Talks & Teaching

This section presents my invited talks, case studies, and teaching experience in data science, data engineering, and marketing analytics. These contributions demonstrate practical applications of research in industry settings.

Invited Talks

Running Reports in Milliseconds Using Amazon QuickSight with Bandai Namco Mobile

Case Study
Event: AWS Case Study
2024
Online
Audience: Data Engineers, Marketing Analytics Professionals
Bandai Namco Mobile streamlined their marketing data pipeline using AWS services like AWS Glue and Amazon QuickSight. The results? ⚡Faster insights, increased productivity, and significant cost savings.

An Evolving Landscape: Practical Innovations in User Acquisition for F2P Mobile Games

Technical Talk
Event: 2023 Core Talks: Data after dark
2023
Helsinki, Finland
Audience: Mobile Game Industry Professionals
In this presentation, I explore practical data science innovations for user acquisition in the F2P mobile game industry. I cover how to build robust and reliable marketing data pipelines using tools like dbt, address the complex challenges of revenue attribution under new privacy frameworks like Apple's SKAN and the Android Privacy Sandbox, and apply optimization techniques to maximize the impact of marketing budgets. The focus is on turning data into actionable insights for profitable growth in an evolving digital landscape.

The Goblin's Guide to dbt: Pipelines using Athena and AWS

Meetup
Event: dbt meetup Barcelona
2023
Barcelona, Spain
Audience: Analytics Engineers, Data Engineers, Industry Professionals
An updated version of the talk given at dbt meetup Barcelona in 2021, showing the usage of AWS Glue Ray.

Marketing Pipeline using AWS and dbt

Meetup
Event: dbt meetup Barcelona
2021
Barcelona, Spain (virtual)
Audience: Analytics Engineers, Data Engineers, Industry Professionals
In this meetup we presented how we built a marketing pipeline using AWS Athena and dbt.

SKAdNetwork Case Study: Rovio

Case Study
Event: Singular.net Case Study
2021
Online
Audience: Mobile Marketing Professionals
Case study showcasing how Rovio leveraged SKAdNetwork for marketing measurement and optimization in their F2P mobile games to reach 3X in accuracy and readiness for iOS 14.5+.

Rovio SKAdNetwork Case Study Webinar Q&A

Webinar
Event: Singular.net Webinar
2021
Online
Audience: Mobile Marketing Professionals, UA Managers
Present in this Q&A session alongside industry leaders from Vungle and Singular, I had the opportunity to share insights on Rovio's approach to user acquisition and growth in the era of iOS 14.5 and SKAdNetwork.

Teaching Experience

CS E4610: Modern Database Systems

Master
Institution: Aalto University
Location: Espoo, Finland
Period: 2018
Tutorials for the course taught by Prof. Aristides Gionis. The tutorials covered PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and Apache Spark.
Topics Covered:
SparkSQLSearchDatabases

Workshop: Big Data Processing with Apache Spark

Workshop
Institution: National Polytechnic Institute - Computing Research Center
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Period: 2016
The workshop aims to provide participants with practical knowledge of Apache Spark, a powerful, fast, and convenient tool for processing large datasets that surpasses Apache Hadoop. Attendees will learn to write Spark applications using the Scala programming language to process both structured and unstructured datasets or data streams.
Topics Covered:
SparkBig Data
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