Conferences

I like to present my work and exchange with the community. Talks, workshops, and conferences I have participated in.

2026
Workshop Organizer & Speaker — Applied Machine Learning Days (AMLD)
Swiss Tech Convention Center, EPFL · February 12, 2026
  • “Deploy Enterprise Agents from Your Database in Less Than an Hour: MySQL HeatWave GenAI in Action.”
  • A practical, hands-on workshop showing how to build and deploy GenAI-powered enterprise agents using MySQL HeatWave, your existing data, and production-friendly patterns.
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AMLD 2026 workshop AMLD 2026 workshop
2026
Speaker — FOSDEM
Brussels, Belgium · January 30, 2026
  • “Building AI Applications on your MySQL Database.”
  • Best practices for building AI applications on top of your MySQL database: a first look at MySQL Studio, the new visual environment for database management and query exploration; connecting your database through the Model Context Protocol; and developing AI applications with the open-source Python SDK.
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FOSDEM talk video — Building AI Applications on your MySQL Database FOSDEM talk — Building AI Applications on your MySQL Database
2025
Speaker — The Vector Search Conference
June 6, 2025
  • “LLMs and Vector Search Unified in 1 Database: MySQL HeatWave's Approach to Intelligent Data Discovery.”
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The Vector Search Conference talk video Ridha Chahed speaking at The Vector Search Conference
2025
Workshop Organizer & Speaker — Applied Machine Learning Days (AMLD)
Swiss Tech Convention Center, EPFL · February 12, 2025
  • Built and ran the workshop “Automated Machine Learning from your database system with MySQL HeatWave.”
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AMLD 2025 workshop AMLD 2025 workshop
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