Amanda Stent
Amanda Stent studies language and interaction. Her career includes academic research, corporate language systems, and the creation of a cross-disciplinary AI institute. Stent created a computational linguistics graduate program at Stony Brook and participated in the shared CALO cognitive-assistant project. She worked at AT&T, Yahoo, and Bloomberg. At Bloomberg, Stent worked on using AI to understand and produce language, including information extraction from company reports.
- Now at
- Colby College
- Works
- 122
- Citations
- 4,272
- h-index
- 31
Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.
Timeline
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Before 2021
Academic language research
Stent created a computational linguistics graduate program at Stony Brook and participated in the shared CALO cognitive-assistant project.
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Before 2021
Industrial AI work
Stent worked at AT&T, Yahoo, and Bloomberg. At Bloomberg, Stent worked on using AI to understand and produce language, including information extraction from company reports.
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2021
A cross-disciplinary institute
In September 2021, Colby announced Stent as the inaugural director of its Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence, with the role due to begin in October.
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2021
Research recognition
ACL elected Amanda Stent as a Fellow in 2021.
Sources and credits
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