Theodore L. Willke (Preferred)
Ted Willke
Theodore L. Willke
Head of Vector Search, watsonx, International Business Machines
Joined
July 2019
Names
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Emails
****@intel.com (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
****@datastax.com (Confirmed)
****@ibm.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Head of Vector Search
watsonx, International Business Machines (ibm.com)
2025 – Present
Head of Vector Search
Engineering, DataStax (datastax.com)
2024 – 2025
Senior Principal Engineer
Intel Labs, Intel Corporation (intel.com)
1998 – 2024
PhD student
Electrical Engineering, Columbia University (columbia.edu)
2001 – 2010
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Expertise
vector search
2020 – Present
deep learning
2013 – Present
graph learning
2011 – Present
parallel and distributed computing
2010 – Present
Publications
Co-Authors
- Aaron Zweig
- Adam Charles
- Alexander G. Huth
- Alexander Heinecke
- Alexander Huth
- Ameer Haj-Ali
- Apoorv Vyas
- Bharat Kaul
- Biswadip Dey
- Bryn Keller
- Cameron T. Ellis
- Christopher J. Honey
- David M. Blei
- David Poeppel
- Dipanjan Sengupta
- Dipankar Das
- Giovanni Petri
- Guixiang Ma
- Hejia Zhang
- Hoda Eldardiry
- Hsiang-Yun Sherry Chien
- Ion Stoica
- Janice Chen
- Javier S. Turek
- Jennifer Neville