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Employment History

  •   Staff Machine Learning Researcher - Twitter Cortex
    Worked as a Staff ML researcher at Twitter Cortex. While at Cortex, I developed TwHIN embeddings which have shown tremendous impact on Twitter Ads, notifications, content ranking, health and many other verticals within Twitter. In addition to performing NLP and recommender systems research, I tech-led half a dozen projects that productionized my research within Twitter.

  •   Senior Research Scientist - Meta AI
    Worked as a senior research scientist on multilingual machine translation and more generally NLP. Before joining full-time, I interned twice working a variety of research areas from large-scale data mining, to content understanding research.

  •   Research Intern - Google Research
    As a research intern at Google Research, developed distributed methods for identifying sparse cross features. These techniques improved performance when used in generalized linear models.

  •   Research Intern - Microsoft Research
    As a research intern at Microsoft Research, I developed techniques to automatically aid in writing SQL queries for target database tables and datastores based on historical query logs.

  •   Rocket Scientist - Rocket Fuel
    I spent a summer working as a data scientist at this small startup called Rocket Fuel. A few years later it IPO'd and a bit later was acquired.

  •   Researcher - University of Notre Dame
    Spent a summer doing research in leveraging mobile sensor networks and high-performance computing to do real-time approximation and prediction for computational fluid dynamic.

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