Information is power. The 21st century has witnessed a shift in the distribution of power, where information technologies dominate many aspects of our lives. In his insightful talk, Dr. Joao Fialho shares interesting revelations of Big Data and the extent to which it distorts and redefines what often we think of as “religion”.

Dr. João Fialho holds a PhD in Mathematics and teaches in Mathematics and Data Analysis at the British University of Vietnam in Hanoi, Vietnam, as Senior Lecturer and where is also the MBA Program Leader. He is an active researcher in the field of differential equations and mathematical modeling, who believes in results-oriented research and the application of results for optimization of performance in the industry. Since 2012, he has been involved in several research and modeling projects in several countries in the areas of biomechanics, biological models, machine learning, and big data. Since 2018 and Co-Founder and Scientific Coordinator of the Alphawin project and is part of the coordination team of the project “Improvement of sports performance in penalty shootouts”, in partnership with the Portuguese Football Federation, selection of U-18. Dr. João Fialho holds a PhD in Mathematics and teaches in Mathematics and Data Analysis at the British University of Vietnam in Hanoi, Vietnam, as Senior Lecturer and where is also the MBA Program Leader.
He is an active researcher in the field of differential equations and mathematical modeling, who believes in results-oriented research and the application of results for optimization of performance in the industry.
Since 2012, he has been involved in several research and modeling projects in several countries in the areas of biomechanics, biological models, machine learning and big data.
Since 2018 and Co-Founder and Scientific Coordinator of the Alphawin project and is part of the coordination team of the project “Improvement of sports performance in penalty shootouts”, in partnership with the Portuguese Football Federation, selection of U-18. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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