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Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Content Management
Core Competencies
Inside Track
Keynote
TAUS
Technical

Session Follows Conference Theme:
Recommended Experience Level:   Beginner |   Intermediate |   Advanced |   Everyone |

Mission City Ballroom 5 Mission City Meeting Room 3 Mission City Meeting Room 2 Grand Ballroom G Mission City Meeting Room 1 Mission City Ballroom 4
9:00am – 9:45am
Conversational UIs in the Enterprise | AL1 |
Presenter:
Karen Scipi - Oracle
Host: Wouter Leeuwis
Buy-side Colloquium: The New Technology Stack: What Matters and What Doesn't? | IN1 |
Special Registration Requirement, this is an extended session and will run until 10:30.
Presenters:
Arle Lommel - CSA Research 
Ben Sargent - Group-Q
Translation Is Dead | CC1 |
Presenters:
Aldo Bermudez - Lookout 
Kåre Lindahl - Venga Global
Host: Michele Carlson
Modeling Continuous Localization | T1 |
Presenter:
Tarrence Egbert - Adobe
Host: Antoine Rey
How Intrapreneurs Are Building an Enterprise Content Framework at NetApp | CM1 |
Presenter:
Anna Schlegel - Procore
Host: Scott Abel
Managing the Linguistic Quality of Global Content | TS1 |
Presenters:
Klaus Fleischmann - Kaleidoscope 
Val Swisher - Content Rules, Inc.
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
9:45am – 10:30am Break
10:30am – 12:00pm
The Future Begins Now | K1 |
Presenter:
Erica Orange - The Future Hunters
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12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch – Hyatt Regency, Terra Courtyard (swimming pool area)
12:10pm – 12:50pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
1:30pm – 2:15pm
Localizing Episode Titles for Netflix TV Shows: Creative and Technical Challenges | AL2 |
Presenters:
Katell Jentreau - Expedia Group 
Rachel Melo-Walther - Netflix
Host: Bill Rivers
MicroTalks - Treehouse Strategy, Argos Multilingual | IN2 |
Presenters:
Steve Chu - Treehouse Strategy 
Kimon Fountoukidis - Argos Multilingual 
Gaya Saghatelyan - HubSpot, Inc.
Host: Daniel Goldschmidt
Global by Design | CC2 |
Presenter:
Hanna Kanabiajeuskaja - Uber
Host: Donna Parrish
Continuous Localization for CI/CD Process | T2 |
Presenters:
Adrian O'Sullivan - Veritas 
Andrzej Poblocki - Salesforce.com
Host: Yves Lang
A Strategy for Your Strategy: Four Cs to Guide Enterprise Content Strategy Development | CM2 |
Presenter:
Toni Mantych - ADP
Host: Scott Abel
MT Meets Asia: The Way of Machine Translation in Asian Languages | TS2 |
Presenters:
Riki Izawa - Kawamura International 
Koji Maeda - Kawamura International
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
2:15pm – 2:45pm Break
2:45pm – 3:30pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
2:45pm – 4:00pm Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions
Process Innovation Challenge North America: Round 1 | IN3 |
Presenters:
Remy Blaettler - Supertext 
Konstantine Boukhvalov - Experis-ManpowerGroup 
Tomas Franc - Lokalise 
Konstantin Savenkov - Intento 
Christian Stanke - Applanga 
Asu Su - IBM
Moderator: Jeffrey Kiser
Hosts: Alessandra Binazzi,
Willem Stoeller,
Erik Vogt
Serving Startups: Do Smaller Localization Budgets Need to Equal Less Attention? | CC3 |
Presenters:
Patrick McLoughlin - Verily Life Sciences 
Silvia Oviedo - Pinterest 
Claire Tsai - Cloudflare
Moderator: Michael Stevens
Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions
The Making of the Book, "The Language of Localization": A Content Management Case Study and Panel Discussion | CM3 |
Presenters:
Diana Ballard - STAR Group 
Katherine (Kit) Brown-Hoekstra - Comgenesis 
Fabiano Cid - Ccaps Translation and Localization 
Lydia Clarke - Acclaro 
Richard Hamilton - XML Press 
Arle Lommel - CSA Research
Host: Scott Abel
Normalizing Quality Management — Two Use Cases with DQF | TS3 |
Presenters:
Wayne Bourland - Dell Technologies 
Dace Dzeguze - TAUS 
Daniel Sullivan - GitLab
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
4:00pm – 4:30pm Break
4:30pm – 5:15pm
Globally Relevant Product Features and the Role of the Globalization Team at GoPro | AL4 |
Presenter:
Sonia Oliveira - GoPro
Host: Mark Lawyer
The Augmented Translator | IN4 |
Presenter:
Arle Lommel - CSA Research
Enabling Continuous Localization of WordPress Websites | CC4 |
Presenters:
David Čaněk - Memsource 
Max Troyer - Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS)
Host: Ana Velázquez Vergés Andreato
Facilitate Continuous Deployment Using the cSmoke Tool | T4 |
Presenters:
Lilian Rossi - Autodesk, Inc. 
