Todd Smith joins LITS as a business analyst on the Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence Team. He spent the past five years at Emory as a business analyst on the finance side of the data warehouse. Prior to coming to Emory, Todd was the senior sales reporting analyst for all Starwood Hotels in the Atlanta […]
Susan Hobson recently accepted the position of Product Manager for the LITS: Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence team. Her primary role is that of service owner of Emory Business Intelligence (EBI). EBI is a service that provides a business intelligence and analytics platform through an Oracle application (OBIEE) leveraging data from the administrative data warehouse sourced from Compass,OPUS, and other core enterprise applications. According to Dana Haggas, Director of […]
Jake Kirsch is currently working on the surgical critical care initiative (SC2i), where his team is consuming surgical data from multiple sources to help improve the quality of surgical care. Before coming to Emory, Jake was an ETL developer at Premier, a healthcare data company out of Charlotte, NC, for about 18 months. He also […]
Prem Reddy (his real name is Premnath Reddy Bagahiagari but he has shortened it to make it easier on his co-workers) joins Enterprise Applications to work on data warehousing and business intelligence (BI). Prem comes to Emory from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill where he did 18 months in a similar role. Before UNC, Prem […]
Kendra Bryant and Jeff Weaver, members of the Information Technology Data Solutions (IT Data Solutions) group, recently presented a demonstration of a business intelligence (BI) tool that uses the data warehouse to help doctors understand transplant success rates. The monitoring tool, called the Rolling Cohort Summary and Dashboard, was the first tool at Emory to take raw […]
In May 2013, Academic Technology Services at Emory University made the decision to begin its investment in the emerging field of learning analytics with a pilot installation of Blackboard Analytics for Learn™. With the pilot now successfully complete, and the product licensed for another year, we look forward to several other initiatives meant to encourage […]