
Academic
Roberto Pieraccini
Italian-American computer scientist
- Life
- 1955 – present
- Born
- November 15, 1955
- Nationality
- United States
Roberto Pieraccini is an Italian-American electrical engineer, scientist, and author whose work has shaped the fields of speech recognition, natural language understanding, and spoken dialogue systems over more than four decades. He has been an active contributor to speech and language research and technology since 1981, with formative roles at CSELT in Italy, Bell Laboratories, and IBM Research, and leadership positions at SpeechWorks, SpeechCycle, the International Computer


