Lukas Biewald

Founder, Dolores Labs

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
Past
  • Senior Scientist at Powerset, Inc
  • Relevance Engineer, Engineering Manager at Yahoo, Inc
  • Research Assistant at Stanford University AI Lab
  • Engineer at Enablearning, Inc.
Education
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford University
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Lukas Biewald’s Summary

Lukas Biewald’s Specialties:

search relevance, machine learning, machine translation, natural language processing


Lukas Biewald’s Experience

  • Founder, CEO

    Dolores Labs

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    December 2007Present (2 years )

  • Senior Scientist

    Powerset, Inc

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2007December 2007 (1 year )

    Built search engine relevance testing framework and methodology.
    Led team in charge of the search engine ranking, selection and summarization algorithm.

  • Relevance Engineer, Engineering Manager

    Yahoo, Inc

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; YHOO; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2005December 2006 (2 years )

    Worked on statistical machine learning approaches to improve the web search ranking function for international markets, including Japan, Germany, UK, Korea, France, and emerging markets.

  • Research Assistant

    Stanford University AI Lab

    (Computer Software industry)

    September 2004January 2005 (5 months)

    Machine Learning/NLP research. Published paper, Word Sense Disambiguation for Machine Translation (EMNLP '05).

  • Engineer

    Enablearning, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 1999September 2002 (3 years 4 months)

    Built interactive front end for education software company. Designed and built a statistical system from tracking student understanding and evaluation.


Lukas Biewald’s Education

  • Stanford University

    MS , Computer Science , 20032004

    Research assistant in Daphne Koller's group in the Stanford AI Lab. Worked on Word Sense Disambiguation and Machine Translation.

  • Stanford University

    BS , Mathematics , 19992003

    Activities and Societies:
    Go club, Stanford Taiko, columbae

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Lukas Biewald’s Groups:

  •    Yahoo Alums
  •    Yahoo! alumni
  •    Machine Learning Connection
  •    Stanford University Alumni
  •    K9 Ventures
  •    Stanford Startups

Lukas Biewald’s Honors:

Won Caltech Turing Tournament 2003 (turing.ssel.caltech.edu)


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