2021

Krzysztof Janowicz is a professor for Geographic Information Science and Geoinformatics at the Geography Department of the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. Krzysztof is the director of the Center for Spatial Studies, former program chair of the Cognitive Science Program, one of two Editors-in-Chief of the Semantic Web journal, and a Faculty Research Affiliate…

Jonas has a Ph.D. in Biological Engineering from the University Nova of Lisbon, Portugal. Before joining his current position at the National Cancer Institute’s Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, Jonas worked in teaching positions at multiple universities. As Chief Data Scientist at the National Cancer Institute, he focuses on accelerating the investigation of epidemiologic…

2021 Talk: Multi-Modal retrieval over Knowledge Graphs Recent Advances in representation learning and application of Deep Neural Nets towards structured data and Knowledge Graphs (KG) is enabling opportunities for multi-modal representation of entities and relations. We can now aspire to build access to data encoded in knowledge Graphs through one of many modalities (image, audio,…

Dr. Chaitanya Baru is Senior Science Advisor in the Convergence Accelerator Office. He is there on assignment from the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), University of California, San Diego. He previously served at NSF, from August 2014-2018, as Senior Advisor for Data Science in the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate. During that time,…

Trace Labs
Co-Founder and CTO

Barr Moses is CEO & Co-Founder of Monte Carlo, a data reliability company backed by Accel, GGV, Redpoint, and other top Silicon Valley investors. Previously, she was VP Customer Operations at customer success company Gainsight, where she helped scale the company 10x in revenue and, among other functions, built the data/analytics team. Prior to that,…

Alex Kalinowski is looking to integrate knowledge graphs and natural language processing. He has a Ph.D. in information science from Drexel University. At Wells Fargo, Alex works as a knowledge graph engineer. His interests include applying deep learning techniques to graph-structured data, building tools to expedite knowledge graphs and ontology construction. 2021 Talk: Structured to…

Abhishek Mittal is the vice president of data and operational excellence for Wolters Kluwer Governance, Risk & Compliance division. He is responsible for driving business transformation and new product innovation by embedding data-driven decision-making in core operational processes. Under Abhishek’s leadership, his team has enabled the creation and transformation of the fulfillment and compliance centers…

Microsoft