VP of Language Technologies at Unbabel, where he leads the US AI Lab, he is the former president of AMTA and IAMT, and one of Amazon’s MT pioneers. Lavie is an expert on MT evaluation technology and methodology. He led the development of the METEOR automated MT evaluation metric, and more recently of the neural […]
Worked as the Head of the Machine Translation team at Acolad in 2017 – 2022. Lamis has a background in Computational Linguistics and has been working in the localization industry for several years, focusing on MT technology and quality. Webinar: Managing Machine Translation Teams. Creative profile on SoundCloud
John Tinsley is an entrepreneur, technologist, and machine translation expert. He holds a degree in applied computational linguistics, and received a PhD in machine translation from Dublin City University in 2009. Following that, John cofounded Iconic Translation Machines, an award-winning language technology software business which pioneered the commercial deployment of neural machine translation technology. He […]
CEO of Intento, consolidator and disruptor to the MT space, biggest change since NMT. He received a PhD in Computer Science in 2008, aftere which he focused his efforts on the development of online content services.
CEO of AppTek, a pioneer company in Machine Translation, Automatic Speech Recognition, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing. He supervised the development of speech and translation systems for some governments. In addition, big commercial customers such as ebay and Zoom used AppTek’s language packages of machine translation and live automatic transcriptions in their platforms.
Co-founder and Executive Chairman of a leading European language technology, Tilde, specializing in machine translation and other AI-based technologies for complex languages. Andrejs was the coordinator of the EU eContent project EuroTermBank and a board member of the Multilingual Europe Technology Alliance META-NET. He has received a PhD in Computer Sciences from the University of […]
Former Programme Manager of Microsoft Azure, now Product Manager of Google Cloud AI.
Former Chief Innovation Officer at Memsource (now Phrase). He is the leader behind Phrase’s pioneer machine translation quality estimation features and routing. Four years after joining Memsource in 2011, Dalibor established the artificial intelligence department.
Research Scientist/Engineer at Apple. Before that, he was a research student at Fondazione Bruno Kessler, where he focused on Automatic Post-Editing for Machine Translation.
Founder and principal architect at KantanMT, prominent cloud-based custom machine translation solutions provider. He is an entrepreneur with over 30 years of expertise in the localization industry. In April 2011, he founded xcelerator Ltd. to develop web-based statistical machine translation software.
Ex-Head of the NLP & Speech at Yandex, manager of the team in charge of Yandex Translate. Co-organizer of WMT since 2022. In 2023, he founded Dubformer, an AI dubbing startup that works with the Media industry.
Senior Product Manager at Amazon AI, in charge of future evolution of NMT. He earned a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and he worked in the field for 8 years. He spent 6 years at Microsoft before joining Amazon and working on the creation of a customer-based machine translation.