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Years Active: 2021-2025
Title: Innovations by Jianlong Qi in Genealogical Databases
Introduction
Jianlong Qi is an accomplished inventor based in Provo, UT (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of machine learning, particularly in the context of genealogical databases. With a total of 2 patents, his work focuses on innovative systems and methods that enhance the identification of individuals within genealogical records.
Latest Patents
Jianlong Qi's latest patents include a machine-learning system and method for identifying the same person in genealogical databases. This invention provides systems and methods for determining whether two tree persons in a genealogical database correspond to the same real-life individual. The process involves identifying two tree persons and extracting a plurality of features from both to generate two vectors. Furthermore, it includes calculating various metrics between these vectors to create a metric function. The invention also generates feature weights using a recursive process based on training data input by external users. Ultimately, a score is generated by calculating a weighted sum of the metric function, which is then compared to a threshold value.
Career Highlights
Jianlong Qi is currently employed at Ancestry.com Operations Inc., where he continues to develop innovative solutions in the field of genealogy. His work is instrumental in advancing the capabilities of genealogical research through technology.
Collaborations
Some of Jianlong Qi's notable coworkers include Atanu Roy and Peng Jiang. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the ongoing advancements in the field of genealogical databases.
Conclusion
Jianlong Qi's contributions to machine learning and genealogical databases exemplify the intersection of technology and personal history. His innovative patents are paving the way for more accurate and efficient identification of individuals in genealogical research.