Mike LewisResearch Scientist · MetaResearcher↗
Researcher · Academic
Holger Schwenk
MetaResearch Director
Schwenk helped bring neural language models into speech recognition and machine translation. He co-created LASER, a tool that recognizes similar meanings across languages, helping researchers find matching translations in vast text collections and build translation systems for languages with little training data.
Career & education
Current roleMeta2015-presentResearch Director
Meta2015-presentPreviously
Le Mans University2007-2015Professor
Université de Montréal1996-1997Postdoc
Le Mans University2007-2015Université de Montréal1996-1997Education
Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations69,436As of Oct 20, '26
citations+5,346Since last snapshot, Jun 15, '26
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