Tom Lippincott

Tom Lippincott is an Associate Research Professor at Johns Hopkins University (JHU), serving as Director of Digital Humanities within the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute. He holds secondary appointments in the Department of Computer Science, and is affiliated with the Center for Language and Speech Processing (CLSP) and the Human Language Technology Center of Excellence (HLTCOE). His research explores applications of machine learning and deep neural architectures in humanities fields such as literature, history, and archaeology.

Education:

• PhD candidate/graduate student at the University of Cambridge's Computer Lab (Gates Scholarship finalist)
• Bachelor's degrees in Philosophy and Computer Science from the University of Chicago
• Prior studies in English Literature at the University of Richmond

Research interests include interdisciplinary collaborations between computational methods and humanities scholarship. He has been based in Baltimore since 2015.

Awards:

• Gates Scholarship finalist (University of Cambridge)

Labs/affiliations include CLSP and HLTCOE at JHU, reflecting his focus on language technology and computational humanities.