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Logic ArtsCTO & Chief Scientist
Jan. 2024United StatesWorking at the intersection of artificial intelligence, critical thinking, and education.
Penguin Random HouseTechnology Strategy Consultant
May. 2023 - Dec. 2023United StatesHelped integrate the tech and data stacks of Callisto Media into those of PRH and Sourcebooks.
Callisto MediaCTO and Chief Scientist
Mar. 2017 - May. 2023San Francisco Bay Area
TemnosFounder/CTO/Chairman
Jan. 2013 - Jan. 2019San Jose, CAOffering advanced semantic profiling services on a PaaS model, my team had worked at Federated Media Publishing from 2010-13, primarily doing contextual ad targeting, until spinning out with a deep technology stack in hand, to form Temnos. Temnos focused on helping publishers and marketers work smarter together, by uncovering audience affinities with both native and promoted content. Acquired by Zeta Global in 2019.
Federated Media Publishing, Inc.Chief Scientist, Data Science Group
Aug. 2010 - Jun. 2013San Francisco Bay AreaBrought advanced data analysis to publishers and their partner advertisers. Oversaw the development of a technology platform that powered Conversation Targeting -- one of the best-performing and highest CPM-earning advertising programs offered by FM. Also supervised the company's patent portfolio.
TextDigger, Inc.Founder & CEO/CTO
Jan. 2006 - Aug. 2010San Jose, CAAdvanced semantic search and corpus analytics aimed at publishers. Team and tech spun out of CNET 2006, acquired by Federated Media in 2010.
CNET NetworksSenior Research Fellow
May. 2002 - Jan. 2006Came to CNET upon its acquisition of Smartshop. At CNET, led the artificial intelligence R&D activity. One major deliverable was the product brief engine, which auto-generated tens of thousands of natural language product reviews published on CNET's websites.
Smartshop.comCTO/CEO
Aug. 1999 - May. 2002As co-founding CTO, led development of a feature-rich comparison shopping engine which was distinguished in its ability to merge catalog data (product specs and features) from different sources, normalizing their divergent syntax and semantics, and presenting one unified catalog. Acted as Smartshop's CEO during its final 6 months of operations, selling the Comany to CNET Networks in 2002. Most of the Smartshop technology is now incorporated into CNET's various related websites.
Mindmaker, Inc.VP, Artificial Intelligence R&D
Jul. 1996 - Aug. 1999Developed several natural languge processing (NLP) products, the foremost being WordHound, a smart spell-checker/OCR-checker. This was utilized by Yahoo! for over two years as the very first "Did you mean...?" spell correction on a major search engine. It was also used on other sites and in high-end OCR packages such as Prime Recognition.
Creative LabsSr. Speech Research Engineer
Aug. 1994 - Feb. 1996Worked on computer telephony, speech recognition and speech synthesis software applications, including the specification of 3rd party products and some in-house R&D projects. A successful prototype that added emotion to synthetic speech (e.g. happy, angry, sad) using Creative's sound card, was demoed at COMDEX and the Game Developer's Conference.
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