Vikas Saxena - Autodesk, Inc.
Host: Teresa Marshall
Optimizing Content in the Real World at Google | CM4 |
Presenters:
Jon Ann Lindsey - Google 
Val Swisher - Content Rules, Inc.
Host: Scott Abel
Phrase-based vs. Neural MT: Which Helps Translators the Most? | TS4 |
Presenter:
Alessandro Cattelan - MateCat
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
5:25pm – 6:00pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
6:30pm – 9:30pm Dinner – sponsored by Moravia followed by after-dinner drinks sponsored by Jonckers
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Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Content Management
Core Competencies
Inside Track
Keynote
TAUS
Technical

Session Follows Conference Theme:
Recommended Experience Level:   Beginner |   Intermediate |   Advanced |   Everyone |

9:00am – 9:45am
Conversational UIs in the Enterprise | AL1 |
Presenter:
Karen Scipi - Oracle
Host: Wouter Leeuwis
Translation Is Dead | CC1 |
Presenters:
Aldo Bermudez - Lookout 
Kåre Lindahl - Venga Global
Host: Michele Carlson
How Intrapreneurs Are Building an Enterprise Content Framework at NetApp | CM1 |
Presenter:
Anna Schlegel - Procore
Host: Scott Abel
Buy-side Colloquium: The New Technology Stack: What Matters and What Doesn't? | IN1 |
Special Registration Requirement, this is an extended session and will run until 10:30.
Presenters:
Arle Lommel - CSA Research 
Ben Sargent - Group-Q
Modeling Continuous Localization | T1 |
Presenter:
Tarrence Egbert - Adobe
Host: Antoine Rey
Managing the Linguistic Quality of Global Content | TS1 |
Presenters:
Klaus Fleischmann - Kaleidoscope 
Val Swisher - Content Rules, Inc.
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
9:45am – 10:30am Break
10:30am – 12:00pm
The Future Begins Now | K1 |
Presenter:
Erica Orange - The Future Hunters
12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch – Hyatt Regency, Terra Courtyard (swimming pool area)
12:10pm – 12:50pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
1:30pm – 2:15pm
Localizing Episode Titles for Netflix TV Shows: Creative and Technical Challenges | AL2 |
Presenters:
Katell Jentreau - Expedia Group 
Rachel Melo-Walther - Netflix
Host: Bill Rivers
Global by Design | CC2 |
Presenter:
Hanna Kanabiajeuskaja - Uber
Host: Donna Parrish
A Strategy for Your Strategy: Four Cs to Guide Enterprise Content Strategy Development | CM2 |
Presenter:
Toni Mantych - ADP
Host: Scott Abel
MicroTalks - Treehouse Strategy, Argos Multilingual | IN2 |
Presenters:
Steve Chu - Treehouse Strategy 
Kimon Fountoukidis - Argos Multilingual 
Gaya Saghatelyan - HubSpot, Inc.
