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Dr. Ravi Kothari
Current Position
Former Chief Scientist, IBM Research India
Professor of CS, Ashoka University
Visiting Faculty, Plaksha Technology Leaders Program
Education
Ph.D. (West Virginia University)
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Bio
Dr. Kothari has deep technology, innovation, and strategy experience and a proven track record of delivering unprecedented business results (solutions that are used to deliver services to more than 300M people every single day; multiple leadership and strategy roles of which some are for the largest clients in the world, about 100 top notch publications; 40+ patents granted by the USPTO).
He has successfully done theoretical research in academia, industrial research in a leading industrial research lab, and one of the most complex and visible of client facing roles. he enjoys setting up a world class research agenda, a world class innovation program, lead information and technology strategy and execution and other things that leverages my 360 degree view that spans academia, industry, offerings, and client expectations/deliverables.
He started his professional career as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Cincinnati, USA where he later became a tenured Associate Professor and Director of the Artificial Neural Systems Laboratory.
Research Interests:
Neural Networks, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Big Data, Analytics, Streaming Analytics, Telecom.
Publications:
About 100 Publications in International Journals and Conferences; 30+ Issues Patents. Pioneering work in Dimensionality Reduction, Estimating the Complexity of a Classification Problem, Streaming Data Analytics.
Awards:
IBM Gerstner Award (IBM's highest team award)
Member IBM Academy of Technology
Member - IBM Industry Academy