Member profile
Dr. Vanessa Charles
Academy Fellows
Biography
Academy Fellow in multilingual NLP and Creole linguistics. Research lead for Caribbean local language speech and foundational text models.
Research areas
Related projects
Institute research topics aligned with the broad areas identified in this biography; these are not confirmed personal project assignments.
Regional Shared Foundations
- Climate, hurricane & sea-level risk maps
- AI forecasting for catastrophe insurance, resort real estate and infrastructure.
- Island microgrids, solar & storage
- AI dispatch for green compute serving offshore data centers and resort parks.
- Caribbean multilingual foundation models
- Speech and document models for English, Spanish, French, Dutch and Creole.
- Lightweight AI toolkit for small businesses
- Simple tools for guesthouses, local services and family offices.