26 – 29 October 2026 · Grand Sahid Jaya Hotel, Jakarta
The power of graph technology driving intelligence, connection and transformation. Four days: a two-day workshop for leaders and practitioners, then a two-day technical masterclass on ISO GQL — the new international standard for querying graphs.
Sessions and speakers from
Confirmed and invited. Final line-up published closer to the event.
Two tracks
The workshop is the wide view — industry cases, panels, and what graph plus AI is already doing in banking, government and manufacturing. The masterclass is the deep one: two days of GQL with the person who wrote the book on it. They are booked separately.
26 – 27 October · Monday – Tuesday
Keynotes, expert panels and hands-on workshops across banking, fraud, cyber, government and AI governance.
USD 350per participant
28 – 29 October · Wednesday – Thursday
Chapter-by-chapter training on the ISO GQL standard, taught by Yuri Simione, co-author of the official GQL book.
USD 1,350per participant
Programme
All times are Western Indonesia Time (WIB, UTC+7). Sessions marked invited are not yet confirmed.
Workshop Monday 26 October 2026 · 07:00 – 19:00 WIB
Registration opens 07:00. Main programme 08:00 – 19:00.
The macroeconomic context behind the push for graph and AI technology in the financial sector.
The technical foundation of modern graph databases, and what ISO/IEC 39075 changes.
Speaker to be announced
Second panel seat: KYC and UBO.
Speaker to be announced
Speaker to be announced
Speaker to be announced
Collaboration between policy, industry and explainable AI in Indonesia.
Workshop Tuesday 27 October 2026 · 07:00 – 20:00 WIB
Registration opens 07:00. Main programme 08:00 – 20:00.
How AI and graph technology can digitise, connect and preserve Indonesia's linguistic and cultural heritage.
The core architecture of a powerhouse graph database.
Hands-on with the query language.
Speaker to be announced
Live demo and live agentic AI use case.
Combining graph and vector search for AI.
Speaker to be announced
Building dashboards and UI on top of graph data.
Speaker to be announced
Speaker to be announced
Connecting to Oracle, Snowflake, Salesforce, AWS, GCP and SQL Server.
Speaker to be announced
Keeping enterprise AI products secure, auditable and under control in production.
Masterclass Wednesday 28 October 2026 · 07:30 – 17:00 WIB
Maximum 20 participants. Bring a laptop for the GQL Playground labs.
Introduction to the book “Getting Started with GQL”.
Beginner · property graph vs relational, RDF/LPG, ISO GQL history. Chapter 1.
Beginner · nodes, edges, labels, properties, schema, catalogs. Chapter 2.
Beginner · installing the GQL Playground, your first graph database and first queries. Chapter 3.
Beginner · MATCH, RETURN, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE GRAPH. Chapter 4.
Intermediate · arithmetic, logical and boolean expressions, CASE, variables. Chapter 5.
Intermediate · string, date, aggregate, mathematical and path functions. Chapter 6.
Intermediate · complex pattern matching, variable-length paths, shortest path, path modes, composite queries. Chapter 7.
Day 1 recap.
Masterclass Thursday 29 October 2026 · 08:00 – 17:00 WIB
Maximum 20 participants. Module 12 is the flagship workshop.
Advanced · sessions, user context, environment configuration. Chapter 8.
Advanced · ACID transactions, commit, rollback, multi-statement execution. Chapter 9.
Advanced · mandatory and optional features, vendor compatibility. Chapter 10.
Advanced · extensions, graph algorithms, visualisation, indexes, performance tuning. Chapter 11.
Expert · banking transaction graph, money-flow analysis, suspicious transaction detection, fraud investigation by graph traversal. Chapter 12.
Expert · future ISO standards, GenAI integration, knowledge graphs, enterprise applications. Chapter 13.
Terminology, references and further learning. Chapter 14.
Who you'll hear from
Founder & CEO, Ultipa · Lead author of the GQL book
25+ years in high-performance computing and database engineering — previously CTO of EMC Asia R&D Center, chief architect at Splashtop, and earlier at Microsoft and Yahoo!. Founded Ultipa in 2019 and served as a director of the Linked Data Benchmark Council, contributing to the ISO GQL standard. Also builds AICHAX, a graph-based trust layer for AI.
