About

Naren Babu is an experienced Manager in Machine Learning and Automation with a passion for innovation and continuous learning. He believes that change is the only constant in life and has embraced this philosophy throughout his career, constantly pushing himself to take on new roles and domains. Currently working as an ML & Automation Manager at Prezent, Naren is focused on improving the AI-powered communication productivity product to deliver more joy to customers worldwide. He has scaled the product from 30 to 3500+ users in less than a year and is enabling a great team of machine learning researchers and engineers to solve hard, important problems. Naren is experienced in doing end-to-end machine learning, from creating new ideas to designing algorithms, running experiments, analyzing data, deploying in real applications, and building next-generation machine learning infrastructure to make it seamless. Before joining Prezent, Naren worked as an R&D Engineer AI/ML at IN-D - Power of AI and as a Data Scientist at Tango Eye. He has solid experience in building various AI products from scratch in Retail, Insurance, and Design domains. Naren is passionate about AI and loves the constant innovation happening in the world of AI. He believes that every number has a story to tell, and it's his job and passion as a data scientist to decode that story. Naren's key strengths are his ability to adapt and continuously learn. He is a specialist in Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Products, Data Analysis, Predictive Modelling, Python, Computer Vision (CV), Natural Language Processing (NLP), SQL, Keras, TensorFlow, and enjoys meeting new people over a cup of coffee. Naren's education history includes a Master of Technology in MTech from Amrita University and a Bachelor of Engineering in BE from Panimalar Engineering College, both in Computer Science. He has relevant experience of 4.86 years and has worked on various projects such as FIT, SuperHawk, and CAIR.