FOCUS DAY - June 3rd


Morning Session

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Cristina Duta

Director of Intelligent Automation, Global Business Services
AECOM

10:10 am - 10:40 am DYNAMIC DECISION ENGINES: GENAI’S ADAPTIVE ROLE IN INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION

Cristina Duta - Director of Intelligent Automation, Global Business Services, AECOM

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, understanding how Gen AI empowers adaptive decision engines within intelligent automation is pivotal. Attendees will discover

how GenAI’s adaptive algorithms, continuous learning loops, predictive precision, and contextual understanding revolutionize automation’s responsiveness and decision-making

capabilities.

 It is about adaptability, on how GenAI enables algorithms to evolve, learn from data, and make real-time decisions, enhancing automation’s responsiveness.

 It is about continuous learning, by integrating GenAI to foster self-learning loops within automation systems, improving adaptability to dynamic environments.

 It is about predictive precision by utilizing GenAI in predictive modelling for automation to streamline decision-making, offering more accurate forecasts and strategies.

 It is about contextual understanding, where GenAI can comprehend context nuances, refining automation’s decision-making based on nuanced data interpretation.

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Cristina Duta

Director of Intelligent Automation, Global Business Services
AECOM

10:40 am - 11:10 am MASTERING COMPLEXITY FOR PROFIT - USING KNOWLEDGE GRAPHS AND GEN AI USING NETWORK SCIENCE AND GRAPH THEORY TO MODEL COMPLEXITY

Dr. Jürgen Müller - Head of Generative AI - Global Digital Services, BASF
  • The utilization of LLM for simplified interaction with the complex systems
  • First use cases at BASF in production cost reduction and sales optimization
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Dr. Jürgen Müller

Head of Generative AI - Global Digital Services
BASF

Generative AI offers great opportunities for increasing efficiency and enhancing automation. However what is the full potential of this disruptive technology for automating

processes? It is not always an easy task to integrate gen AI into existing processes. In this panel we discuss this topic and focus on:

 Examples of Gen AI implementation such as chat bots for internal support, document summary, customer facing solutions such as call centers and other

 Will Gen AI be augmenting existing processes or disrupting them completely?

 Risks of fully relying of Gen AI for automation

 Is your data ready for the use of Gen AI? Ensuring the right data architecture and governance

 Implemented use cases and lessons learned

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Dr. Bogdan Pirvu

Head of Data & Analytics
Novomatic AG

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Cristina Duta

Director of Intelligent Automation, Global Business Services
AECOM

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Dr. Jürgen Müller

Head of Generative AI - Global Digital Services
BASF

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Hugo Hamad

Leader AI Factory
Decathlon

11:40 am - 12:10 pm Coffee Break and Networking

12:10 pm - 12:40 pm USING GEN AI AGENTS TO AUTOMATE WORK IN HEALTHCARE R&D PROCESSES

Dimitri Metzger - Digital, Data & IT Business Partner for Development & Medical Units & AI, Merck

 Challenges with exemplary processes in R&D

 How does a Gen AI Agent work in our setup

 Exemplary Use Case and Roadmap

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Dimitri Metzger

Digital, Data & IT Business Partner for Development & Medical Units & AI
Merck

12:40 pm - 1:40 pm Lunch Break with Networking Opportunities

1:40 pm - 2:10 pm CATALYZING CREATIVITY: EMPOWERING COLLABORATIVE BRAINSTORMING WITH MULTIFACETED VIRTUAL AGENTS

Antonello Ceravola - Principal Scientist, Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH

 Human-Machine Interface: An architecture designed for multiparty open dialogs.

 Recursive AI: A cutting-edge meta-modeling AI framework.

 Agency: A comprehensive definition for general-purpose agents.

 Domains: testing artificial systems, creating dialog benchmarks, and fostering brainstorming sessions

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Antonello Ceravola

Principal Scientist
Honda Research Institute Europe GmbH

2:10 pm - 2:40 pm THE POWER OF LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Frank Giroux - Mgr digital transformation, Bayer

 Use cases for LLMs in supply chain management

 Hurdles and lessons learned of building a use case road map for LLMs

 Change management activities to encourage and enable your organization.

