Run Sheet — Ballroom 3 — Thursday 27 August 2026

8:30 am - 9:00 am EEKS97

First Timers Session (in Lyon)

Speaker

Jack Skinner

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9:00 am - 9:15 am 3FQZVE

Conference welcome (Thursday)

Speaker

Jack Skinner

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9:15 am - 10:00 am NDWRBS

30 to 70 PRs a day: How we managed to not wreck our systems

Speaker

Liz Fong-Jones

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10:45 am - 11:20 am VHXDSA

AI-assisted coding, Python and dbt: taking Chronos live in two days

Speakers

Jay Stein

Sergio Pintaldi

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11:30 am - 12:00 pm XWLM8L

Ship Reliable RAG: Evals That Grow with Your Retrieval Complexity

Speaker

Ravi Vats

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12:05 pm - 12:35 pm J7NSZH

Why Your ML Pipeline Needs an Agent (and How to Build One)

Speakers

Yusuke Shibui

Prashanth Gurram

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12:40 pm - 1:10 pm YGUJEG

From Pixels to Points: Inferring Archery Scores with Computer Vision

Speaker

Jacob Seiler

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2:05 pm - 2:35 pm TYXRSM

Please Don't Put That in a Dict: Better Data Models in Python

Speaker

Arshia Sharma

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2:40 pm - 3:10 pm 7KE7PU

Stop Prompting, Start Composing: Agent Skills in Practice

Speaker

Marty Kieliszek

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3:15 pm - 3:45 pm GFGHGR

Vibing Vision: how we built a pose tracking art installation in two weeks

Speakers

Charli Posner

Will Cohen

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4:30 pm - 5:30 pm U8CRTN

Thursday lightning talks

Speakers

Daisy Leigh Brenecki

Nic Crouch

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