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Charlotte, North Carolina Area United States
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Associate Professor of Computer Science
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My research interests lie in natural language understanding and in applying it in business. Recently I moved to academia to research and teach both topics.
I was part of the IBM Watson team that built the Jeopardy! playing computer. I worked on creating a knowledge base of text sources for Watson, and later on corpus expansion for medical applications of Watson technology. In addition, helped to transfer this technology for customer care applications.
Prior to Watson I mostly worked on helping IBM and its clients use natural language processing technologies. I led two projects: In the first, semantic search was used to improve information access for sales professionals, and in the seco...
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