Currently Chief Science Advisor at Skovinen and Technical Advisor at Parameter Ventures; Previously worked at Google Research, initiated several projects at the intersection of machine learning and chip design, and built a cross-functional team for new product ideas; Former Senior Vice President at Two Sigma, founded one of the first successful deep learning-based alpha research groups on Wall Street, and led a team that developed one of the earliest end-to-end FPGA-based trading systems for general purpose ultra-low latency trading; Former Research Scientist at Intel, working on microarchitectural performance analysis and formal verification for on-chip networks.
Education
Undergraduate: IIT Bombay; PhD: UC Berkeley, Advisors: Prof. Robert Brayton and Dr. Alan Mishchenko, Focus: Logic synthesis and formal verification.
Background
Research Interests: Understanding why large deep neural networks generalize to unseen data. Areas of expertise: Machine learning, chip design.