Host: Daniel Goldschmidt
Continuous Localization for CI/CD Process | T2 |
Presenters:
Adrian O'Sullivan - Veritas 
Andrzej Poblocki - Salesforce.com
Host: Yves Lang
MT Meets Asia: The Way of Machine Translation in Asian Languages | TS2 |
Presenters:
Riki Izawa - Kawamura International 
Koji Maeda - Kawamura International
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
2:15pm – 2:45pm Break
2:45pm – 3:30pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
2:45pm – 4:00pm
Serving Startups: Do Smaller Localization Budgets Need to Equal Less Attention? | CC3 |
Presenters:
Patrick McLoughlin - Verily Life Sciences 
Silvia Oviedo - Pinterest 
Claire Tsai - Cloudflare
Moderator: Michael Stevens
The Making of the Book, "The Language of Localization": A Content Management Case Study and Panel Discussion | CM3 |
Presenters:
Diana Ballard - STAR Group 
Katherine (Kit) Brown-Hoekstra - Comgenesis 
Fabiano Cid - Ccaps Translation and Localization 
Lydia Clarke - Acclaro 
Richard Hamilton - XML Press 
Arle Lommel - CSA Research
Host: Scott Abel
Process Innovation Challenge North America: Round 1 | IN3 |
Presenters:
Remy Blaettler - Supertext 
Konstantine Boukhvalov - Experis-ManpowerGroup 
Tomas Franc - Lokalise 
Konstantin Savenkov - Intento 
Christian Stanke - Applanga 
Asu Su - IBM
Moderator: Jeffrey Kiser
Hosts: Alessandra Binazzi,
Willem Stoeller,
Erik Vogt
Normalizing Quality Management — Two Use Cases with DQF | TS3 |
Presenters:
Wayne Bourland - Dell Technologies 
Dace Dzeguze - TAUS 
Daniel Sullivan - GitLab
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
4:00pm – 4:30pm Break
4:30pm – 5:15pm
Globally Relevant Product Features and the Role of the Globalization Team at GoPro | AL4 |
Presenter:
Sonia Oliveira - GoPro
Host: Mark Lawyer
Enabling Continuous Localization of WordPress Websites | CC4 |
Presenters:
David Čaněk - Memsource 
Max Troyer - Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS)
Host: Ana Velázquez Vergés Andreato
Optimizing Content in the Real World at Google | CM4 |
Presenters:
Jon Ann Lindsey - Google 
Val Swisher - Content Rules, Inc.
Host: Scott Abel
The Augmented Translator | IN4 |
Presenter:
Arle Lommel - CSA Research
Facilitate Continuous Deployment Using the cSmoke Tool | T4 |
Presenters:
Lilian Rossi - Autodesk, Inc. 
Vikas Saxena - Autodesk, Inc.
Host: Teresa Marshall
Phrase-based vs. Neural MT: Which Helps Translators the Most? | TS4 |
Presenter:
Alessandro Cattelan - MateCat
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
5:25pm – 6:00pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
6:30pm – 9:30pm Dinner – sponsored by Moravia followed by after-dinner drinks sponsored by Jonckers
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Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Community
Content Management
Global Business
Keynote
TAUS
Unconference

Session Follows Conference Theme:
Recommended Experience Level:   Beginner |   Intermediate |   Advanced |   Everyone |

Mission City Ballroom 5 Mission City Meeting Room 3 Mission City Meeting Room 2 Grand Ballroom G Mission City Meeting Room 1 Mission City Ballroom 4
9:00am – 9:45am
Dell and EMC: Building a Global Content Operating Model Post-merger | AL5 |
Presenter:
Kathleen Glennon - Dell EMC
Host: Kathleen Bostick
Let’s Talk About Japanese Again | GB5 |
Presenters:
Yoko Chiba - Women in Localization 
Miyuki Mori - Women in Localization 
Mai Sawamura - Women in Localization 
Yukako Ueda - NetApp
Moderator: Aki Ito
Interoperability Based on Linport | C5 |
Presenters:
Mikel Forcada - Universitat d’Alacant 
Marc Mittag - MittagQI – Quality Informatics 
Andrzej Zydroń - XTM International
Moderator: Jeannette Stewart
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN5 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
Secrets to Measuring Content Performance | CM5 |
Presenter:
Colleen Jones - Content Science
Host: Scott Abel
Translation and AI — Opportunities and Challenges of Neural Machine Translation | TS5 |
Presenters:
Ashish Thapliyal - Google 
Varden Wang - Google
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
9:45am – 10:15am Break
10:15am – 11:00am
Supercharge Your Agile Translation Process with Technology, Data and Machine Learning: A Case Study in Continuous Delivery | AL6 |
Presenters:
Francesca Di Marco - Pinterest 
Anca Greve - Slack 
Jack Welde - Smartling
Host: Katell Jentreau
Unlock Global Growth: Localization Secrets from the Fastest Growing Apps in the World | GB6 |
Presenter:
Ronald Cummings-John - QAOps/Global App Testing
Host: Iris Orriss
Endangered Languages and Technology | C6 |
Presenters:
Shay Boechler - First Peoples’ Cultural Council 
Jeff Edwards - Cherokee Nation 
Manuela Noske - CLEAR Global
Moderator: Jeannette Stewart
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN6 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
The Journey to Localized Interactive Guides and Measuring Their Effectiveness at BMC | CM6 |
Presenters:
Gina Fevrier - BMC Software, Inc. 
