2023

Stephen Kahmann

Crown Point Technologies, LLC Co-Founder Biography Mr. Stephen Kahmann brings twelve years of experience in software and knowledge engineering together with rich experience building strong technical teams. His passion for all things data drove him to found Crown Point Technologies to help organizations transform their businesses with cutting-edge data technologies. Mr. Kahmann holds a B.S….

Jordan Hauer

Amass Insights Co-Founder & CEO Biography Jordan has spent the past several years consulting for technology companies striving to better monetize their proprietary data to institutional investors and for asset managers looking to discover and utilize valuable alternative data in their investment process. Previously, Jordan worked at Hunter Global Investors (a $1B hedge fund) as…

Martin Kaltenböck

Semantic Web Company Co-Founder and CFO Biography Martin Kaltenböck studied communication science, psychology and marketing at the University of Vienna. He is co-founder and managing partner of the Semantic Web Company and as CFO responsible for financial, legal and organisational issues. Furthermore he leads and works in several national and international research, industry and government…

Adam Keresztes

Inter IKEA Systems B.V. Business Owner Biography Adam is one of the founders of the IKEA Knowledge Graph. You might think he has a long career within the area of data or semantics, but this is far from the truth. He started as an Interior designer one of the IKEA stores in Japan before turning…

Muhammad Jaleed Khan

Data Science Institute, University of Galway PhD Researcher (AI) Biography Jaleed is a PhD researcher in Artificial Intelligence at the Data Science Institute at the University of Galway. He has over five years of R&D experience in academic and industrial setups and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and presented at highly regarded conferences. He…

Richard Loveday

Graph.Build (Data Lens Labs Limited) Head of Product Biography I am a developer who has been working in the Semantic space for the last 7 years as a consultant helping companies to implement linked data solutions. I have now moved across from consulting to lead the product development for graph.build (for datalens labs limited) Talks…

Franck Michel

University Côte d’Azur, CNRS, Inria Research Engineer Biography Franck Michel is a CNRS research engineer, member of University Cote d’Azur and Inria’s Wimmics research team. His research relates to the representation of knowledge in the form of graphs using the Semantic Web and Linked Data technologies. He is involved in several projects aimed at exploiting…

Michael Miller

Northrop Grumman Corporation Cognitive Software Engineer Biography Michael Miller conducts research for Northrop Grumman as a Cognitive Software Engineer. He is leading the Digital Innovation Team’s efforts to mobilize unstructured data from within technical documents. Michael pulls knowledge from a diverse set of experiences in the aerospace and defense industry, including simulation, systems, and software…

Douglas Moore

Databricks Senior Specialist Solutions Architect Biography I’m passionate about helping customers find value in data and helping the people I work better succeed. 20+ year data veteran, ranging from embedded systems to massive cloud based data lakes. Past roles have included: Solutions Architect, Data Architect, CTO, Engineer.Current Specialties: Big Data Strategy & Architecture, Data Lakes,…

Firuza Nahmadova

Datastake Lead Data Analyst/Architect Biography I am a data architect and analyst professional, currently working with Datastake to decentralize and standardize knowledge in the Global South. I am also a political researcher focusing on policy in the South Caucasus region. Talks and Events Decentralized Knowledge for the Global South While 2.5 quintillion bytes of data…