Earl J. Wagner is a Research Affiliate with the Center for Future Banking at the MIT Media Lab. Working with Bank of America, he is applying MIT's common sense computing technologies to text analytics tasks in banking. Prior to this role, he earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Northwestern University for his work designing and developing Brussell, an intelligent news-situation analysis and presentation tool. Before joining Northwestern, Earl earned an M.S. degree at the MIT Media Lab for his work on Woodstein, a prototype tool for consumers to diagnose problems with e-commerce transactions. He earned his bachelor's degree at University of California, Berkeley studying computer science and philosophy. He has presented and published his work on Brussell and Woodstein in several conferences and workshops, including the Intelligent User Interfaces conference and the AAAI Spring Symposium. He has also spoken about this work at corporations such as IBM, Intel, Microsoft and Mastercard and universities including MIT, NYU, and Berkeley .

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