Alessio Signorini

Alessio Signorini

Director of Search Technology at OneRiot

Greater Denver Area

Current
  • Director of Search Technology at OneRiot
Past
  • Director of Technology, Answers at Ask.com
  • Technical Leader at Ask.com
  • Technical Leader at Ask.com
Education
  • University of Iowa
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
  • University of Iowa
  • Università di Pisa
Connections
94 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Alessio Signorini’s Summary

Question Answering, linear/discrete optimization and heuristics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, classification, ranking, compression, natural language processing, cryptography, clustering.

Alessio Signorini’s Specialties:

C/C++, Perl, JavaScript, SQL, Python, Java • Prototypes in Perl, development in C/C++ • Extensive knowledge of STL, Boost, network and system programming on Linux environment.


Alessio Signorini’s Experience

  • Director of Search Technology

    OneRiot

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    November 2008Present (1 year 2 months)

    Invent new technologies for crawling, indexing and search. Innovate and design new products. Discover what is hot on the web right now.

  • Director of Technology, Answers

    Ask.com

    (Public Company; IACI; Internet industry)

    January 2008November 2008 (11 months)

    Question Answering, Natural Language Processing, Structured/Unstructured Data, Wikipedia Search and Normalization, Query and Web Classification, Name Tagging, Ranking Optimization, Specialized Search for Recipes,TV and Events.

  • Technical Leader

    Ask.com

    (Public Company; IACI; Internet industry)

    January 2006January 2008 (2 years 1 month)

    Query and Web Classification, Porn/Product/Health Query Filtering, Ranking Optimization, News Parsing and Classification, Name Tagging.

  • Technical Leader

    Ask.com

    (Internet industry)

    20062008 (2 years )

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, Computer Science

    University of Iowa

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

    August 2004December 2005 (1 year 5 months)

    Teaching Assistant for graduate Computer Science courses with both grading and teaching assignments.

  • Traffic Manager

    Club Méditerranée

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Euronext: CU; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    May 2003September 2005 (2 years 5 months)

    Summer Job Only. Optimization of routes, scheduling and capacity of taxis, buses, boats and flights for 2 of their Italian villages and airports.

  • CEO/Director

    Spryte.it (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    January 2000September 2005 (5 years 9 months)

    Creative Director, Web Design and Development.


Alessio Signorini’s Education

  • University of Iowa

    PhD , Computer Science , 20082008

    Currently writing my thesis on "Query Log Analysis: Diseases Surveillance and Outbreaks Prediction"

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick

    PhD , Computer Science , 20062008

    Took 3 courses while working at Ask.com to complete my PhD course requirement at University of Iowa.

  • University of Iowa

    Master , Computer Science , 20042006

  • Università di Pisa

    Laurea , Informatica , 20022004


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