Director, Database Research Worldwide
Compass Lexecon
Amy Affelt is Director, Database Research Worldwide, at Compass Lexecon, a global economic consultancy, where she finds, analyzes, and transforms information and data into knowledge deliverables for PhD economists who testify as experts in litigation. She is a frequent writer and conference speaker on fake news, Big Data, Internet of Things, adding value to information, evaluating information integrity and quality, and marketing information services. She is the author of two books, "The Accidental Data Scientist: Big Data Applications and Opportunities for Librarians and Information Professionals" (Information Today, 2015), and "All That's Not Fit To Print: Fake News and the Call to Action for Librarians and Information Professionals (Emerald, 2019), and was the Big Data columnist for EContent Magazine. She has a BA in history, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a masters degree in library and information science from Dominican University. She is a Fellow of the Special Libraries Association.
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Saturday, July 30, 2022
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Saturday, July 30, 2022
8:00 AM EDT
