Kevin Scannell

Kevin Scannell (Irish: Caoimhín Ó Scanaill; born 11 May 1970) is an American professor of mathematics and computer science at Saint Louis University.

Kevin Scannell is the professor of mathematics and computer science at Saint Louis University.

Scannell is a member of the team which localises platforms including Gmail, Twitter and WhatsApp into Irish.

[6] In 2019, he won a Fulbright Scholarship working on developing language technologies for Irish using deep learning and neural networks in collaboration with researchers at Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge in Carna, County Galway.

[1][2][7][8] He is active in developing the Irish-language Wikipedia, and adding Irish content to Wikidata.