Why Attend AFC?

Sponsored by UNC Charlotte, the Analytics Frontiers Conference is the largest data science conference in the region, attracting over 500 thought leaders, scientists, and business executives from various industries and academia! Past attendees have been professionals from fields such as banking, healthcare, IT, government, retail, sports, education, and more. With such diverse industries being represented, there are incredible opportunities to network within your community and learn about data science. The data science world is constantly evolving, so the Analytics Frontiers Conference always has new information to share each year! 

This year’s Analytics Frontiers Conference will feature tracks in Explainable AI, Ethics in AI, The Future of AI, AI Adoption, Natural Language Processing, Industry Case Studies and more. Representatives from companies like Lowe’s, Truist, Sia Partners, Red Ventures, Qintess, the Charlotte Football Club, the Carolina Panthers, Ally, and UNC Charlotte have attended and spoken in breakout sessions over the last ten years. Each year features one or two keynote speakers. AFC has proudly hosted big names in data science such as Brandeis Marshall, Rumman Chowdhury, Mary Gray, and Arnie Bunch. Our conference archive showcases all our past speakers.

Thank you to our amazing sponsors!

Interested in sponsoring AFC in 2025? Email Josh Hertel for more information.