Sean Boisen
Data Scientist ER Product Director
Washington, United States
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Top SchoolSean Boisen is a data scientist and product director who applies decades of human language technology and semantic web expertise to accelerate high-quality Bible translation and digital scholarship. He has led development of semantic knowledge bases, ontologies, controlled vocabularies, and linguistic analyses of biblical texts at Faithlife and Biblica, translating deep NLP research into practical products and workflows. Previously a senior scientist and HLT director at BBN, he brings experience in information extraction, text categorization, and speech-to-text for federal R&D, now focused on building knowledge systems and datasets for religious and scholarly use. Known for bridging research and production, he combines information architecture and data curation leadership with hands-on design of semantic lexicons and visualization-driven tools. An uncommon thread in his career is sustained focus on making ancient texts computable and discoverable, pairing linguistic scholarship with modern information innovation.
11 years of coding experience
36 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate study, Distance education, Graduate study, Distance education at University of Maryland Global CampusBA, Linguistics and Anthropology, BA, Linguistics and Anthropology at Occidental CollegeUniversity of California, Los Angeles
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Github Skills (82)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Clear-Bible/Biblelib
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Utilities for working with Bible books, references, pericopes, and other units.
Contributions:77 commits, 1 PR, 78 pushes in 17 days
Clear-Bible/Alignments
Feb 2023 - Nov 2024
Contributions:4 reviews, 113 pushes, 6 comments in 1 year 8 months
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