Sep 9–12, 2019

Brian McMahan
Data Scientist, Wells Fargo

Brian McMahan is a data scientist at Wells Fargo, working on projects that apply natural language processing (NLP) to solve real world needs. Recently, he published a book with Delip Rao on PyTorch and NLP. Previously, he was a research engineer at Joostware, a San Francisco-based company specializing in consulting and building intellectual property in NLP and Deep Learning. Brian is wrapping up his PhD in computer science from Rutgers University, where his research focuses on Bayesian and deep learning models for grounding perceptual language in the visual domain. Brian has also conducted research in reinforcement learning and various aspects of dialogue systems.

Sessions

9:00am - 5:00pm Monday, September 9 & Tuesday, September 10

Location: Santa Clara Room (Hilton)

Natural language processing with deep learning

Secondary topics: Deep Learning, Text, Language, and Speech

Delip Rao (AI Foundation), Brian McMahan (Wells Fargo)

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Delip Rao and Brian McMahan explore natural language processing using a set of machine learning techniques known as deep learning. They walk you through neural network architectures and NLP tasks and teach you how to apply these architectures for those tasks. Read more.