Summary
Vuk Batanović is an NLP researcher and engineer with 10 years of experience building practical systems for semantic similarity, sentiment analysis, and short-text processing, especially beyond English to South Slavic and other under-resourced languages. He balances academic rigor—PhD from the University of Belgrade and research work at ICEF—with industry impact as Lead NLP Engineer at Bravo Systems, where he designs multilabel taxonomies and topic categorization for online advertising. A co-founder of ReLDI Centre Belgrade, he combines tool and dataset creation with outreach and education, having also taught NLP and machine learning courses at the University of Belgrade. Known for turning linguistic insights into deployable solutions, he leads multidisciplinary teams of engineers and linguists and consults broadly on text analytics challenges.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, GPA: 9.56/10, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, GPA: 9.56/10 at University of Belgrade, School of Electrical Engineering
English, French, Serbian