SVTA Member Speaking Events
At industry events throughout the year, many employees from our member companies give presentations, keynotes, speak on panels, and more. We have listed them below, by event. If you are an SVTA member company and don’t see a speaking session for one of your employees listed below, contact us and we will get them added!
MHV 2026
Monday February 2
The Shortest Distance To Successful Streaming Ads Is Not a Linear Line
02/02/2026
9:15 to
10:45
Main Track
David Hassoun
Enabling TV advertisement interactivity, at last, with SIMID
02/02/2026
9:15 to
10:45
Main Track
Bertrand Berthelot
CMCDv2 – the authoritative diff
02/02/2026
9:15 to
10:45
Main Track
Will Law
MIND THE GAP! Standards-based Per-Segment Media Quality Signaling for Live Streaming and Quality-Aware Decisioning
02/02/2026
9:15 to
10:45
Main Track
Brenton Ough
Adrian Roe
Will Law
Precision Envelope Management
02/02/2026
9:15 to
10:45
Main Track
Daniel Silhavy
David Eisenbacher
Olga Kornienko
Minh Nguyen
Stefan Pham
AI powered just-in-time per-title encoding
02/02/2026
9:15 to
10:45
Main Track
Phil Cluff
Improving Dialogue Intelligibility in Streaming Media
02/02/2026
11:15 to
12:15
Main Track
Tim Addy
Scott Norcross
Mike Ward
Pau Arumi
Focused Frames: Enhancing Video Quality Assessment Through Perceptual Pre-Cropping
02/02/2026
11:15 to
12:15
Main Track
Neil Birkbeck
Yilin Wang
Balu Adsumilli
OLED’s power attenuation on streaming context
02/02/2026
11:15 to
12:15
Main Track
Emmanuel Sampaio
Franck Aumont
Olivier Le Meur
Keynote 1: Sergey Fedorov
02/02/2026
12:15 to
12:45
Main Track
Sergey Fedorov
Adaptive Streaming and Congestion Control
02/02/2026
14:00 to
14:45
Main Track
Te-Yuan Huang
Implementing Lower Latency, Startup and Switching for DASH (L3D)
02/02/2026
14:00 to
14:45
Main Track
Daniel Silhavy
Alex Giladi
Alex Balk
Khaled Jerbi
Minh Nguyen
Stefan Pham
Görkem Güclü
Do HTTP/2, HTTP/3, and priorities affect low-latency adaptive streaming?
02/02/2026
14:00 to
14:45
Main Track
Alex Giladi
Nicolás Levy
Piers O'Hanlon
A Public Low-Latency Streaming Trial
02/02/2026
14:00 to
14:45
Main Track
Piers O'Hanlon
Non-Intrusive SRT Monitoring: Deep Insight Without Stream Impact
02/02/2026
14:45 to
16:15
Main Track
Andrey Pozdnyakov
Anton Proshutya
Intelligent Live Origin and Resilient Live Streaming
02/02/2026
14:45 to
16:15
Main Track
Xiaomei Liu
Joseph Lynch
Chris Newton
Enhancing RTMP for Modern Live Streaming on YouTube Live
02/02/2026
14:45 to
16:15
Main Track
Kirk Haller
Nicole Quah
Resilient RTP Streaming with DRL-Enhanced Retransmission and Context-Aware Switching
02/02/2026
14:45 to
16:15
Main Track
Keith Chow
Kenneth Wan
Introduction to Video Coding: Part 1
02/02/2026
9:15 to
10:45
Tutorial Track
Yuriy Reznik
Introduction to Video Coding: Part 2
02/02/2026
11:15 to
12:15
Tutorial Track
Yuriy Reznik
Tuesday February 3
AV1 and YouTube Live – A Case Study in Real-World Adoption
02/03/2026
9:00 to
11:15
Main Track
Kirk Haller
Alexey Zarubin
Super Resolution at YouTube Scale
02/03/2026
9:00 to
11:15
Main Track
Matthew Smart
