute (UAI)
    Boulder CO
    315-440-3033
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    Kevin Praet (Adm) replied 1 year, 8 months ago 1 Member · 1 Reply
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  • Kevin Praet (Adm)

    Member
    March 28, 2023 at 6:24 am

    Hey @David

    Thanks for reaching out and sorry for the delay! You can find a full recording along with our presentation PDF in the “Asset Health Analytics Library” using the direct link below. If you have any issues accessing just let me know.

    https://connect.utilityanalytics.com/viewdocument/march-22-2023-community-conversati?CommunityKey=6975cc40-e5e7-4a78-81c1-c972cf8007c4

    Thanks again and I’m glad you were able to attend!

    -Kevin

     

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    Kevin Praet
    Membership Coordinator
    Utility Analytics Institute (UAI)
    Boulder CO
    315-440-3033
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    Original Message:
    Sent: 03-28-2023 16:04
    From: David Liau
    Subject: Post-Meeting Evaluation for March 22, 2023

    Hey Kevin,

     

    Were you ever able to update the Asset Health recording on “Remote Sensing Data Platform”? I attended the session and would love to share the recording with my teammates.

     

    Regards,

     

    David Liau

    Data Scientist

    Cell: 206-305-9653

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    Original Message:
    Sent: 3/22/2023 4:00:00 PM
    From: Kevin Praet
    Subject: Post-Meeting Evaluation for March 22, 2023

    Hello Asset Health Analytics Community Members,

    Thanks for attending today’s (3/22/2023) Community Conversation on“Remote Sensing Data Platform. Continuous improvement is an important goal for us in everything we do at UAI, so your feedback on today’s call is very important. Your feedback will tell us how we did, provide ideas for continuous improvement efforts, and will even provide you an opportunity to submit topics suggestions for future Asset Health Analytics Community Conversations.

    Please take the post-meeting evaluation at the following link: https://www.menti.com/aly2zx9budyv

    I will be uploading a link to today’s slide deck and recording soon. Please reach out to me if you have any questions or need anything.

    Thanks!

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    Kevin Praet
    Membership Coordinator
    Utility Analytics Institute (UAI)
    Boulder CO
    315-440-3033
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