Telco Big Data Asia 2015

6&7 October, Singapore, SunTech

Confirmed speakers
Prashant Gokarn, Chief Strategy & Planning Officer, Indosat, Indonesia
Wing Lee, CEO, YTL Communications, Malaysia
Muhammad Rashid Shafi, SEVP & Chief Strategy Officer, Multinet
Pakistan
Andres Montiel, Head, Data 2.0, Globe Telecom, Philippines
Samir Janveja, Industry Head, Technology & Telecommunications, Google
Singapore
Ahsan Aziz Khan, Executive Vice President of Telecom IT, PCTL, Pakistan
Mohammad Shazri Shahrir, Head of Analytics and Computation, Telekom
Malaysia R&D
Markku Lepist, Principal Technology Evangelist, APAC, Amazon Web
Services, Singapore
Mohammed Mustafa, Senior Manager, Mobile Data Partnerships,
MobiLink, Pakistan
Anuradha Udunuwara, Engineer, Sales Region I, Sri Lanka Telecom, Sri
Lanka
Dr Lim Woo Lip, Vice President, SmartHub Data Analytics Division,
StarHub, Singapore
Invited / in discussion

Dr. Amy Shi-Nash, Director, Chief Data Scientist of R&D Labs, SingTel,
Singapore

Dr Lim Woo Lip, Vice President, SmartHub Data Analytics Division,

StarHub, Singapore

Zhao Hui Ling, Vice President of Beijing Research Institute, China

Telecom, China

Chandresh Sanwal, Head Analytics & Data Strategy, Vodafone, New

Zealand

Dr Rujikorn Pavasuthipaisit, Head of Strategic Project Development and

Research, True Corporation, Thailand

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Conference Day One: Tuesday 6th October

09:00 LTE WORLD KEYNOTES

10:45 Coffee and networking
TELCO BIG DATA: OPENING KEYNOTES

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12:00 Chairs opening remarks

12:05 PANEL DISCUSSION: Spotlight on Asia
Challenges and opportunities unique to the Asian marketplace
Creating a continent-wide paradigm shift towards a data-driven culture
Emerging markets how to strengthen their big data offerings
Standards and compliance towards an understanding of regulatory
environments
Prashant Gokarn, Chief Strategy & Planning Officer, Indosat
Muhammad Rashid Shafi, SEVP & Chief Strategy Officer, Multinet
Pakistan
POTENTIAL SPEAKERS:
Dr. Amy Shi-Nash, Director, Chief Data Scientist of R&D Labs, SingTel
12:40 Large-scale data analysis and Business Intelligence systems
Examining the need for an end-to-end approach
Real capacity diagnosis per base station
Big data analytics and apps to drive real time intelligence
Reserved for sponsor
13:00 Lunch and networking
UNDERSTANDING & INCENTIVISING YOUR CUSTOMERS
14:30 AUDIENCE POLL: Will predictive analytics transform the
relationship between telco & subscriber across Asia by 2020?
VOTING OPTIONS:
Yes across the region
Only in select countries/geographies
Not within five years
14:35 Using real-time contextual insight for improving subscriber
monetization, ad targeting and ARPU
Challenges and opportunities in contextual data for telcos
Exploring the contextual insight value curve
The how to of contextual insight
Reserved for sponsor
14:55 CASE STUDY: Developing Your Big Data Strategy first hand
insight from a major operator

Understanding the opportunity, existing capability of your organization

and overall direction

Identifying and analysing the use cases

Building the business cases

Thing big, start small

Value of partnerships

Key ingredients of successful Big Data strategy

Ahsan Aziz Khan, Executive Vice President of Telecom IT, PCTL

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15:15 PANEL DISCUSSION: Five Years Forwards: Will big data transform
the relationship between Telco & subscriber across Asia by 2020?
Plotting the roadmap for a big-data led transformation of customer
centricity
OTT players friend or foe? What is the value of OTT partnerships over the
next 5 years?
Using big data to enhance quality of experience to prevent customer
churn and enrich retention
Big data and customer communication: Using predictive analytics to give
your customers what they want before they know they want it
Mapping and responding to customer trends
Closing the gap between available data and actionable insight
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Anuradha Udunuwara, Engineer, Sales Region I, Sri Lanka Telecom
Mohammed Mustafa, Senior Manager, Mobile Data Partnerships,
VimpleCom
Reserved for sponsor
POTENTIAL SPEAKERS:
Dr Lim Woo Lip, Vice President, SmartHub Data Analytics Division, StarHub,
Singapore
15:40 AUDIENCE POLL
We will conduct the same poll again to see if your opinions have changed! Be
prepared to interact with your fellow delegates as we unpick the threads of
todays conversations!
15:45 Coffee & networking
MONETISING BIG DATA & GENERATING NEW REVENUE STREAMS
16.20 How to develop Big Data Architecture

