22-25 April 2026 
SQLBits 2024
Crafting Flight Simulations: The Art of Synthetic Data Generation
Embrace the flight simulator of the data world: discover how synthetic data creates rich scenarios without real-world data risks.
Every pilot values the role of flight simulators, recreating detailed scenarios without real-world risks. In the data arena, synthetic data generation offers a similar promise: recreating real-world data landscapes without exposing sensitive details. This session will illuminate the intricacies of generating virtual yet representative datasets. From the underlying algorithms to applications that safeguard privacy, join us in mastering this modern-day data artistry.
Speakers
Dave Ruijter's previous sessions
Crafting Flight Simulations: The Art of Synthetic Data Generation
Embrace the flight simulator of the data world: discover how synthetic data creates rich scenarios without real-world data risks.
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