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LocWorld36 Main Conference Program

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Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Community
Content Management
Global Business
Keynote
Localization for Asia
TAUS
Soara G S
9:00am – 9:45am Exhibits Open
9:45am – 10:30am

The Localized Internet: Reaching New Customers with a Focus on Japan | Soara 1 |
Presented in both Japanese and English, 同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenters:
Keita Kuno - favy 
Jeff Sandford - WOVN.io
Host: Megumi Kato

How IKEA Maintains the Tone of Voice in More than 50 Languages | G1 |
Presenter:
Swati Narwal - IKEA
Host: Anne-Marie Colliander Lind

Translation Quality Evaluation with DQF and the TAUS Quality Dashboard | S1 |
Presenters:
Yumiko Metsugi - XTM International 
Gen Sato - SDL Japan 
Andrea Tabacchi - Memsource 
Anne-Maj van der Meer - TAUS

10:30am – 11:00am Break
11:00am – 12:15pm

Our Work in the Diversity Era | Soara K1 |
Presented in Japanese, 同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenter:
Kaori Sasaki - UNICUL International, Inc.

 Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions
12:15pm – 1:45pm Lunch
1:45pm – 2:30pm

Let's Talk About Japanese Again in Japan | Soara 2 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenters:
Yoko Chiba - Women in Localization 
Miyuki Mori - Women in Localization 
Mai Sawamura - Women in Localization 
Yukako Ueda - NetApp
Moderator: Aki Ito

Localizing Netflix for Japanese Kids: Unique Challenges and Solutions | G2 |
Presenters:
Katell Jentreau - Netflix 
Yuka Ogasawara - Netflix
Host: Phanitanan Sanitprachakorn

Case Study of Asian Language Services Using NMT | S2 |
Presenter:
Mihee Ji - E4NET
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

2:30pm – 2:45pm Break
2:45pm – 3:30pm

International Customer Experience Advocate? Be you! | Soara 3 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenters:
Janice Campbell - Adobe 
Mayank Dutt - Adobe
Host: Daniel Goldschmidt

SEO for Localization Companies — Insights from a 10-year Journey | G3 |
Presenters:
Luciano Oliveira - The Translation Company Group 
Frank Wei - Master Translation Services (MTS)
Host: Donna Parrish

Customizing NMT Engines - Automated In-domain Adaptation | S3 |
Presenters:
Gábor Bessenyei - Globalese 
Riki Izawa - Kawamura International
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

3:30pm – 4:00pm Break
4:00pm – 4:45pm

Building Up the Worldwide Hybrid Resource Pool to Provide One-stop Content Solutions | Soara 4 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenter:
Weiwei (Celina) Cao - Alibaba Group
Host: Kirsty Taylor

Employees First Please! The Global HR Digital Transformation | G4 |
Presenters:
Kohta Shibayama - Venga Global 
Masa Shigeki - TalentA Corp.
Host: Daniel Goldschmidt

Innovation Starts in Japan, Part 1 | S4 |
Presenters:
Suguru Sakanishi - Yaraku, Inc. 
Kenji Takaoka - PIJIN Co., Ltd.
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

4:45pm – 5:00pm Break
5:00pm – 5:45pm

King’s Journey to Asia | Soara 5 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenter:
Jingyu (Eva) Zhang - King
Host: Yukako Ueda

How to Create a Thriving Globalization Community within Your Company | G5 |
Presenter:
Yuka Kurihara - Pitney Bowes Inc.
Host: Teresa Marshall

Innovation Starts in Japan, Part 2 | S5 |
Presenters:
Takeyoshi Nakayama - Human Science Co., Ltd. 
Cedric Wagrez - Gengo, Inc.
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

6:30pm – 9:30pm Dinner – sponsored by Moravia

Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Community
Global Business
Keynote
Language Service Providers
Localization for Asia
TAUS
Technical
Unconference
Soara G S Ami
9:00am – 10:00am Exhibits Open
10:00am – 11:00am

Congratulations on Your Role as Head of Globalization for Your Company. Now What? | Soara K2 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenter:
Salvo Giammarresi - Airbnb, Inc.

 Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions Left open to allow attendance at concurrent sessions
11:00am – 11:30am Break
11:30am – 12:15pm

Localization 3.0 — The Solution for Transformation | Soara 6 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenter:
Anson Zhang - VMware
Host: Yoko Chiba

A New Age of Technical Content Creation | G6 |
Presenter:
Ryo Chikazawa - Locki, Inc.
Host: Gary Lefman

Translation and AI — A Google Perspective | S6 |
Presenter:
Apoorv Saxena - Google
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

Unconference @ LocWorld | Ami 6 |
Presenter:
Teresa Marshall - Salesforce

12:15pm – 1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm – 2:15pm

Where Is Everyone? How Technology Is Redefining How and Where We Meet | Soara 7 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenter:
Ewandro Magalhaes - KUDO
Host: Jeannette Stewart

User Community Analysis with MLVs | G7 |
Presenters:
Nozomu Fujiwara - Yamaha Corporation 
Takao Tanaka - RWS Moravia
Host: Yuka Kurihara

Translation and Localization in a Cognitive World | S7 |
Presenter:
Tadayuki Yoshida - IBM
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

Unconference @ LocWorld | Ami 7 |
Presenter:
Teresa Marshall - Salesforce

2:15pm – 2:30pm Break
2:30pm – 3:15pm

All Ears — Localization of Technical and Marketing Communications for the Cochlear Implant | Soara 8 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenter:
Stephanie Riches Harries - Cochlear, Ltd.
Host: Gary Lefman

Localization Strategies in the Age of Digital Transformation | G8 |
Presenter:
Yuka Ghesquière Nakasone - Beabloo
Host: Ulrich Henes

Numbers Indicate the Effect of Streamlining the Review Process | S8 |
Presenter:
Yukako Ueda - NetApp
Host: Katie Botkin

Unconference @ LocWorld | Ami 8 |
Presenter:
Teresa Marshall - Salesforce

3:15pm – 3:45pm Break
3:45pm – 4:30pm

The Three Core Functions of the LSP | Soara 9 |
同時通訳あり - Simultaneous Interpretation
Presenters:
Renato Beninatto - Nimdzi Insights 
Tucker Johnson - Nimdzi Insights
Host: Aki Ito

Process Innovation Challenge | G9 |
Presenter:
Gary Lefman - Cisco Systems, Inc.
Moderator: Jeff Kiser
Host: Yuka Ghesquière Nakasone

A Digital Collaboration Platform Transforming the Language Industry | S9 |
Presenter:
Jeannette Stewart - Translation Commons
Host: Katie Botkin

Unconference @ LocWorld | Ami 9 |
Presenter:
Teresa Marshall - Salesforce

4:30pm – 4:45pm Break
4:45pm – 5:30pm Closing/Prize Drawing

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