Mr. Ahmet Tugrul Bayrak
Ata Technology Platforms, Istanbul, Türkiye
Speech Title: Predicting Speaker Changes in Synthetic and Real-World Dialogue
Short Bio: Ahmet Tugrul Bayrak is the Data Science Manager at Ata Technology Platforms in Türkiye. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematical Engineering from Yildiz Technical University and another in Computer Engineering from The Technological University of the Shannon. Additionally, he attended Uppsala University for a Master's degree in Computer Science. Throughout his career, Mr. Bayrak has engaged extensively as a software engineer and data scientist. He has participated in numerous projects with a particular focus on Natural Language Processing and Recommender Systems. In addition to his contributions to industry practices, Mr. Bayrak is also actively engaged in academia, with his academic portfolio including many published papers.

Dr. Pagon Gatchalee
Chiang Mai University Business School, Thailand
Speech Title: Stories in the Age of Algorithms: Generative AI and Classical Literature
Short Bio: Dr. Pagon Gatchalee is a lecturer at the Department of Marketing within Chiang Mai University Business School. His academic qualifications unite technology and business through his Ph.D. in Information Technology and Digital Innovation from Silpakorn University and his M.Eng. in Computer Software and Theory from Beihang University in China and his B.Sc. in Computer Science from Chiang Mai University.
His research combines of AI and marketing through investigations of AI-powered content and influencer strategies and cross-border e-commerce. Through NLP and deep learning and knowledge engineering he extracts valuable consumer data to develop intelligent marketing solutions.
Through his academic research and industry experience, he provides AI adoption advice to SMEs and marketing professionals while sharing practical tools such as the Influencer Marketing Canvas. He participates in international events including the World Internet Conference and the CNKI Global Lecture Series to discuss AI and digital communication trends throughout Asia.


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