Lelani Prévost - BMC Software, Inc.
Host: Scott Abel
Evaluating our Roles in the Age of Extreme Automation | TS6 |
Presenters:
Janice Campbell - Adobe 
Alfonso Carrillo - Cisco 
Sergio Pelino - PayPal
Moderator: Anja Schaefer
11:00am – 11:30am Break
11:30am – 12:45pm
Localization and the C Suite | K2 |
Presenters:
Trevor Gunn - Medtronic 
Iris Orriss - Meta 
Kathy Rokni - Netflix 
Alvin Yang - GoDaddy
Moderator: Ulrich Henes
Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions
12:45pm – 2:15pm Lunch – Hyatt Regency, Terra Courtyard (swimming pool area)
12:55pm – 1:35pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
2:15pm – 3:15pm
How to Not Offend the World | AL7 |
Presenters:
Michele Coady - Microsoft 
Karen Combe - Localization Institute 
Mimi Hills - Hillstra Associates
Moderator: Diane McDade
Process Innovation Challenge North America: Round 2 | GB7 |
Moderator: Jeffrey Kiser
Hosts: Alessandra Binazzi,
Willem Stoeller,
Erik Vogt
Benchmarks in Language Services: Understanding the Role of Gender and Family in the Workplace | C7 |
Presenters:
Fabiano Cid - Ccaps Translation and Localization 
Arle Lommel - CSA Research 
Anna Schlegel - Procore
Moderator: Loy Searle
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN7 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
Self-driving Blogs: An Agile Approach | CM7 |
Presenters:
Elzbieta Petlicka - Venga Global 
Hillary Pierce - Advanced Systems Group
Host: Scott Abel
Netflix Uses MQM Metrics | TS7 |
Presenter:
Sussu Laaksonen - Netflix
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
2:15pm – 3:00pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
3:15pm – 3:45pm Break
3:45pm – 4:30pm
Localizing at the Speed of Code Change! | AL8 |
Presenters:
Raphael Racine - Autodesk, Inc. 
Antonio Renna - Autodesk, Inc.
Host: Ben Sargent
Leveraging Language Diversity to Escape the Consistency Nightmare | GB8 |
Presenters:
Amy Grace O’Brien - Adobe 
Jean-Bernard Piot - Adobe
Host: Camille Xu
The Reluctant Translator — Why Translators Should Not Fear Smart Machines | C8 |
Presenters:
Paula Estrella - RWS Moravia 
Spence Green - Lilt 
Jost Zetzsche - International Writers’ Group, LLC
Moderator: Jan Grodecki
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN8 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
The Cognitive Era and the Future of Content | CM8 |
Presenter:
Scott Abel - The Content Wrangler
Why Standardized APIs Will Save Your Sanity (and Your Money) | TS8 |
Presenters:
Jim Compton - RWS 
Klaus Fleischmann - Kaleidoscope 
Roza Huysainova - Logrus Global
Moderator: Laura Brandon
4:30pm – 4:45pm Break
4:45pm – 5:15pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
4:45pm – 5:30pm Closing/Prize Drawing
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Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Community
Content Management
Global Business
Keynote
TAUS
Unconference

Session Follows Conference Theme:
Recommended Experience Level:   Beginner |   Intermediate |   Advanced |   Everyone |

9:00am – 9:45am
Dell and EMC: Building a Global Content Operating Model Post-merger | AL5 |
Presenter:
Kathleen Glennon - Dell EMC
Host: Kathleen Bostick
Interoperability Based on Linport | C5 |
Presenters:
Mikel Forcada - Universitat d’Alacant 
Marc Mittag - MittagQI – Quality Informatics 
Andrzej Zydroń - XTM International
Moderator: Jeannette Stewart
Secrets to Measuring Content Performance | CM5 |
Presenter:
Colleen Jones - Content Science
Host: Scott Abel
Let’s Talk About Japanese Again | GB5 |
Presenters:
Yoko Chiba - Women in Localization 
Miyuki Mori - Women in Localization 
Mai Sawamura - Women in Localization 
Yukako Ueda - NetApp
Moderator: Aki Ito
Translation and AI — Opportunities and Challenges of Neural Machine Translation | TS5 |
Presenters:
Ashish Thapliyal - Google 
Varden Wang - Google
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN5 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
9:45am – 10:15am Break
10:15am – 11:00am
Supercharge Your Agile Translation Process with Technology, Data and Machine Learning: A Case Study in Continuous Delivery | AL6 |
Presenters:
Francesca Di Marco - Pinterest 
Anca Greve - Slack 
Jack Welde - Smartling
Host: Katell Jentreau
Endangered Languages and Technology | C6 |
Presenters:
Shay Boechler - First Peoples’ Cultural Council 
Jeff Edwards - Cherokee Nation 
Manuela Noske - CLEAR Global
Moderator: Jeannette Stewart
The Journey to Localized Interactive Guides and Measuring Their Effectiveness at BMC | CM6 |
Presenters:
Gina Fevrier - BMC Software, Inc. 
