2022
Watch NLP Summit 2022
Day 1 | Open Source
Open-Source Update: Spark NLP, NLP Lab, and LangTest
David Talby
Vision Transformers and Automatic Speech Recognition in Spark NLP
Maziyar Panahi
Deploying BLOOM: A 176B Parameter Multi-Lingual Large Language Model
Sanchit Gandhi
Suraj Patil
How to Harness Wikipedia and Wikidata for Entity Recognition
John Bohannon
Sparse Expert Models: Past and Future
Barret Zoph
Liam Fedus
Using NLP to Transform an Industry – How NLP Enables Gong to Change the Way People Sell
Omri Allouche
The State Of The Art On Knowledge Graph Construction From Text
Jennifer D’Souza
Nandana Mihindukulasooriya
Content Graphs: Multi-Task NLP Approach for Cataloging
Sakshi Bhargava
Accelerating Topic modeling with RAPIDS and BERT models
Vibhu Jawa
No-Code Transfer Learning from Rules & Models in the Annotation Lab
Dia Trambitas
Creating ‘Civil Sanctuaries’ Online with NLP
Brian Ulicny
Vasanth Sarathy
Automating Legal Document Extraction and Review
Jacob Wilson
Building, Analyzing and Querying Biomedical Knowledge Graphs using Graphster: A New Spark-Based Open-Source Library
Vishnu Vettrivel
Founder at Wisecube
Alex Thomas
How Robust is Your NLP System? An Introduction to Adversarial Evaluation in NLP
Panos Alexopoulos
Head of Ontology at Textkernel
Natural Language Processing and Dynamic Shapes for Inference Acceleration
Ragesh Hajela
AI Developer at Intel Corporation
Entity Matching in NLP
Avinash Pathak
Expert Data Scientist at TomTom
Creating a Custom Vocabulary for NLP tasks
Swagata Ashwani
Senior Data Scientist at Boomi
Day 2 | Healthcare
Automated Bias, Robustness, and Data Quality Testing for NLP Models
Veysel Kocaman
Head of Data Science at John Snow Labs
Leveraging NLP to Improve Quality and Patient Safety at a Large Academic Health System
Robbie Freeman
System VP, Clinical Innovation & CNIO at Mount Sinai Health System
Deep Learning for Relation Extraction from Clinical Documents
Vishakha Sharma
Principal Data Scientist at Roche
Artificial Intelligence for Pharmacovigilance Processing – What is Possible Today
Martin Holm-Petersen
CEO at Insife
Next Generation Speech Synthesis and Speech-to-Speech Technologies
Yishay Carmiel
CEO at Meaning
A Pretrained Language Model for Public Health Surveillance on Social Media
Usman Naseem
PhD Candidate at University of Sydney, Australia
Intelligent Publication Monitoring using NLP and Ontologies
Jayant Thomas
Senior Director AI/Machine Learning Engineering at Change Helathcare
Utilizing NLP for Structure Learning to Understand Cancer Screening Uptake
Matthew Davis
PhD Canidate in Biomedical Data Science and Informatics at MUSC
Language Tasks in Clinical Natural Language Processing: Where We Are and What’s Next
Yanjun Gao
Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Wisconsin Madison
Applying Natural Language Processing to Cancer Genomics
Lena Pfitzer
Principal Data Scientist at myNEO
Template Based Information Extraction with Dendograms to Classify News Articles
Daniel Svoboda
NLP Research Scientist Johnson & Johnson
Therapy Specific Outcomes – Rheumatology Insights using NLP
Samuel Konstanty
Data Scientist at Loopback Analytics
How Standards for NLP Output can Revolutionize Healthcare
Sam Schifman
Chief Architect at Diameter Health
Automating Annotation Process Using Rule-Based Algorithm
Priya Shaji
Data Scientist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Detecting and Mitigating Covariate Shift for Large Language Models
Ayush Singh
Sr. NLP ML Engineer at Cigna
Natural Language Processing (NLP) Approach to Automate Patients’ Testimonials Analysis
Melissa Rollot
Manager Datascientist at Quinten
From Unstructured Documents to a Longitudinal Health Record
Timothy Laurent
Principal Engineer – Machine Learning Invitae
Isaac Palka
Senior Director of Engineering at Invitae
Day 3 | Applications
Introducing Spark NLP for Finance and Legal
Jose Juan Martinez
Sr. Data Scientist , Financial and Legal domains at John Snow Labs
Advances in NLP: Finance Perspective
Gary Kazantsev
Head of Quant Technology Strategy at Bloomberg
BERTopic: Topic Modeling by Combining the Old with the New
Maarten Grootendorst
Data Scientist at IKNL (Integraal Kankercentrum Nederland)
Evolution through Large Models
Joel Lehman
ML Research Scientist at Stochastic Labs
Introducing Spark NLP for Finance and Legal
Olivia Liao
Senior Director of Data Science at Stitch Fix
NLP for Finance – Automated Invoice Classification for Submission Compliance
Harsha Gurulingappa
Head of Text Analytics at Merck KGaA, Germany
Shobha Iyer
Lead Expert Big Data at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Building an Integrated Data Approach to Pharma Medical Affairs
Adam Hirsch
Practice Leader, Digital Experience at Real Chemistry
Challenges in Financial Document Understanding – NLP and Beyond
Neelesh Shukla
Research Scientist & Manager AI at State Street Corporation
Review2topic: Building Topics Detection Model to Leverage Reviews Data in Booking.com
Moran Beladev
Machine Learning Manager at Booking.com
The Role of NLP in Enterprise Value Prediction
Chandrasekhar Subramanyam
Senior Professor and Director Analytics at IFIM Business
Decoding Financial Literacy Using Customer Feedback
Anjali Sreekumar2
Manager, Software Engineering at LendingTree
Call Center Analytics – Enhancing Customer Service using Actionable Insights (AI)
Swati Sharma
AI Lead – Head of Data Science at Brillio
Natural Language Understanding – Nested NER and WSD
Mustafa Jarrar
Professor, Director of PhD Program in Computer Science at Birzeit University
Creating and Maintaining Pipelines for Machine Learning Operations
Zachary Wimpee
Data Engineering Analyst at Pieces
Accelerating NLP Pipelines with Hardware-Software synergies
Tim Santos
Director of Devrel at Graphcore