Accomplished leader and engineer with outstanding ability to create and lead quality AI, computer vision, and embedded programming projects within the world of technology. Skilled at developing strategies and implementing execution. Engaging leader connecting with employees and staff at all levels to ensure engagement is achieved through development, understanding, shared common goals and visions. Strong skills in educating and teaching while developing skillsets and guiding others’ success. Strong change agent of technology to stay on the cutting edge of new developments.
Trained and integrated array of machine learning algorithms for embedded environment with limited processing and memory capacity. *Algorithms solved tasks to create dynamic human robot interaction system, including face detection, recognition, hand gesture recognition and voice activity detection.
Designed and implemented underlying software architecture for Moxie, a state-of-the-art companion robot. *System designed to be efficient and distributed on an embedded system to increase fault tolerance and modularity.
Lead and mentor engineering team implementing underlying as well as creating new machine learning models and robot systems.
Utilize and educate junior engineers on agile methodologies.
Designed and implemented video fingerprinting algorithm for content recognition that runs on low performance platforms.
Created local image engine that retrieved frames from broadcast captures to identify similar scenes and commercials.
Developed video recommendation system using latent semantic indexing and collaborative filtering to combine expert recommendations with content level similarity enhancing quality of video recommendations.