Best practice strategies for your big data initiative

Engaging key stakeholders

Reserved for sponsor
16:40 Unlocking the true potential of customer usage data
What makes usage (charging) data so valuable for service providers
How to move beyond primary use of charging data using Big Data
Analytics
Examples of consumption patterns, usage behaviour and micro-segments
that were previously hidden from view
17:00 ROUNDTABLES Monetising big data: Issues, Challenges and
Resolutions
Generating new revenue streams through effective big data strategies
Anonymous data configuration for customer insight
With whom to partner to generate the most ROI on your data
Building your big data strategy

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This session provides delegates with the opportunity to focus in on one highlevel issue surrounding the big data marketplace, with roundtable leaders
facilitating the discussion. The session chair will move between the roundtables
listening to audience insight, and the conclusion of the roundtable will take the
form of a quick-fire audience feedback session on each of the key issues. The
entire audience is able to take away insight on each of the core challenges of big
data monetisation across the continent.
POTENTIAL ROUNDTABLE LEADERS
Dr. Amy Shi-Nash, Director, Chief Data Scientist of R&D Labs, SingTel
Zhao Hui Ling, Vice President of Beijing Research Institute of China Telecom
Round Table 1

Round Table 2

Round Table 3

Round Table 4

17:30 Close of conference day one please join us at the exclusive LTE
World drinks reception

Conference Day Two: Wednesday 7th October

09:00 LTE WORLD KEYNOTES
10:45 Coffee and networking
NETWORK OPTIMISATION
11:30 PANEL DISCUSSION: Use cases for network optimisation
Optimising the network for customer satisfaction
Examining analytics and computation use cases
SDN, NFV, machine learning & thought prediction
Speakers TBA
12:00 SPOTLIGHT ON MALAYSIA Creating a nationwide 4G
Infrastructure for social & economic development
Developing a data driven approach to country-wide connectivity
Exploring the central role of analytics in determining infrastructure
investment
First hand insights: How leveraging big data enables network efficiency
Wing Lee, CEO, YTL Communications, Malaysia
12:20 Creating a data centric infrastructure for improved QoE
Safeguarding network flexibility for real time services
Handling dynamic behaviours of customers, devices and applications
What brings the most value to the customer?
Reserved for sponsor

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12:40 CASE STUDY: Globe Big data success stories form the
Philippines

Bullets tbc
Andres Montiel, Head, Data 2.0, Globe Telecom
13:00 Lunch and networking
FUTURE INSIGHTS
14.20 Next generation networks
Bullets tbc
Reserved for sponsor
14:40 CASE STUDY
Reserved for Google/Facebook Singapore
15:00 Title TBC
Markku Lepist, Principal Technology Evangelist, APAC, Amazon Web
Services
15:20 INTERACTIVE PANEL DISCUSSION: Unlocking the potential of big
data to predict, analyse and respond to market trends
Asia is a notorious market for the accelerated adoption of new technologies. We
have collected your questions and predictions for the future trends and
technologies poised to disrupt the big data ecosystem in the coming years and
have pitted them to the experts. Join us in this fully interactive panel discussion
to hear their views on your vision for the next ten years of information-sharing
across Asia and how the Telco can use big data to remain ahead of the curve and
outstrip the competition.
Points for discussion:
Proliferation of real-time data capture
Cloud infrastructure / cloud ubiquity
Ubiquity and capacity of the mobile phone
Data centre transformation
Biometrics and big data
POTENTIAL SPEAKERS
Chandresh Sanwal, Head Analytics & Data Strategy, Vodafone, New Zealand
Dr Rujikorn Pavasuthipaisit, Head of Strategic Project Development and Research,
True Corporation, Thailand
16:00 Coffee & networking
LTE WORLD KEYNOTES
16:40 PANEL DISCUSSION: Five years forward Exploring the influence
of Big Data on the future Telco business models
Creating a top-down data-led transformation of internal culture
Anticipating future opportunities the 1, 3 and 5 year forecast
Product strategy and new business development who to target & why
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POTENTIAL SPEAKERS

17:30 Close of conference until the next Telco Big Data event

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