2020
Watch NLP Summit 2020
Trends & Best Practices
The 2020 Trends for Applied Natural Language Processing
David Talby
CTO at John Snow Labs
NLP Industry Survey Analysis: the industry landscape of natural language use cases in 2020
Paco Nathan
Evil Mad Scientist and Founder at Derwen AI
Auto NLP: Pretrain, Tune & Deploy State-of-the-art Models Without Coding
Dia Trambitas
Product Lead at John Snow Labs
Proof-of-Concept Delight
Joel Grus
Principal Engineer at Capital Group
Distributed Natural Language Processing Apps for Financial Engineering
Moody Hadi
Group Manager, Financial Engineering at S&P Global Market Intelligence
Bleeding edge applications of 2020 Transformers
Kamal Ali
How Freshworks Freddy AI leverages NLP to deliver Ethics-First Customer Experiences at Scale
Peter Stadlinger
Head of Product for Freshworks CRM
NLP for Recruitment Automation: Building a Chatbot from the Job Description
Keisuke Inoue
NLP Data Scientist at Wade and Wendy
Continuous pretraining and delivery of NLP models to optimize sales engagement
Yong Liu
Principal Data Scientist at Outreach.io
Beyond Accuracy: Behavioral Testing of NLP Models with CheckList
Marco Túllio Ribeiro
Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research
Deep Learning for Legal NLP
Brian Ulicny
VP, Thomson Reuters Labs, Americas at Thomson Reuters
A Unified CV, OCR & NLP Model Pipeline for Document Understanding at DocuSign
Patrick Beukema
Senior ML Engineer at DocuSign
Michael Chertushkin
Data Scientist at John Snow Labs
Continuous pretraining and delivery of NLP models to optimize sales engagement
Paco Nathan
Evil Mad Scientist & Founder at Derwen AI
Amy Heineike
Chief Product Architect at Primer AI
Joel Grus
Felisia Loukou
Senior NLP Data Scientist at Adarga
Daniel Vila Suero
CEO & Founder at Recognai
Open-source Libraries
State of the Art Natural Language Understanding in Python
Maziyar Panahi
Spark NLP Lead at John Snow Labs
NLP is going to be the most transformational tech of the decade!
Clément Delangue
CEO at Hugging Face
Stanza: A Multi-lingual Multi-domain Python Natural Language Processing Toolkit
Yuhao Zhang
Researcher at Stanford University & Stanza Committer
AllenNLP grows eyes: Combining natural language with vision
Dirk Groeneveld
Sr. Software Engineer at Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) & Allen NLP Committer
John Snow Labs NLU: The simplicity of Python, the power of Spark NLP
Christian Kasim Loan
Senior Data Scientist at John Snow Labs
How to train state of the art NLP models without writing code using Ludwig
Piero Molino
ML/NLP Research Scientist at Stanford University & Ludwig.ai Committer
Real Time Stream Processing for NLP at Scale
Alejandro Saucedo
Chief Scientist at The Institute for Ethical AI & Machine Learning
Bringing Spark NLP to R
David Kincaid
Senior Data Scientist at IDEXX & r-spark/sparknlp Committer
Learning from the vector space: extracting knowledge from x2vec
Janna Lipenkova
Founder and CEO at Anacode
Propaganda Analysis with NLP: What Can We Possibly Learn from “Fake News?”
Weifeng Zhong
Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus at GMU
Ray for NLP
Dean Wampler
Head of Developer Relations at Anyscale
Efficiency is the New Precision
Francisco De Sousa Webber
CEO, Founder at Cortical.io
NLP in the presidential election, what is possible?
Scott Murdoch
Director, Data Science at HealthJoy
Keeping Up With Evolving Languages
Kfir Bar
Chief Scientist at Basis Tech
NLP Research to Production: 3 Case Studies
Christine Gerpheide
CTO at Bespoke
How To Train BERT 15x Faster
Neil Conway
CTO at Determined.ai
NLP in Healthcare
Towards better than human clinical Named Entity Recognition
Veysel Kocaman
Senior Data Scientist and ML Engineer at John Snow Labs
NLP in Healthcare – Challenges & Opportunities
Ganesh Thondikulam
Executive Director at Kaiser Permanente
Automated Diagnosis & Prediction in Healthcare
Kira Radinsky
ChairWoman & CTO at Diagnostic Robotics
NLP in Oncology Real World Data: Opportunities to develop a true learning healthcare system
George A. Komatsoulis, Ph.D.
Chief of Bioinformatics at CancerLinQ
Build powerful patient cohorts for population analysis using unstructured healthcare data
Sriram Parthasarathy
VP & Chief Product Officer at MetiStream
Advancing the Patient Experience with Human-Centered AI Design
Catherine Havasi
Founder and CEO at Luminoso Technologies
Text Analytics and its Applications in the Pharma Industry
Dr. Harsha Gurulingappa
Text Analytics Product Owner at Merck KGaA
Lesson Learned annotating training data for healthcare NLP projects
Rebecca Leung
Clinical Data Researcher at John Snow Labs
Marianne Mak
Clinical Data Researcher at John Snow Labs
Using Spark NLP to build a drug discovery knowledge graph for COVID-19
Vishnu Vettrivel
Founder & CEO at Wisecube
Alexander Thomas
Principal Data Scientist at Wisecube
The challenge of Table Mining of clinical documents
Orly Frank
VP R&D at Beaconcure
Biases in NLP datasets and how that is impacting model results
Vamsi Sisla
Director of Data Sciences at Unify Consulting/ UC Berkeley
Panel: Challenges in Applying NLP in Real-World Healthcare Systems
David Talby
CTO at John Snow Labs
Ben Lorica
Chair of the NLP Summit & co-chair of the Ray Summit
Catherine Havasi
Founder and CEO at Dalang
Mitigating the Liabilities of Artificial Intelligence in NLP
Andrew Burt
Managing Partner at Bnh.ai
Patrick Hall
Principal Scientist at Bnh.ai
Developing language of collaboration for healthier neighborhoods
Marianne Hoogeveen
Staff Data Scientist at Cityblock Health
Automated de-identification of medical documents & images
Mykola Melnyk
Senior Data Scientists at John Snow Labs
Alina Petukhova
Senior Data Scientists at John Snow Labs
Conversations with Machines
Towards better conversational AI: the importance of open source and conversation-driven development
Justina Petraityte
Head of Developer Relations at Rasa Technologies Inc.
NLP DL in Commercial Environments: Challenges and Solutions
Moshe Wasserblat
NLP & DL Research Manager at Intel
Science vs. COVID, conversations at scale
Amy Heineike
Chief Product Architect at Primer AI
Towards End-To-End Automatic Speech Recognition
Bo Li
Senior Research Scientist at Google Inc.
Hackathon showcase & winners
Armaan Gupta
CEO at Kreative