Dan Roth | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Known for | Joint Learning and Inference: ILP formulations of NLP tasks...,[3] Machine Learning for NLP, Probabilistic Reasoning |
Awards | ACM Fellow; IJCAI John McCarthy Award [1][2] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer Science, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Automated reasoning, Information Extraction. |
Institutions | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Pennsylvania |
Doctoral advisor | Leslie Valiant |
Website | www |
Dan Roth is the Eduardo D. Glandt Distinguished Professor of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania[4] and the Chief AI Scientist at Oracle. Until June 2024 Dan was a VP/Distinguished Scientist at AWS AI. In his role at AWS Roth led over the last three years the scientific effort behind the first-generation Generative AI products from AWS, including Titan Models, Amazon Q efforts, and Bedrock, from inception until they became generally available.
Roth got his B.A summa cum laude in Mathematics from the Technion, Israel and his Ph.D in Computer Science from Harvard University in 1995.[5] He taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1998 to 2017 before moving to the University of Pennsylvania.[6]