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During this event, we will discuss the latest trends in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Understanding (NLU) for developing chatbots.

SCHEDULE:

6.30 pm: Registration, networking with snacks and drinks sponsored by Rasa »https://rasa.com

7:00 pm: "Building Your Own Conversational AI With Open Source Tools"

- Justina Petraitytė, Data Scientist and Developer Advocate for Conversational AI at Rasa

Justina has a background in Econometrics and Data Analytics. Her curiosity for Data Science and human behavior analytics has taken her to many places and industries – over the past three years she has been working as a Data Scientist across video gaming, fintech, insurance industries. Her interest in chatbots, natural language processing, and open source has led her to Rasa, a Berlin-based conversational AI startup where she works as a Developer Advocate focusing on improving developer experience in using open source software for conversational AI.

7:25 pm: "Off-the-shelf vs. Open Souce NLP frameworks"

- Mangirdas Adomaitis, Data Scientist at Eddy Travels

Mangirdas is passionate about everything data and machine learning. For the past 7 years, Mangirdas has been leading big data and natural language processing initiatives in e-commerce, advertising, and telecommunications industries. Also, Mangirdas regularly speaks at developer meetups about big data and NLP for chatbots.

7:45 pm: "The Latest Trends in NLP"

- Discussion panel moderated by Jason Brenier, Vice President of Strategy at Georgian Partners.

Jason has more than 15 years of experience applying advanced analytics, computational linguistics and machine learning to business problems in the financial services, pharmaceutical, and legal domains. Jason holds a Ph.D. in linguistics from the University of Colorado, Boulder, where his research focused on computational linguistics and speech and language processing systems. He was a visiting researcher at Stanford University and a member of the Stanford Natural Language Processing Group.

Learn more about Eddy Travels: »www.EddyTravels.com

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