Bio
Pratt is co-founder and chief scientist of Mountain View-based Quantellia, which offers data, analytics, and decision intelligence software and services worldwide. Pratt previously served as global director of telecommunications research for Stratecast (a division of Frost & Sullivan) and also worked at Bellcore and IBM. A graduate of Dartmouth College and Rutgers University, she holds three degrees in computer science, and served on the computer science faculty at the Colorado School of Mines. A recipient of the CAREER award from the National Science Foundation, and the author of dozens of technical papers and articles, Pratt is also a well-known speaker, author, and co-editor (with Sebastian Thrun) of the book Learning to Learn.