I will speak at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) at a symposium on The Future of Big Data in Lincoln, Nebraska, on November 6 and 7, 2014. The event will feature presentations from academia, government, and the private sector, and workshops/lectures on topics related to big data. This event is open to the public. Students and postdoctoral researchers are welcome to attend. The event should bring together people working in the computational sciences, federal agencies, and industry experts specializing in data management, analytics, and the future of information. Agenda: Thursday, November 6 8:30 a.m. Welcome Prem Paul, Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development Archie Clutter, Dean, Agricultural Research Division Joe Francisco, Dean, Arts and Sciences Jennifer Clarke, Associate Professor 8:45 a.m. Tim Hesterberg, Google 9:30 a.m. Valinda Scarbro Kennedy, IBM Academic Initiative, Relationship Manager 10:15 a.m. Break 10:45 a.m. Jeffrey Gerard, The Climate Corporation 11:30 a.m.…