Biography:Monica Rogati
Monica Rogati | |
|---|---|
| Born | Romania |
| Nationality | Romanian-American |
| Education | B.S. in Computer Science MS and PhD in Computer Science |
| Alma mater | Tudor Vianu National College of Computer Science University of New Mexico Carnegie Mellon University |
| Known for | data scientist Data Science Hierarchy of Needs |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | data science |
| Institutions | LinkedIn, Jawbone, Data Collective |
Monica Rogati is a data scientist, computer scientist and the former Vice President of Data at Jawbone.[1] Before that, she was a senior data scientist at LinkedIn.[2]
Early life and education
Rogati was born in Romania, where she attended the Tudor Vianu National College of Computer Science. She earned a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of New Mexico, and went on to complete her MS and PhD in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, where she focused on natural language processing and machine learning.[3]
Career
At LinkedIn, Rogati worked as a senior data scientist, where she developed the first machine learning models behind features like "People You May Know" and the job-matching system.[4] In 2013, she joined Jawbone as Vice President of Data, where she led a team that used sensor data from wearable devices to develop health insights and behavior models.[5]
Rogati is currently an equity partner at Data Collective (DCVC),[6] a scientific advisor at CrowdFlower,[7] and advises multiple startups as a fractional Chief Data Officer.
Thought leadership
Rogati created the "Data Science Hierarchy of Needs," a framework that illustrates the foundational layers required for AI success, from raw data collection to deep learning.[8] This model is widely referenced in the industry and in nonprofit technology strategy.
She is also a frequent speaker at conferences, known for advocating ethical data practices and practical machine learning implementations. Her writings and interviews have appeared in outlets like *Medium*, *Forbes*, and *The New York Times*.
Media
Rogati has been featured in the New York Times,[9][10] Recode,[11] and Wired.
In 2014, she was named a "Big Data All-Star" by Fortune[12] and one of the "100 Most Creative People in Business" by Fast Company.[13] In 2013, she was named an "Enterprise Superstar" by VentureBeat.[14]
References
- ↑ "Jawbone Hires Its First VP Of Data To Focus On The Intersection Of Wearables, Quantified Self And Personalized Health". TechCrunch. 28 July 2013. https://techcrunch.com/2013/07/28/jawbone-hires-its-first-vp-of-data-to-focus-on-the-intersection-of-wearables-quantified-self-and-personalized-health/. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- ↑ "LinkedIn's Monica Rogati On "What Is A Data Scientist?"". Forbes. 27 November 2011. https://www.forbes.com/sites/danwoods/2011/11/27/linkedins-monica-rogati-on-what-is-a-data-scientist/#4d0b90fc3e15.
- ↑ Monica Rogati's LinkedIn Profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrogati/
- ↑ "Monica Rogati – LinkedIn Profile". https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrogati/.
- ↑ "Collecting Data on a Good Night's Sleep". New York Times. 10 March 2014. https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/10/technology/collecting-data-on-a-good-nights-sleep.html.
- ↑ "With A Focus On Big Data Startups, Data Collective Redefines Thematic Investing And Debuts Its Third Fund". TechCrunch. 31 March 2014. https://techcrunch.com/2014/03/31/with-a-focus-on-big-data-startups-data-collective-redefines-thematic-investing-and-debuts-its-third-fund/.
- ↑ "CrowdFlower Adds World-Class AI Expertise To Extend Its Category Leadership" (Press release).
- ↑ "The Data Science Hierarchy of Needs by Monica Rogati". DrivenData. https://www.drivendata.org/blog/data-science-hierarchy-needs/.
- ↑ "Collecting Data on a Good Night's Sleep". New York Times. 10 March 2014. https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/03/10/collecting-data-on-a-good-nights-sleep/.
- ↑ "For Big-Data Scientists, 'Janitor Work' Is Key Hurdle to Insights". New York Times. 18 August 2014. https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/18/technology/for-big-data-scientists-hurdle-to-insights-is-janitor-work.html.
- ↑ "The Rise of the Data Natives". Recode. 10 April 2014. https://www.recode.net/2014/4/10/11625490/the-rise-of-the-data-natives.
- ↑ "Meet Fortune's 2014 Big Data All-Stars". Fortune. 3 August 2014. http://fortune.com/2014/08/03/meet-fortunes-2014-big-data-all-stars/.
- ↑ "The Most Creative People in Business 2014". Fast Company. https://www.fastcompany.com/most-creative-people/2014.
- ↑ "Meet the 2013 Enterprise Superstars". VentureBeat. 23 December 2013. https://venturebeat.com/2013/12/23/meet-the-2013-enterprise-superstars/.
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