Qualifications
Senior Director of AI and MT Solutions at Smartling
11+ years at Welocalize, culminating as Director of AI Deployments
Adjunct professor of NLP at the University of Strasbourg TC Loc program
Expertise
Machine Translation
Natural Language Processing
AI
Localization
Globalization
Language Technology
Alex Yanishevsky is a machine translation and AI localization specialist with over two decades in the language technology industry. He is Senior Director of AI and MT Solutions at Smartling, having previously spent more than eleven years at Welocalize, most recently as Director of AI Deployments. He also serves as an adjunct professor in the University of Strasbourg's TC Loc program, where he teaches natural language processing.
Experience
Senior Director, AI and MT Solutions at Smartling
Dec 2022 — Present · 3 yrs 10 mos
Adjunct Professor at University of Strasbourg TC Loc Program
Oct 2022 — Present · 4 yrs
Director, AI Deployments at Welocalize
May 2017 to Jan 2023 · 5 yrs 8 mos
Senior Manager, Solutions Architects at Welocalize
Jun 2014 to May 2017 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Senior Solutions Architect at Welocalize
Jun 2011 to Jun 2014 · 3 yrs
Senior Solutions Architect at PROMT
Jan 2008 to Jun 2011 · 3 yrs 5 mos
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Senior Director of AI and MT Solutions at Smartling
11+ years at Welocalize, culminating as Director of AI Deployments
Adjunct professor of NLP at the University of Strasbourg TC Loc program
Machine Translation
Natural Language Processing
AI
Localization
Globalization
Language Technology
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