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LocWorld39 Main Conference Program

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Lemon Garden Terrace
6:30pm – 8:30pm

Opening Reception | Lemon Garden Terrace |

Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Content Management
Global Business
Keynote
Localization for Asia
TAUS
Sabah Penang Kelantan
9:00am – 9:45am

Multiple Career Paths for Localization and the Core Skill Sets to Fulfill Them | AL1 |
Presenter:
Celina Cao - Alibaba Group
Host: Hui May Koh

Creating a Localization Center of Excellence in a Global Business Environment | GB1 |
Presenters:
Tom Raczka - InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) 
Amanda Ree - thebigword

Alite: Linguistic Testing and Resource Management Platform | TS1 |
Presenter:
Satyendra Sheel - Adobe
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

9:45am – 10:30am Break
10:30am – 12:00pm

A Rapidly Changing World | K1 |
Presenter:
Fredrik Härén

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12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch held in the Mezzanine, Level 1
1:30pm – 2:15pm

Breaking the Trend — Paying More for Translation | AL2 |
Presenters:
Youngmin Jeong - PayPal 
Björn Rettig - PayPal
Host: Nicholas Goh

Empower Marketers to Maximize Multilingual Content ROI | CM2 |
Presenters:
Joy Chang - Alibaba Group 
Morgan Gallup Zhu - RWS Moravia
Host: Scott Abel

Quality Estimation in the AI Era | TS2 |
Presenter:
Dalibor Frívaldský - Memsource
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

2:15pm – 2:45pm Break
2:45pm – 3:45pm

When Small Jobs Bring Big Pains: Localizing Content Updates in a Stress-free Way | AL3 |
Presenters:
Sergey Andreev - Smartcat 
Natalya Pavlikova - Xsolla
Host: Katie Botkin

Indian Languages Market: The Complex Script | LA3 |
Presenter:
Senthil Nathan - Langscape Language Solutions
Host: Mayank Dutt

Kato Speaks: How Translators without Borders Is Using Technology to Reach the Most Vulnerable | TS3 |
Presenter:
Mirko Plitt - Translators without Borders
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

Speech Translation at Alibaba | TS3 |
Presenter:
Lidong Bing - Alibaba Group
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

3:45pm – 4:15pm Break
4:15pm – 5:00pm

Getting Your Localization Quality Right: Best Practices from the Netflix Indonesia Launch | AL4 |
Presenter:
Ade Indarta - Netflix
Host: Yueting (Claire) Tan

What's in a Name | GB4 |
Presenter:
Manuela Noske - Globalization and Localization Association (GALA)
Host: Takao Tanaka

A Case Study on How Neural MT Has Improved the Quality of MT Output | TS4 |
Presenters:
Michael Cárdenas - Local Concept 
Denis Gachot - SYSTRAN
Host: Anne-Maj van der Meer

6:30pm – 9:30pm Dinner – sponsored by RWS Moravia, followed by after-dinner drinks sponsored by Memsource

Tracks (click icon for an overview):

Advanced Localization Management
Content Management
Global Business
Keynote
Localization for Asia
Technical
Unconference
Sabah Penang Kelantan
9:00am – 9:45am

Localization Services Research in Industry 4.0 for Southeast Asian Countries | LA5 |
Presenters:
Nam Hoang Hai - Expertrans Global 
Tung Nguyen Thanh - Expertrans Global
Host: Daniel Goldschmidt

Industry and University Join Hands in Technical Communications Education in China | CM5 |
Presenter:
May Li - Tongji University
Host: Celina Cao

Shallow Translation via MT for Simplified Chinese <> Traditional Chinese | T5 |
Presenters:
York Jin - VMware 
Sarah Qiao - VMware
Host: Gary Lefman

9:45am – 10:15am Break
10:15am – 11:00am

User Experience Challenges for the Korean, Japanese and Indonesian Markets | AL6 |
Presenters:
Andy Andersen - Tinder 
Giuliano Octavianos - Tinder
Host: Katie Botkin

The Rise of the Vernacular India | GB6 |
Presenters:
Anuradha Agarwal - Multibhashi Solutions 
Pradipta Sarkar - Pocket Aces
Host: Anne-Marie Colliander Lind

Localization Friendly Automation Best Practices | T6 |
Presenter:
Satyendra Sheel - Adobe
Host: Gary Lefman

11:00am – 11:30am Break
11:30am – 12:45pm

Entering the ASEAN Market | K2 |
Presenters:
Nicholas Goh - Verztec Consulting 
Ade Indarta - Netflix 
Michael Rosinski - Astoria Software 
Claire Tsai - Cloudflare
Moderator: Scott Abel

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12:45pm – 2:15pm Lunch held in the Mezzanine, Level 1
2:15pm – 3:15pm

How to Optimize Native-language Content Creation Teams in Asia | AL7 |
Presenters:
Celina Cao - Alibaba Group 
Joshua Hughman - CSOFT International
Host: Scott Abel

Unconference @ LocWorld | UN7 |
Moderators: Daniel Goldschmidt,
Hui May Koh

MicroTalks | T7 |
Presenters:
Afrizal Luthfi - SpeeQual 
Andrzej Nedoma - XTRF Management Systems 
Peter Reynolds - memoQ
Host: Gary Lefman

3:15pm – 3:45pm Break
3:45pm – 4:30pm

Remote Interpretation and AI-based Vendor Selection — Global Approach for Global Leaders | GB8 |
Presenters:
Konstantin Josseliani - Janus Worldwide 
Andrey Moiseev
Host: Scott Abel

Unconference @ LocWorld | UN8 |
Moderators: Daniel Goldschmidt,
Hui May Koh

Leveraging the Strength of the Globe to Succeed in Global Markets | AL8 |
Presenter:
Ben Cornelius - Spartan Software Inc.
Host: Morgan Gallup Zhu

4:30pm – 4:45pm Break
4:45pm – 5:30pm

Closing / Prize Drawing | CL9 |

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5:30pm – 7:30pm Closing Reception at the Lemon Garden Terrace, sponsored by Smartcat

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