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Frank Giroux

Mgr digital transformation
Bayer

2:40 pm - 3:10 pm Presentation reserved for AI Telekom

Round Tables

Table 1

3:10 pm - 3:40 pm GENERATIVE AI-ASSISTED RPA DEVELOPMENT

 Analyzing and understanding

unstructured data, such as emails,

documents, or chat logs to recognize

and categorize tasks

 Assisting in creating automation rules

for RPA bots

 Data extraction, task automation

scripting, error handline and

workflow optimization

Table 2

3:10 pm - 3:40 pm AUTOMATING WORKFLOWS WITH AI-POWERED TOOLS
Arsalan Baig - Global Data Science & AI Manager, Barilla

 Identifying areas of workflow that

can benefit from AI automation

 Implementing AI-powered tools to

automate tasks and reduce human

error

 Continually optimizing AI-powered

workflows to increase efficiency over

time

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Arsalan Baig

Global Data Science & AI Manager
Barilla

Table 3

3:10 pm - 3:40 pm GEN AI APPLICATIONS IN GBS
Malgorzata Figaszewska - Board Member, Acca Poland

 Process Optimization: Use GenAI

in GBS for streamlined processes

and improved efficiency through

intelligent automation.

 Data-Driven Insights: Leverage

GenAI for actionable insights from

GBS datasets, enhancing datadriven

decision-making.

 Enhanced Customer Experience:

Implement GenAI in GBS for

personalized and improved customer

interactions, ensuring a tailored

service experience.

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Malgorzata Figaszewska

Board Member
Acca Poland

Table 4

3:10 pm - 3:40 pm LEVERAGING GENERATIVE AI WITH YOUR DATA SET AND KNOWLEDGE DATABASES FOR LARGE ENTERPRISES TO MAXIMIZE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Hans Nikol - Head of Open Innovation, Signify

 Harnessing Generative AI: Maximize

your data’s potential

 Real-World Impact: Applications in

investment across industries

 Protecting data and ensuring

transparency

 Training LLMs on your own data

 Skills and Expertise to unlock the

power of Generative AI

 Collaborative Approaches to drive

innovation through cross-functional

teams

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Hans Nikol

Head of Open Innovation
Signify

Afternoon Session

3:40 pm - 4:10 pm Coffee Break and Networking

4:10 pm - 4:40 pm GEN AI UNLEASHED: ACCELERATING FROM PROTOTYPE TO PRODUCTION AT HOLIDAY EXTRAS

David Lee - Director of Innovation & Growth, HolidayExtras

Not your average AI talk! Dive into the heart of innovation with us to discover how Holiday Extras is crafting generative AI into the very fabric of the organisation. This talk isn’t just a

peek behind the curtain—it’s a full-on backstage tour of the AI revolution taking place within our team.

Highlights include

 AI is everyone’s sidekick: See how team members, from techy to non-techy, are wielding AI to innovate.

 No human left behind! We’re on a mission to put generative AI in the hands of our entire team, whatever their role. Find out how we’re levelling the playing field.

 No fun, no point! See how infusing playfulness into our AI initiatives is supercharging adoption.

 Prototypes to powerhouse tools: Learn how we are making the courageous leap from fun POC’s to powerful production tools that are revolutionising the way we work.

 Be pioneering: Watch how the AI revolution is turbocharging our culture, driving us to collaborate and innovate like never before.


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David Lee

Director of Innovation & Growth
HolidayExtras

4:40 pm - 5:10 pm LLM APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT: HOW TO USE CHATGPT AND OTHER LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS TO BUILD RELIABLE SYSTEMS

Dr. Bogdan Pirvu - Head of Data & Analytics, Novomatic AG

 The benefits of using LLMs for decision-making and user assistance

 The challenges of integrating LLMs into larger applications: predictability & maintainability

 A framework to deal with these challenges

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Dr. Bogdan Pirvu

Head of Data & Analytics
Novomatic AG

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Cristina Duta

Director of Intelligent Automation, Global Business Services
AECOM

Workshop

8:00 am - 9:30 am PROMPT ENGINEERING FOR INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION APPLICATIONS

Dr. Bogdan Pirvu - Head of Data & Analytics, Novomatic AG

In this workshop, participants will delve into the art and science of prompt engineering, a critical skill in developing AI models for intelligent automation. Learn how to craft prompts

that optimize AI performance, increase productivity, and create AI-driven solutions that excel in various real-world scenarios.

 Mastering the Art of Prompt Design: Gain hands-on experience in crafting effective prompts that drive desired outcomes in automation applications, from data extraction to

content generation.

 Improving Task Efficiency: Discover techniques to fine-tune your prompts for intelligent automation, reducing the need for extensive model training and achieving faster results.

 Real-world Applications: Explore practical examples and case studies, demonstrating how prompt engineering can be used to create applications in various industries, including

customer support, content generation, and data analysis

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Dr. Bogdan Pirvu

Head of Data & Analytics
Novomatic AG