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Principal Investigator of the R&D AI Lab (RAIL)
- Directing development of Large Language Model (LLM) powered applications
- Custom Language Modeling
- Partnered with Stanford DAWN Lab
- Host internal ML/AI competitions

Strencom

Carl Icahn

Cisco Investments

Intel

Dell

Azure Capital Partners

Goldman Sachs

Primera Capital

Lontra Ventures

TD Bank

Quest Ventures

Scopus Ventures

Viola Ventures

Platform offering network virtualization software. It offers solutions such as application modernization, hybrid cloud, multi-cloud operations, virtual cloud network, digital workspace, and intrinsic security. It also provides hyper-converged infrastructure and cloud management solution.

Platform offering network virtualization software

Focused Research on NLP Domain
- Brought vBERT (VMware-specific version of BERT) and vNLP (VMware's Natural Language Preprocessor) to production
- Assist and collaborate with other teams across VMware to deploy ML solutions
- Instructor for the annual R&D ML/AI Workshop
- Build and grow the ML/AI community within VMware
- Mentor ML interns

- Guided the modernization of all communications systems onboard USS BLUE RIDGE, the 7th Fleet flagship.
- Led a team of 2 Warrant Officers, 1 1st-tour Division Officer, 1 Master Chief, 1 Senior Chief, 2 Chiefs, and 40+ sailors charged with maintaining interior/exterior communications systems, radar, and navigation systems.
- Led the ship through INSURV, the Congressionally-mandated inspection of the ship's programs and material conditions.

Lead Research and Development in the new central Machine Learning incubation laboratory
- Prototype and benchmark current State-of-the-Art techniques with industry-specific corpora
- Design, train, evaluate, and deploy optimized models for Natural Language Processing, Natural Language Understanding, Natural Language Interfaces, Computer Vision, Tabular Data Classification, and Time Series Prediction
- Work with Transformers, PyTorch, Fast.ai, TensorFlow, Keras, BERT, spaCy, SciPy, NumPy, and other scientific Python libraries
- Design and build infrastructure for rapid deployment of models to production
- Angular+Clarity for user interfaces
- Node.js+Express, Flask, and FastAPI for RESTful microservices

- Maintained and improved an AngularJS, Node.js, Express, and MySQL based automated metrics and reporting platform.
- Participated in Genius Maker.

- Led 200+ person team through a $150M ship modernization project in a foreign shipyard.
- Designed, built, and deployed a system to measure and predict contractor performance.

- Oversaw $20M-$30M ship overhauls.
- Developed Key Metrics and Dashboard Displays to compare current contractor performance against historical averages.
- Validated 100+ metrics to give an Admiral-level view of fleet-wide maintenance and modernization.
- Led the International Pre-Overhaul Contract Verification Team.

Earned a Master of Science in Computer Science with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.
- Used machine learning to evaluate and optimize the performance of swapping algorithms in the Linux kernel
- Built a cloud-based file synchronization system (full-fledged Dropbox clone)
- Built a computer-vision-based panoramic image stitching system

Managed 1 Chief Petty Officer Electrician's Mate and 8 Petty Officer Electrician's Mates, maintaining the ship's electrical systems.

- Oversaw Yeoman and Personnel Specialists in Customer Service.
- Designed and Implemented a Document Tracking System, built on Lighttpd, PHP, MySQL, XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript, replacing a paper ledger.

Designed and built a custom Content Management System with XHTML, CSS, AJAX, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.  Used Virginia Tech's standard page layout for the front end with PHP and MySQL to connect to the back end.