Lelani Prévost - BMC Software, Inc.
Host: Scott Abel
Unlock Global Growth: Localization Secrets from the Fastest Growing Apps in the World | GB6 |
Presenter:
Ronald Cummings-John - QAOps/Global App Testing
Host: Iris Orriss
Evaluating our Roles in the Age of Extreme Automation | TS6 |
Presenters:
Janice Campbell - Adobe 
Alfonso Carrillo - Cisco 
Sergio Pelino - PayPal
Moderator: Anja Schaefer
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN6 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
11:00am – 11:30am Break
11:30am – 12:45pm
Localization and the C Suite | K2 |
Presenters:
Trevor Gunn - Medtronic 
Iris Orriss - Meta 
Kathy Rokni - Netflix 
Alvin Yang - GoDaddy
Moderator: Ulrich Henes
12:45pm – 2:15pm Lunch – Hyatt Regency, Terra Courtyard (swimming pool area)
12:55pm – 1:35pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
2:15pm – 3:15pm
How to Not Offend the World | AL7 |
Presenters:
Michele Coady - Microsoft 
Karen Combe - Localization Institute 
Mimi Hills - Hillstra Associates
Moderator: Diane McDade
Benchmarks in Language Services: Understanding the Role of Gender and Family in the Workplace | C7 |
Presenters:
Fabiano Cid - Ccaps Translation and Localization 
Arle Lommel - CSA Research 
Anna Schlegel - Procore
Moderator: Loy Searle
Self-driving Blogs: An Agile Approach | CM7 |
Presenters:
Elzbieta Petlicka - Venga Global 
Hillary Pierce - Advanced Systems Group
Host: Scott Abel
Process Innovation Challenge North America: Round 2 | GB7 |
Moderator: Jeffrey Kiser
Hosts: Alessandra Binazzi,
Willem Stoeller,
Erik Vogt
Netflix Uses MQM Metrics | TS7 |
Presenter:
Sussu Laaksonen - Netflix
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN7 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
2:15pm – 3:00pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
3:15pm – 3:45pm Break
3:45pm – 4:30pm
Localizing at the Speed of Code Change! | AL8 |
Presenters:
Raphael Racine - Autodesk, Inc. 
Antonio Renna - Autodesk, Inc.
Host: Ben Sargent
The Reluctant Translator — Why Translators Should Not Fear Smart Machines | C8 |
Presenters:
Paula Estrella - RWS Moravia 
Spence Green - Lilt 
Jost Zetzsche - International Writers’ Group, LLC
Moderator: Jan Grodecki
The Cognitive Era and the Future of Content | CM8 |
Presenter:
Scott Abel - The Content Wrangler
Leveraging Language Diversity to Escape the Consistency Nightmare | GB8 |
Presenters:
Amy Grace O’Brien - Adobe 
Jean-Bernard Piot - Adobe
Host: Camille Xu
Why Standardized APIs Will Save Your Sanity (and Your Money) | TS8 |
Presenters:
Jim Compton - RWS 
Klaus Fleischmann - Kaleidoscope 
Roza Huysainova - Logrus Global
Moderator: Laura Brandon
Unconference @ LocWorld | UN8 |
Presenter:
Session Participants
Moderators: Teresa Marshall,
Scott Schwalbach
4:30pm – 4:45pm Break
4:45pm – 5:15pm Shakti Naam Business Yoga – Grand Ballroom H
4:45pm – 5:30pm Closing/Prize Drawing
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