Dr. Gerald Chao
Co-Founder & CTO
Gerald leads the development and innovation of the company's semantic search and natural language processing technologies. Gerald has been driving the development the core natural language processing technology of Lingospot for the last eight years. He has published several papers on natural language algorithms and has four patents pending and one granted on natural language processing and search technologies. Prior to founding Lingospot, Gerald served as a Sr. Programmer at WebSciences International and as a programmer at IBM.
Education
- UCLA - B.S. in Computer Science
- UCLA - M.S. in Computer Science
- UCLA - Ph.D. in statistical natural language processing
Personal Interests
Gerald enjoys spending time with his family, hiking local trails, relaxing at the beach, and camping at national parks. He also enjoys cooking and trying out new recipes, as well as finding hole-in-the-wall eateries whenever he visits a new neighborhood. Above all, he enjoys spending time with his daughter, reading books, visiting zoos, checking out playgrounds, and trying out as many different modes of transportation as possible.
"I love it when customers challenge us to create new innovative solutions to address their evolving needs. It's tremendously rewarding for me to see our solutions address these needs and to witness the growth and evolution of our software platform."
Connect with Gerald
gerald@lingospot.com
