E12 Ashleigh Faith, Director of Data & Semantic Enrichment at EBSCO Information Services

Today’s guest is Ashleigh Faith, who is the Director of Data and
Semantic Enrichment in EBSCO Information
Services. Ashleigh specializes in multilingual search
and annotation optimization strategies focused on semantics,
interoperability, natural language and realized through
ontologies.


Her domain focus is STEM subject matter -particularly in
transportation, mechanical, medical, and electrical engineering
technology. Ashleigh’s novel techniques for machine learning have
resulted in an F-measure of 89% based on STEM vernacular and she
is also well versed in managing technical IP as well as
leveraging data intelligence to its highest potential.


In the episode, Ashleigh will tell you about:


Interesting research into auto linguistics on words and
languages

Advice on making the move from academia to industry

How to influence the key decision makers

The importance of creating opportunities and building
relationships

Her work in semantic enrichment at EBSCO

The future of AI and Machine Learning on IoT and
Cybersecurity