Rada Mihalcea, Director of University of Michigan’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Joins Innodata’s Advisory Board

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Innodata Inc. (NASDAQ:INOD) announced the addition of Dr. Rada Mihalcea to its advisory board. Mihalcea is a respected Professor and Director of the AI Laboratory at the University of Michigan. Her expertise in natural language processing and AI will enhance Innodata's strategy, focusing on innovative data engineering methods and market demands. CEO Jack Abuhoff expressed confidence in Mihalcea's contributions to the company's growth. This appointment follows the previous addition of Eduardo Kassner from Microsoft.

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• Appointment of Dr. Rada Mihalcea to advisory board brings expertise in AI and data engineering.
• Mihalcea's background enhances Innodata's potential to leverage new data sources and improve services.
• Strengthened advisory board with notable figures may attract new customers.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 3, 2022 / Innodata Inc. (NASDAQ:INOD), a leading technology company, announced today that Dr. Rada Mihalcea has joined its advisory board. Mihalcea is a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan and is Director of the University's Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Mihalcea is the second member of Innodata's advisory board, following the appointment of Microsoft's US West region Chief Data Officer Eduardo Kassner announced June 30.

"We are excited and honored to have Professor Mihalcea on our new advisory board," said Jack Abuhoff, Chief Executive Officer of Innodata. "She is extremely well-regarded in the AI community for her cutting-edge research. As we continue to execute our growth strategy, we believe she will be invaluable in helping us uncover new ways to connect data engineering and AI pipelines, leverage new data sources and annotation strategies, identify emerging market requirements for services and products, and forge relationships with significant new customers."

Mihalcea's research at University of Michigan focuses on natural language processing, multimodal processing, and computational social science. She has received multiple awards for her work including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers bestowed by President Barack Obama in 2009. The Michigan AI Lab is widely known for its high-impact, multidisciplinary research that spans machine learning, data mining, computer vision, natural language processing, robotics, and other applications of intelligent systems.

"I am excited to be joining Innodata's Advisory Board," Mihalcea stated. "High quality data will increasingly be seen as foundational to high-performing AI applications. Innodata - with its impressive track record of high-quality data engineering for many of the world's leading companies - is well-positioned to play an increasingly meaningful role helping companies embrace the future of AI. I'm looking forward to working with Jack and his team to navigate the journey."

About Innodata

Innodata (NASDAQ:INOD) is a global data engineering company delivering the promise of AI to many of the world's most prestigious companies. We provide AI-enabled software platforms and managed services for AI data annotation, AI digital transformation, and industry-specific business processes. Our low-code Innodata AI technology platform is at the core of our offerings. In every relationship, we honor our 30+ year legacy delivering the highest quality data and outstanding service to our customers. Visit www.innodata.com to learn more.

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FAQ

Who is Dr. Rada Mihalcea and what is her role at Innodata?

Dr. Rada Mihalcea is a Professor at the University of Michigan and Director of its AI Laboratory. She has joined Innodata's advisory board to support the company's growth and innovation in AI.

What impact will Dr. Mihalcea's appointment have on Innodata (INOD)?

Dr. Mihalcea's expertise in AI is expected to bolster Innodata's data engineering capabilities, potentially leading to enhanced services and product offerings.

When was Dr. Mihalcea appointed to Innodata's advisory board?

Dr. Rada Mihalcea was announced as a member of Innodata's advisory board on October 3, 2022.

What is the significance of the advisory board for Innodata?

The advisory board, including experts like Mihalcea, aims to guide Innodata in identifying market requirements and enhancing data engineering strategies.