Leading technical and product strategy for machine learning and language technology solutions with particular focus on support for the Icelandic language

Managing a small team with focus on data-driven software and applied machine learning solutions for decision making and ambiguity handling in Siri.

Developing software and machine learning solutions for domain specific decision making and ambiguity handling in Siri to improve task completion and conversational capabilities.

Developing a decision making platform for a conversational dialogue system across multiple domains, such as restaurant booking and location search.

At Dubit I developed various software solutions including:- Recommendation engine and services for suggesting personalised content to children.- Automated data acquisition and curation workflow with webscrapers and other external services.- Approaches for automatically discovering connections and similarities between individual content entities.- Cross-platform web and mobile applications, including both front- and backend webservice development.

Worked as a summer employee at Gogoyoko, an online social music marketplace. My role included data integration, analyzing statistics, and developing a system for visualizing statistical information for artists.

Worked on designing and programming a prototype of a video game called “Lenore Lost in the Dark” that was born in a classroom group project at UBC in Vancouver (see trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa5XVXCOIH8).