Tracy King

Tracy Holloway King is an accomplished individual with a strong background in search and computational linguistics, boasting a wealth of experience in both industry and research settings. Her expertise spans applied science, engineering, development, and program management.

Tracy is highly skilled in integrating natural language processing (NLP) technologies and research into various applications, including search, question answering, redaction, and entity and relation extraction. She is currently focused on search, encompassing query and document processing, ranking, metrics, and spam detection.

Her unique approach involves combining deep and shallow learning techniques, as well as symbolic and stochastic processing methods, to enhance NLP capabilities. Tracy also specializes in multilingual natural language processing, enabling diverse applications in the field.

Tracy Holloway King holds a PhD in linguistics from Stanford University and a BSc from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Over the years, she has held key positions in several leading organizations, showcasing her versatile skill set and dynamic leadership.

Her professional journey includes roles such as Senior Principal Scientist and Former Principal Scientist at Adobe, Senior Manager Sponsored Products Utilization at Amazon, Technical Advisor at A9.com, Director of Engineering at eBay Inc, Principal Product Manager at eBay Inc, Principal Development Manager at Microsoft, and Area Manager at Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), among others.

In addition to her corporate roles, Tracy has also contributed to academia as a Consulting Associate Professor at Stanford University, a Fulbright Lecturer at Tbilisi State University/Georgian Academy of Sciences, and a Postdoctoral researcher at the Linguistics Department at Indiana University, Bloomington.

Tracy Holloway King's diverse portfolio and deep expertise in search and computational linguistics have positioned her as a notable figure in the industry, driving innovation and shaping the landscape of NLP technologies.