We’ll be on the road in January, February and March sharing our high-quality data expertise. Planning to attend one of these events and interested in speaking with our team? Contact us to set up a meeting, attend our speaking engagement, or stop by our booth to learn how Appen can help you optimize your machine learning algorithms with high-quality data.Conversational Interaction – February 5-6, 2018 / Double Tree San JoseThe Conversational Interaction Conference helps companies and individuals understand the resources and knowledge that allow them to embrace AI. The importance of Artificial Intelligence technology has been emphasized by influential corporate executives and thoughtful analysts alike. Conversational interfaces are a major part of that trend.James Lyle, Appen's Director of Custom Linguistic Solutions, will be speaking at the 2018 Conversational Interaction conference. The topic is "Got Data? The Importance of High-Quality Data for Building Effective Language-Based Solutions." Don't miss this great presentation!WSDM – February 6-8, 2018 / Ritz Carlton at Marina Del ReyWSDM (pronounced "wisdom") is one of the premier conferences on web inspired research involving search and data mining. The conference places an emphasis on practical but principled novel models of search, retrieval and data mining, algorithm design, and in-depth experimental analysis of accuracy and performance.Learn more about how Appen can improve your site search. Stop by Table #11 in the break hall.ShopTalk – March 18-21 / The Venetian in Las VegasShoptalk covers the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy—from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.Going to be at ShopTalk? Meet with us to discuss how to increase purchase conversion on your eCommerce site with high-quality data. Find us in the Artificial Intelligence Discovery Zone.