Enabling Resource-Efficient AI Video Analytics with Hierarchical Codecs
02/03/2026
9:00 to
11:15
Main Track
Guendalina Cobianchi
Manzoor Razaak
Introduction to Adaptive Streaming
02/03/2026
9:00 to
9:45
Tutorial Track
David Hassoun
Low Latency HTTP Streaming
02/03/2026
10:30 to
10:45
Tutorial Track
Alex Giladi
Rate Adaptation in HTTP Streaming
02/03/2026
10:45 to
11:00
Tutorial Track
Ali C. Begen
ISO-BMFF and CMAF
02/03/2026
9:45 to
10:30
Tutorial Track
Cyril Concolato
Advertisement Signaling: SCTE 35, ESAM, and ESNI
02/03/2026
15:15 to
16:30
Tutorial Track
Stuart Kurkowsi
Introduction to Server-Guided Ad Insertion
02/03/2026
15:15 to
16:30
Tutorial Track
Olivier Cortambert
Blast from The Past: MOQ Live Streaming with AI-Generated Event Timeline
02/03/2026
15:15 to
16:15
Main Track
Gwendal Simon
Will Law
Ali C. Begen
Leveraging a structured concurrency framework to implement MoQ support in a Web Video Player
02/03/2026
15:15 to
16:15
Main Track
Wolfram Hofmeister
Adis Talić
Vojtěch Zalesky
Leto Baxevanaki
Daniele Lorenzi
Content Steering Beyond Multi-CDN: Intra-CDN Edge Cache Switching as a Use Case
02/03/2026
15:15 to
16:15
Main Track
Gwendal Simon
Burak Kara
Women in Streaming Media Live Sports Streaming Workflows: What It Takes to Stream Live Sports Reliably
02/03/2026
2:00 to
2:45
Main room
Caroline Ewerton
Christine Holligan
Derik Yarnell
Sean McCarthy
Victoria Tuzova
Wednesday February 4
Introduction to Content Security: DRM and Watermarking
02/04/2026
9:00 to
11:00
Tutorial Track
Thasso Griebel
Authenticity and C2PA
02/04/2026
9:00 to
11:00
Tutorial Track
David Eisenbacher
Ultra-High Resolution, Ultra Real Time - How to Push the Boundaries of Spatial Immersion for Live
02/04/2026
9:00 to
11:00
Main Track
Jan Outters
Streaming large scale live events: How to transition to MOQ?
02/04/2026
9:00 to
11:00
Main Track
Guillaume Bichot
Christoph Neumann
Nominoë Kervadec
MOQ-n-Roll: Live Sports Watch Parties
02/04/2026
9:00 to
11:00
Main Track
Ali C. Begen
Gwendal Simon
Burak Kara
AR lounge - Making AR and VR real for live sports
02/04/2026
9:00 to
11:00
Main Track
Jan Outters
Keynote 3: Caroline Ewerton
02/04/2026
11:30 to
12:00
Main Track
Caroline Ewerton
CMCD v1 and v2
02/04/2026
14:00 to
15:30
Tutorial Track
Nicolás Levy
Content Steering
02/04/2026
14:00 to
15:30
Tutorial Track
Gwendal Simon
The EBU DMF Media eXchange Layer (MXL) SDK for Multi-Vendor Live Video Production
02/04/2026
14:00 to
14:45
Main Track
Thomas Edwards
Live Provenance Anchoring for C2PA in Streaming Media
02/04/2026
15:45 to
16:15
Main Track
David Eisenbacher
When a Man-in-the-Middle tries crashing the live stream party, the C2PA bouncer steps in
02/04/2026
15:45 to
16:15
Main Track
Roberto Ramos
Mohamad Raad
Arjen Wagenaar
The Common Access Token: One Token to Access Them All
02/04/2026
15:45 to
16:15
Main Track
Chris Lemmons
Towards Practical Traitor Tracing in Distributed and Large User-Bases
02/04/2026
15:45 to
16:15
Main Track
Vladimir Zivkovic
Vyacheslav Shoshin
Abhijeet Golwelkar
Ronald Peters
Thursday February 5
There are no SVTA member companies speaking on this day.