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Prateek Joshi
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Prateek Joshi

Prateek Joshi is the founder of Plutoshift and a published author of 9 books on Artificial Intelligence. He has been featured on Forbes 30 Under 30, NBC, Bloomberg, CNBC, TechCrunch, and The Business Journals. He has been an invited speaker at conferences such as TEDx, Global Big Data Conference, Machine Learning Developers Conference, and Silicon Valley Deep Learning. Apart from Artificial Intelligence, some of the topics that excite him are number theory, cryptography, and quantum computing. His greater goal is to make Artificial Intelligence accessible to everyone so that it can impact billions of people around the world.
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Will Brennan is a software consultant based in London with experience in machine learning, image processing, and data mining. He is currently managing a start-up called SkyTales Ltd, which is a cloud-based 3D mapping and analytics service. SkyTales Ltd can work on a single video stream; the service is able to perform asset detection and tracking across large environments. You can also reach him on GitHub at https://www.github.com/WillBrennan.

Gabriel Garrido Calvo was born in 1986 in a small town called Burguillos del Cerro, located in Spain. In 2011, he was awarded a degree in software engineering by the University of Granada, Spain. He is passionate about programming languages and technologies.

Gabriel is currently working as a software engineer and team leader at trivago, which is one of the biggest hotel metasearch engines in the world, based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Pavan Kumar Pavagada Nagaraja is currently working as a chief technology officer at Wearless Tech Inc., which is a start-up based in San Francisco, California. Here, Pavan is leading the development of "Cocoon Cam", which is a non-contact computer-vision-based camera system made to reliably monitor the heart rate, temperature, and breathing of infant patients. The product has received multiple awards, including the US National Science Foundation Innovation Corps award, Zahn Prize from The Moxie Foundation, and the Most Practical Solution award.

Pavan has a master's degree in computer science from the University of California, San Diego, and a bachelor's degree in electronics and communication from MSRIT, India. He has worked as a software programmer at the Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California, and as a technical marketing engineer at NetApp Inc., which is in Bangalore, India. He has technical experience in the fields of computer vision and machine learning, having published works in both of these areas.

Marvin Smith is currently a software engineer in the defense industry, specializing in photogrammetry and remote sensing. He received his BS degree in computer science from the University of Nevada, Reno, USA. His technical interests include high-performance computing, distributed image processing, and multispectral imagery exploitation. Prior to working in defense, Marvin held internships with the Intelligent Robotics Group at the NASA Ames Research Center and the Nevada Automotive Test Center.

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Author (1)

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Prateek Joshi

Prateek Joshi is the founder of Plutoshift and a published author of 9 books on Artificial Intelligence. He has been featured on Forbes 30 Under 30, NBC, Bloomberg, CNBC, TechCrunch, and The Business Journals. He has been an invited speaker at conferences such as TEDx, Global Big Data Conference, Machine Learning Developers Conference, and Silicon Valley Deep Learning. Apart from Artificial Intelligence, some of the topics that excite him are number theory, cryptography, and quantum computing. His greater goal is to make Artificial Intelligence accessible to everyone so that it can impact billions of people around the world.
Read more about Prateek Joshi