Eric Taylor Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Work with business development to solution opportunities related to information retrievalthrough generative AI;
• Define and execute on both short and long-term product strategy and roadmaps;
• Maintain relationships with technical senior stakeholders;
• Define and deliver POCs and scale them into full-fledged products;
• Guide ideas from discovery-to-development-to-deployment within Borealis AI & RBC.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Held a dual mandate on research and product teams.
• Oversaw product journey from ideation to execution, including managing business relationships and navigating control partner approvals.
• Owned the bank’s first real-time decisioning model.
• Contributed to published paper involving the measurement of human perception of GenAI output.
• Contributed to institution-wide house view on AI
• Contributed to design of in-field randomized control trials for GenAI pilot project

Toronto, Canada Area

• Designed and ran behavioural experiments for machines in the service of explainable AI and studies on human perception of explanations for AI behaviour.
• Bootcamped AI + deep learning.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Applied the scientific method to real-world problems in behavioural economics.
• Ideated and designed in-field RCTs for Fortune 500 companies, metro municipalities, startups, and major banks.

London, Ontario, Canada

• Conducted independent research published in high-impact academic journals (see CV).

• Managed the organization, logistics, advertisement, content, and funding of this high-impact, free conference, which is central to the field of visual cognition.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Conducted independent research published in high-impact academic journals (see CV).
• Taught university-level courses, from Introduction to Psychology (>100 students) to 4th-year seminars.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Cognitive Psychology

Studied human cognition focusing on perception, attention, and their interactions with action.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs (Honours Specialization), Psychology