2021
Watch NLP Summit 2021
Day 1
Industry Survey Analysis: natural language use cases in the industry in 2021
Paco Nathan
Evil Mad Scientist and Founder at Derwen AI
Free & Open-Source Software from John Snow Labs: 2021 Update
David Talby
CTO at John Snow Labs
Why & how to care about NLP ethics?
Clément Delangue
Co-founder & CEO at Hugging Face
TLDR: Extreme Summarization of Scientific Documents
Isabel Cachola
Ph.D. Student at Allen AI / John Hopkins
What’s new in Stanford NLP and Stanza
John Bauer
Research Programmer at Stanford University
Combining Computer Vision and NLP for democratizing AI for Healthcare during pandemic
Anusua Trivedi
Lead Scientist at AI for Good Research Lab at Microsoft
New Methods, Old Problems: Ethics and Bias in Modern Natural Language Processing
Benjamin Batorsky
Data Scientist at Ciox Health
Detection of potential patient harms from clinical notes in electronic healthcare records: The Shakespeare Method
Summer Rankin
Senior Lead Data Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton
Data Augmentation for Sequence Labeling. A Case Study in Food Parsing
Octavia Sulea
Machine Learning Engineer at FlexJobs
“Say it to Play it” – Spoken Language Understanding Challenges in Entertainment Domain
Nidhi Rajshree
Sr. Engineering Manager, Natural Language Understanding at Roku Voice
Scaling and Accelerating GPT2 Inference in Kubernetes with ONNX, Triton and Seldon
Alejandro Saucedo
Engineering Director (Machine Learning) at Seldon Technologies
Predictive Maintenance by Intelligent Mining of Manufacturing Incidents Using Spark NLP
Angelina Maria Leigh
Data Scientist at Hitachi Solutions America
Fred Heller
Data Scientist at Hitachi Solutions America
Leveraging AI for Recruitment towards Economic Recovery
Keisuke Inoue
Lead Algorithm Data Scientist at PandoLogic
NLP techniques & applications for supporting Human Learning
Jinjin Zhao
Senior Machine Learning Scientist/Scientist Lead at Amazon
Large-scale Processing of Social Media Data
Peter Krejzl
Director of Research at Emplifi.io
NLP with RPA
Sishira Mishra
Automation Architect & Robotics Development Lead at HP
Day 2
Modular Approach to Solve Problems at Scale in Healthcare NLP
Veysel Kocaman
Lead Data Scientist and ML Engineer at John Snow Labs
Accelerating Biomedical Innovation by Combining NLP and Knowledge Graphs
Antoaneta Vladimirova
Applied Medical AI Lead at Roche RIS
Vishnu Vettrivel
Co-Founder & CTO at Wisecube
Lessons Learned De-Identifying 700 Million Patient Notes with Spark NLP
Vivek Tomer
Principal Data Scientist at Providence St. Joseph Health
Natural Language Processing: Analyzing Clinical and Mental Health Notes
Dr. Parisa Rashidi
Associate Professor at Universify of Florida
Automated Classification and Entity Extraction from essential documents pertaining to Clinical Trials
Nirjhar Sarkar
Technical Design Expert at Novartis
Veysel Kocaman
Principal Data Scientist and ML Engineer at John Snow Labs
Adverse Drug Event Detection Using Spark NLP
Lawrence Rasouliyan
Head of Biostatistics and Data Science at OMNY Health
Vikas Kumar
Senior Data Scientist at OMNY Health
Understand Patient Experience Journey to Improve Pharma Value Chain
Dr. Harsha Gurulingappa
Head of Text Analytics at Merck KGaA
NLP for parsing of medical reports
Swetha Tanamala
Data Scientist at Qure.ai
Automating a Streaming Pipeline with OCR on Databricks Lakehouse
Amir Kermany
Technical Director for Health & Life Sciences at Databricks
NLP Clinical Ontology 101
Marcelo Tournier
Data Scientist at Apixio
A Real-time NLP-based Clinical Decision Support Platform for Psychiatry and Oncology
Arash Kia
Director, Clinical Data Science at the Mount Sinai Health System
Automated question answering about clinical guidelines
Julio Bonis
Senior Data Scientist & Medical Doctor at John Snow Labs
Black Box AI? No Thanks!
Sergei Nirenburg
Professor of Cognitive Science, Professor of Computer Science Chair, Department of Cognitive Science
Use NLP to save lives? Yes, please!
Neta Snir
Extracting what, when, why, and how from Radiology Reports in Real World Data acquisition projects
Rajesh Jacob
Senior Technical Product Manager at GE Healthcare
Hasham Ul Haq
Data Scientist at John Snow Labs
Using NLP to Improve Radiologist Productivity & Reduce Burnout
Manisha Bafna
Vice President – Head of Data Science at CitiusTech
Building a Better Patient Chart: Combining structured, unstructured, and missing data
Sam Schifman
Chief Architect at Diameter Health
Day 3
Visual NLP – Combining Computer Vision and Text Mining for Intelligent Document Processing
Dia Trambitas
Head Of Product at John Snow Labs
Adaptive Testing of NLP models
Marco Túlio Ribeiro
Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research
Large Language Models and the Future of NLP
Connor Leahy
AI Researcher at Aleph Alpha GmbH
NLP in Finance: Realities, Challenges, and Possibilities
Oana Frunza
Vice President of AI research, Machine Learning Research Department at Morgan Stanley
NLP at DARPA
Eduard Hovy
Research Professor at the Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University
Zero-to-production: bootstrapping text-based AI applications with huge language models
Dan Padnos
VP Platform at AI21 Labs
Anonymizing and Mining Survey Comments Using NLP: A Lexical Chaining Approach
Bolo Peng
NLP Data Scientist at BlackRock
Applications of Distributed Natural Language Processing in Finance
Moody Hadi
Group Manager – Financial Engineering at S&P Global Market Intelligence
NLP at Scale
Andrei Lopatenko
VP Engineering at Zillow
Leveraging NLP to Extract Insights from Customer Conversations
Dr. Swati Sharma
NLP Lead at Cedrus Digital
Continuous actionable insights from feedback data with topic modeling and sentiment analysis
Mojtaba Farmanbar
Senior Data Scientist at ING
Alexa Conversations: An AI-driven Approach for creating Task-oriented Dialogue Systems
Sanaz Bahargam
Applied Scientist at Amazon Lab126
Serve banking customers by leveraging Natural Language Processing
Andy Li
Director in Enterprise AI COE at Wells Fargo
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Goal oriented Dialogue Systems
Rajesh Munavalli
Distinguished Data Scientist at PayPal
How Matter produces an outside-in view on companies’ sustainability performance
Dines Rae Selvig
Lead AI Scientist at Matter
Accelerating NLP in Production with Transfer Learning
Mabu Manaileng
Lead Data Scientist at Standard Bank Group
NLP Classifier Models & Metrics
Sanghamitra Deb
Staff Data Scientist at Chegg