Gabor Melli Professional Bio

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2024

  • https://linkedin.com/in/melli/
    • I am a highly skilled professional with a current goal to lead AI-related organizations, teams and individuals to achieve positive change. I specialize in devising and implementing impactful AI solutions across enterprises, including Sony PlayStation, Microsoft, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Wal*Mart, as well as start-ups like Datasage.com, Meals.com, VigLink.com, OpenGov.com, Medable.com, and currently at LegalOnTech.com.

      I believe that AI will be a transformative technology, and am optimistic that it will help humanity, and life in general to thrive. To that end, I remain actively involved in the applied AI research community, contributing to AI-related conferences such as KDD, AAAI, CIKM, WWW, LREC, and ICDM.

      If you want to harness the transformative power of AI and intelligent automation, I'd welcome hearing from you to discuss future collaboration.

2024

  • GPT-4
    • Gabor Melli is a prominent figure in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and data science. As of August 2023, he was appointed as the first Vice President of Artificial Intelligence at LegalOn Technologies, a global leader in contract review software. Melli's career includes significant contributions to large organizations like Sony PlayStation, OpenGov, and VigLink, as well as involvement in start-ups such as Datasage, Meals.com, and Medable 】 .
    • Melli has over two decades of experience in delivering automated data-driven solutions in both technical and management roles. He has a passion for integrating semantic capabilities into mission-critical processes. His work includes leading large-scale data-driven initiatives at Sony PlayStation, Microsoft, AT&T, T-Mobile, ICBC, Washington Mutual, and Wal*Mart, among others 】.
    • He is also recognized for his service to the global knowledge discovery and data mining (KDD) community. In 2013, he received the ACM SIGKDD Service Award for his substantial technical contributions to the practice and application of data mining. This award is the highest service accolade in the field of KDD, and Dr. Melli's contributions include the co-founding of the Data Mining Case Studies workshop series and serving in various organizational roles in many KDD, ICDM, and CIKM international conferences【9†source】.
    • Melli holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia, as well as an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Simon Fraser University. He has published over 25 papers in the field and has a significant online presence through his knowledge base, GM-RKB, a semantic wiki with thousands of pages focusing on various research themes and concepts related to AI and ML【9†source】【10†source】.

2023

  • https://se4ai.org/blog/
    • Dr. Gabor Melli, VP of Engineering, AI/ML at San Francisco-based Medable joined us for our first industry talk webinar of 2023! Gabor Melli is a seasoned professional with a proven track record of leading teams and driving positive organizational change. His background includes implementing evidence-based solutions and facilitating change at large enterprises such as Sony PlayStation, Microsoft, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Wal*Mart, as well as at start-ups including Datasage, Meals.com, VigLink, OpenGov.com, and Medable.com. Gabor has also presented his research at various applied AI research conferences, including AAAI, KDD, LREC, and ICDM.

2022

  • ...https://linkedin.com/in/melli/
    • Gabor Melli is a seasoned professional with a proven track record of leading teams and driving positive change within organizations. His background includes implementing evidence-based solutions and facilitating change at large enterprises such as Sony PlayStation, Microsoft, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Wal*Mart, as well as at start-ups including Datasage, Meals.com, VigLink, OpenGov.com, and Medable.com. Gabor has also presented his research at various applied AI research conferences, including AAAI, KDD, LREC, and ICDM.

2020

  • ...https://linkedin.com/in/melli/
    • Professionally, I lead organizations, teams, and individuals to create a more beautiful universe. Often I accomplish this by advancing ideas on intelligent evidence-driven solutions, by facilitating change, and by bringing out potential.

      I have done so at enterprises such as Sony PlayStation, Microsoft, AT&T, T-Mobile and Wal*Mart, as well as at start-ups such as Datasage (acquired by Vignette), Meals.com (acquired by Nestle), VigLink (acquired by Sovrn), OpenGov.com and now at Medable.com.

      Along the way, I contribute to world-class conferences that include tracks on successfully applied AI, such as: AAAI, KDD, LREC, ACL and ICDM.

2018

  • https://sites.google.com/view/textgraphs2018/invited-speakers
    • … Gabor is the Senior Director of ML & AI at PlayStation Network. He has twenty-plus years of experience in the delivery of automated data-driven solutions in a technical lead and management capacity. His passion is to introduce semantic capabilities into mission critical processes. He has led over twelve large-scale data-driven initiatives at both enterprises ranging from Sony PlayStation, Microsoft, AT&T, T-Mobile, ICBC, Washington Mutual and Wal*Mart, and at start-ups such as Datasage (acquired by Vignette/Open Text), Meals.com, PredictionWorks, VigLink, and OpenGov. He continues to publish, present and organize world-class conferences that focus on applied dynamic semi-supervised semantic automation. ...

2013

  • https://www.kdnuggets.com/2013/07/acm-sigkdd-2013-service-award-to-gabor-melli.html
    • QUOTE: ACM SIGKDD is pleased to announce that Dr. Gabor Melli is the winner of its 2013 Service Award. Dr. Gabor Melli is recognized for his substantial technical contributions to the practice and application of data mining and for his outstanding service to the global KDD community.

      ACM SIGKDD Service Award is the highest service award in the field of knowledge discovery and data mining (KDD). It is conferred on one individual or one group for their outstanding professional services and contributions to the field of knowledge discovery and data mining.

      Dr. Gabor MelliDr. Gabor Melli has a long history of serving the KDD community, starting in 1997 with his release of the synthetic dataset generator at datasetgenerator.com. Next, in 2005, he co-founded theData Mining Case Studies workshop series

and became the SIGKDD Information Director. Since then he has helped to organize many KDD, ICDM and CIKM international conferences in roles such as Publication Chair, Workshops Chair, Sponsorship Chair, Contest Chair, Exhibits Chair, and Demo Chair, while serving as a paper referee for KDD, CIKM, PAKDD, and ACM Computing Surveys. More recently Dr. Melli has initiated a project to semi-automatically create an extensive web knowledge base of KDD concepts(gabormelli.com/RKB/ ).

Dr. Melli received a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia and an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Simon Fraser University. He has published over 25 papers in the field .

Currently, Dr. Melli is the Chief Scientist at VigLink Inc., a San Francisco-based content monetization platform where he is driving revenue for leading websites through his research into data-driven solutions to semantic information processing. Prior to VigLink, Dr. Melli led projects at large organizations such as Microsoft, AT&T wireless, Verizon, and Wal*Mart.

The previous SIGKDD Service Award winners were Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, Ramasamy Uthurusamy, Usama M. Fayyad, Xindong Wu, the Weka team led by Ian Witten and Eibe Frank, Won Kim, Robert Grossman, Sunita Sarawagi, Osmar R. Zaiane, R. Bharat Rao, and Ying Li.

The award will be presented at the Opening Plenary Session of the 19th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, on August 11, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.