Abstract :
Continuing the Executive Roundtable Series hosted by Earley Information Science, this article presents excerpts from the second and third installments of the series. The second roundtable explores the role of analytics in using big data from the Internet of Things (IoT) to monitor, control, and optimize performance, with the ultimate goal of creating autonomous behavior. The full video is available at http://youtu.be/moKgBhnRlNg. The third roundtable explores the business potential of machine learning and cognitive computing for customer experience and digital marketing. The full video is available at https://youtu.be/rKr6hZ8srzA. An infographic breaking down the entire Executive Roundtable Series is available at https://s3.amazonaws.com/ieeecs.cdn.csdl.public/mags/it/2015/05/mit2015050062s.pdf.