I am a multi-faceted engineering leader with a good blend of research and product engineering expertise. I have a research background with a doctorate in AI & ML. I am passionate about building AI and ML apps that can drive value to the end users and by large the society. My biggest strength is driving end-to-end value right from concept to reality by providing techno-functional leadership. I have 30+ publications in various national & international conferences by IEEE, Springer, Elsevier and institutes like Indian Institute of Sciences, Indian Statistical Institute, IIMB, tdcommons. The area of publications include machine learning, open government data, big data reference architectures. I am writer, speaker and like to share on technology, inspirational, social topics. My long term goal is to become a well respected and acclaimed technologist known for solving last mile problems and using technology to touch lives. Domain areas: Banking, Finance, Enterprise Content Management, Healthcare, Travel, Maps & User generated content US Patents Granted - 8: US Patent Published and under approval: 13 Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=7F-bzXQAAAAJ