Using big data to forecast results in pig production - Dr. Guilherme Rosa

''Sharing, integrating, and extracting valuable information from swine industry data is a big challenge today.'' Dr. Guilherme Rosa

What you'll learn:

1. The challenges of incorporating precision technology

2. Inputs and outputs

3. Amounts of data needed

4. Types of information

5. Small producers and big data

6. Next steps

Meet the guest: Guilherme Rosa obtained his M.S.in Animal Sciences from Sao Paulo State University (UNESP) - Brazil in 1994, and a Ph.D. in statistics and Agricultural Experimentation from the University of Sao Paulo (USP) - Brazil in 1998. Dr. Rosa started his professional career as a faculty member of the department of Biostatistics a UNESP (1994-2001), then moved to the USA as a faculty member at Michigan State University (2002-2006) and is currently a Professor of the Department of Animal Science and Dairy Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (since 2006), with an affiliate appointment at the Department of Biostatistics & Medical Informatics.