Schedule

Name: PyOhio 2025
Start: 2025-07-26T09:00-04:00
End: 2025-07-27T18:00-04:00

Open Spaces rooms are available during the Sat & Sun talks. All times EDT.

Friday, July 25

Start Time

Room

Fri

Ballroom D

Ballroom C

Ballroom B

Ballroom A

6:00 pm

PyOhio Intro & Opening Reception

Introduction to PyOhio and an informal reception. Performance by keynote speaker Jessica Garson.

7:45 pm

Conference Space Closes

Saturday, July 26

Start Time	Room
Sat	Ballroom D	Ballroom C	Ballroom B	Ballroom A
9:00 am	Saturday Welcome
9:15 am	Keynote by Abigail Mesrenyame Dogbe
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Getting Advice from Myself Using Flatfiles, Postgres, and Frontmatter by Jay Miller	VSCode Tooling for Python by Daniel Segan	Python for Hardware Folks by Alec Delaney	Detecting Road Conditions from Space Using PyTorch, Public Data, and Free Satellite Imagery by Cynthia Ukawu
10:45 am	Break
11:00 am	Lights! Python! Action! by Mike McCaffrey	Chasten Your Python Program: Configurable Program Analysis and Linting with XPath by Gregory M. Kapfhammer	From Forge to Keyboard: Crafting a Developer’s Journey by Bianca Ploss	Demystifying AI Agents with Python Code by William Horton
11:30 am	Break
11:45 am	Deploy Django: GitOps & Kubernetes Made Easy by Calvin Hendryx-Parker	Graph Machine Learning in All Its Glory! by Shreya Khurana	How a Solo Hobbyist Learned to Love Testing by Carl James	A Bug's Life by Tathagata Dasgupta
12:15 pm	Lunch Break Lunch is on your own. Check the link for local recommendations!
2:15 pm	Guardrails: An Alternative View of Safely Working in Python by Christopher Neugebauer	Wildfires! by Lazouich Ford	The Core Values of a Successful Startup by Daniel Kim	Beyond the Black Box: Interpreting ML Models with SHAP by Avik Basu
2:45 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Tune-Up Your Knowledge: A Beginner's Journey Under the Hood of Search Engines by Eddie Mitchell	Building Custom Data Structures Using Abstract Collections by Daniel Schelkoph	Hyperdimensional Computing for Hackers by Anthony	From Data to Insights in Minutes: Accelerating Predictive Modelling (in Python) with AutoML by Shailaja Sampat
3:30 pm	Break
3:45 pm	Keynote by Jessica Garson
4:30 pm	Lightning Talks Any attendee can sign up to give a lightning talk!
7:45 pm	Conference Space Closes

Sunday, July 27

Start Time	Room
Sun	Ballroom D	Ballroom C	Ballroom B	Ballroom A
12:00 pm	Sunday Welcome
12:15 pm	Break
12:30 pm	From Fortran to Python: A Conversation Across Generations of Scientific Computing by Rodrigo Silva Ferreira, Helianildes Silva Ferreira	From Busy Waiting to Async Awaiting: A Journey from Iterators to asyncio by Vignesh Iyer	Write Apps for Your TV with Kodi and Python by Andrew Kubera	Finding Practical Applications for Your Passion Projects by Joe Kaufeld
1:00 pm	Break
1:15 pm	uv: Ultimate Victory over Installation and Dependency Chaos by Catherine Devlin	Bringing Ideas to Life with DIY IoT: Visualizing Noise Pollution with a Raspberry Pi and Python by Ryan Carroll	Using Python in the Concrete Industry by Scott Windsor	When Your SME Ghosts You: Using GenAI to Build a Database Documentation Agent by Denise Williams
1:45 pm	Break
2:00 pm	Quantum Computing with Python: From Qubits to Circuits by Temitope Adeniyi	Why Python Loops Are "Slow": A Gentle Introduction to Interpretation, Bytecode, and Fast Code by Tyler Riccio	GDIOCSpider: Extracting and Identifying IOCs from the GDriveverse by Noah Dunn	Introducing Labrea: How Embracing Declarative, Functional Programming Can Lead You Out of the Tar Pit by Austin Warner
2:30 pm	Break
2:45 pm	Organizing and Maintaining Your Code-Scape with Python by Matt Lavin	A Very Brief Overview of Python’s “Lang” AI Tools and Two Low-Code GUI AI Tools: Flowise and n8n by Curtis Oneal	Developing a System Maintenance Plan and Utilizing Python to Aid in System Maintenance by Joseph Guzi	Beyond the Benchmark: Why the “Best” Python Dependency Manager Might Not Be Best for You by Keming He
3:15 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Keynote by Leon Adato
4:15 pm	Closing Remarks
5:00 pm	Conference Space Closes