VENKATA DUVVURI, MBA, Ph.D., is a founder of SiriusMindshare Lab, an AI application research company, as well as a senior director of data science at Oracle Corp. He is a results-oriented data science, business, web and marketing analytics leader and has over 12 years of experience in data science, business analytics, digital media analytics and web marketing optimization with internationally recognized corporations. Additionally he has 10 years of software engineering experience. His management experience involves domestic and offshore teams and includes leadership experience as a director at Fortune 100 companies including marketing agencies. A cross-functional leader and subject matter expert in machine learning, Duvvuri has leveraged deep learning, spark MLIB and Tensorflow operating on big data to improve ad performance to the tune of $10 million at Unity Technologies and $7 million at Oracle. He has driven improvements in business and online marketing outcomes valued at several million dollars at eBay (Triad Retail Media), Conversant (Alliance Data), AT&T (Cricket Wireless) and Science from University of Massachusetts – Amherst, an MBA from UC Davis, and a doctorate in Technology from Purdue University. He serves on the advisory alumni board at Graduate School of Management at UC Davis.
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BUSM.X406
$745
Sep. 12 - Nov. 14, Saturday, 9:00am - 12:00pm
- Live-Online Attend via Zoom at scheduled times.
BUSM.X406.(9)
Schedule
| Date | Start Time | End Time | Meeting Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 09-12-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 09-19-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 09-26-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 10-03-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 10-10-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 10-17-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 10-24-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 10-31-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 11-07-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
| Sat, 11-14-2026 | 9:00am | 12:00pm | Live-Online | REMOTE |
This class is offered in an online synchronous format. Students are expected to log into this course via Canvas at the start time of scheduled meetings and participate via Zoom, for the duration of each scheduled class meeting.
To see all meeting dates, click "Full Schedule" below.
You will be granted access in Canvas to your course site and course materials approximately 24 hours prior to the published start date of the course.
Required Tools & Materials: None
Recommended Tools & Materials: Managerial Statistics, S. Christian Albright, Wayne L. Winston, Christopher James Zappe, Brooks/Cole, 2002, ISBN: 9780534389314.
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