GQL book · Ultipa
Director of Engineering, Ultipa · Co-author of the GQL book
Full-stack engineer with 15+ years across European technology companies and a Master's in computer science from SUPINFO Paris. Leads the implementation of Ultipa Graph and its ISO GQL support, and built the free GQL Playground used in the hands-on modules of the masterclass.
GQL book · Ultipa
Co-author, “Getting Started with the Graph Query Language (GQL)”
Silicon Valley AI and graph technology expert, contributor to the ISO GQL AI standards work, 20+ years in AI, graph databases and enterprise systems. Leads the two-day masterclass.
Masterclass trainer
Secretary-General, IEA / ERIA
Opens the week with Indonesia's financial and economic outlook and the case for graph and AI in the financial sector.
Day 1 keynote
President, France Tech Indonésie
Opening remarks for Graph Week in Jakarta 2026.
Day 1 opening
NVIDIA DGX Spark
How locally-run AI is changing fraud detection, with the KYC and UBO panel seat alongside.
Day 1
Managing Director HR, WorkWaze
KYC, UBO and what happens when artificial intelligence meets human trust.
Day 1
Advisor, AI National Roadmap · Board member, KORIKA
Policy, industry and explainable AI in Indonesia's national AI roadmap.
Day 1
NVIDIA DLI Ambassador & Certified Instructor, NVIDIA Indonesia
Prediction and model management on graph data.
Day 2
Alibaba Cloud technical team
Graph XAI algorithms, community detection and a live agentic AI demo.
Day 2
CEO, Simplify AI
Keeping enterprise AI secure, auditable and under control in production.
Day 2
Alibaba Cloud
Risk management, ALM/FTP and agentic copilots panel.
Day 1 panel
What's covered
Property graphs, RDF, catalogs and the ISO GQL query language.
Embeddings, feature engineering, prediction and model management on graphs.
Where world foundation models meet connected data.
Modelling assets, networks and processes as living graphs.
AML, KYC, UBO, cyber and money-flow analysis.
Loaders, Kafka, Hadoop, Oracle, Snowflake, Salesforce, AWS, GCP.
Venue
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 86, Karet Tengsin, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta 10220, Indonesia. On the Sudirman corridor, minutes from Bendungan Hilir and Setiabudi, with the MRT and TransJakarta within walking distance and Soekarno-Hatta airport around an hour away.
Sponsors
Graph Week in Jakarta is supported by the companies whose products, research and engineers turn up in the sessions themselves.
Technology partner
Real-time graph database and analytics platform, built on ISO GQL — the standard at the centre of the technical masterclass.
www.ultipa.com
AI partner
AI knowledge graph explorer: verify facts and explore connections, with every answer traceable back through the graph.
www.aichax.comFour days in front of banking, government, telco and enterprise decision makers in Jakarta. Packages cover branding, speaking slots, demo space and delegate passes — tell us what you have in mind and we'll send the current options.
Registration
Tell us which track you want and how many seats. We'll confirm availability and send payment details. The masterclass is capped at 20 participants and usually fills first.
Before you book
The workshop runs 26–27 October 2026 and the technical masterclass runs 28–29 October 2026, both at Grand Sahid Jaya Hotel, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 86, Central Jakarta 10220, Indonesia.
The two-day Graph Week workshop is USD 350 per participant. The two-day ISO GQL & AI technical masterclass is USD 1,350 per participant, with early-bird pricing available. The two are booked separately.
Sessions are delivered in English, with Bahasa Indonesia used in some panel discussions.
No. The masterclass starts at chapter 1 — property graphs versus relational — and builds to enterprise topics by day 4. The workshop track assumes no hands-on experience either.
Bring a laptop for the masterclass: modules 3, 4, 7, 9, 11 and 12 are hands-on in the GQL Playground.
GQL (ISO/IEC 39075) is the international standard query language for property graph databases — the first new ISO database language since SQL. It gives graph data a single, portable, vendor-neutral syntax.
Yes. Workshop participants receive a certificate of attendance; masterclass participants receive a certificate of completion signed by the instructor.
Yes. Sponsorship packages cover branding, speaking slots, demo space and delegate passes across the four days. Write to sponsor@graphweekinjakarta.com and the organising committee will send the current options.
Email info@graphweekinjakarta.com, message +62 811 8888 2026 on WhatsApp, or scan the QR code on the event flyer. Seats are limited — the masterclass is capped at 20 participants.