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LogicBlox User Days 2013 Schedule

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013

Session 1: Keynote

09:00 - 10:15Welcome and Introduction
Molham Aref, CEO, LogicBlox

10:15 - 10:30Coffee Break

Session 2: Services and Integration

10:30 - 11:00Dynamic, Accurate, and Multi-dimensional: What’s New in LogicBlox Data Exchange Services
Speaker: Rafael Lotufo, LogicBlox

11:00 - 11:30Multi-dimensional Queries and Updates
Speakers: Ruy Ley-Wild, Jeff Vaughan, Geoff Washburn, LogicBlox

11:30 - 12:00Integrating LogicBlox with Third Party Tools
Speaker: Andy Dean, LogicBlox

12:00 - 12:30Building and Deploying LogiQL Applications
Speakers: Eelco Dolstra, Shea Levy, Rob Vermaas, LogicBlox

12:30 - 13:30Lunch (Served in Office)

Session 3: It’s All About Performance

13:30 - 14:00TPC-H: A Deep Dive into the Standard Benchmark for Decision Support
Speaker: Wael Sinno, LogicBlox

14:00 - 14:30Understanding Graph Databases and the Strength of LogicBlox
Speakers: George Kollias, Spyros Hadjichristodoulou, Martin Bravenboer, LogicBlox

14:30 - 15:00LogicBlox Performance Puzzlers
Speaker: Soeren Olesen, LogicBlox

12:00 - 13:00Lunch (Served in Office)

Session 4: Salty Crackers

15:15 - 15:45Knowledge-based Systems and Their Relation to LogicBlox
Speaker: Joachim Jansen, KU Leuven

15:45 - 16:15An Overview of the Ciao Language
Speaker: Jose Morales, LogicBlox and IMDEA Software Institute

16:15 - 16:45A Brief Introduction to Mercury
Speaker: Zoltan Somogyi, LogicBlox

17:00 - 19:00Beer Cart & Cake!

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Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013

Session 5: Client Experiences

09:00 - 10:00Vitamin vs. Pain Killer: Why User Adoption is So Important
Speaker: Iain Watson, EVP Product Management, Predictix

10:00 - 11:00Planixs: The World is not Enough
Speaker: Stuart Houghton, COO, Planixs

11:00 - 11:15Coffee & Refreshments

Session 6: Tools and Reusable Components

11:15 - 11:45LayerBlox: Managing Function Variability using Modular, Reusable LogiQL Components
Speaker: Kurt Stirewalt, LogicBlox

11:45 - 12:15Components for Creating a Rich Web User Experience over Multi-dimensional Data
Speaker: Ivar Pruijn, Cloud9

12:15 - 13:30Lunch (Served in Office)

Session 7: Tutorial

13:30 - 15:00Getting Dirty with LogicBlox Data Exchange
Speakers: Thiago Bartolomei, Rafael Lotufo, Laurent Oget, Trevor Paddock , LogicBlox

15:00 - 15:15Tea Break

Session 8: LogicBlox - Looking Forward

15:15 - 15:45Evaluating LogiQL Queries on GPU
Speaker: Haicheng Wu, Georgia Tech

15:45 - 16:15The Future of LogicBlox Forecasting
Speaker: Nik Vasiloglou, LogicBlox

16:15 - 17:00LogicBlox 2014: Roadmap and Value Proposition
Speaker: Shan Shan Huang, LogicBlox

Conclusion & Awards

17:00 - 17:15Concluding Remarks