Experience

AI Researcher
Apple
May 2016 - Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos
  • Natural language processing (internal Siri lead).
  • AI strategy and development (materials science, app store, health).
  • Member of Apple University’s AI group: ~30 AI leaders from major groups (Heath, News, Siri, etc) focused on strategy, ethics and bias.
Author
O'Reilly Media
Sep 2016 - Jun 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos
  • Contributor to Natural Language Processing with PyTorch (textbook) along with Soumith Chintala (creator of PyTorch).
  • Introduction to Deep Learning Using PyTorch (video series).
  • Interpretability via attentional and memory-based interfaces.
Co-Founder
HotSpot
Sep 2015 - Oct 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos
  • Created a machine learning application to determine real-time high frequency customer locations for taxi drivers to compete with ride services.
  • Launched in Manhattan with the New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC).
Research Scientist
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Mar 2013 - Mar 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo
  • Nanotechnology for regenerative medicine at the Institute for Cell Engineering.
  • Hot-spot 19F imaging of stem cell transplantation into the intrathecal space (Milan, Italy).
  • Porous tantalum and tantalum oxide nanoparticles for regenerative medicine (1st author).
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Education

The Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), 3.86
2012-2015
  • Machine Learning, Computational Health Informatics.
  • Hot-spot 19F imaging of stem cell transplantation into the intrathecal space.
  • Porous tantalum and tantalum oxide nanoparticles for regenerative medicine (first author).
  • Resident advisor.
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science (M.S.), Machine Learning, 4.0
2015-2016
  • Deep Learning with Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems.
  • 2nd place at HackGT.
  • Winner of data science hackathon by McKinsey & Co.
  • Winner of MSA Award for most accomplished alumni in the past 5 years of the Machine Learning Masters of Science program.

Projects

practicalAI

Practical approach to machine learning.
Website

Deep Learning with EHR

Deep Learning with Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems.
Article

NLP with PyTorch

Contributor along with Soumith Chintala (creator of PyTorch), etc.
Contributors

Introduction to PyTorch

Introductory PyTorch video lessons with O'Reilly media.
Videos

Interpretability via Attention

Technical publication on interpretability with attention.
Article

Splinter

Machine learning data and model management tool.
(WIP)

The Neural Perspective

Old, discontinued, blog on ML concepts. 3000+ followers on
GitHub

CoderTank

Coding environment with tiered data storage and GPU compute.
(Discontinued)

Hotspot

Surge location preditive analytics for taxis and ride sharing services.
Award AngelList

Regenerative Medicine

Porous tantalum nanoparticles for regenerative medicine (1st author).
Publication