Srdjan Kovacevic, PhD
About Srdjan Kovacevic, PhD
Srdjan Kovacevic, PhD, is the Head Of Engineering at Beyond Limits and an Adjunct Professor at the University of San Francisco, with a diverse background in AI, data science, and technology leadership across various industries.
Title and Current Positions
Srdjan Kovacevic, PhD, holds the position of Head Of Engineering at Beyond Limits. Additionally, he contributes his expertise as an Adjunct Professor at the University of San Francisco within the San Francisco Bay Area. He also serves as a Mentor at the Founder Institute.
Education and Expertise
Srdjan Kovacevic earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from The George Washington University, specializing in AI, Human Factors, and Software Engineering. He further honed his skills through an Executive Education program focused on High-Performance Management at Stanford University. His expertise includes developing industrial AI solutions using Hybrid AI, which combines symbolic AI with cognitive reasoning and machine learning.
Professional Background
Srdjan Kovacevic has a diverse professional background across various roles and industries. He previously worked as CTO/Advising at Stealth Mode and as Mentor at UNDP. He has held positions such as VP Engineering & Data Science at Cognomotiv, Advisor at Seva Exchange Corporation, and Advising CTO at MyType Corporation. His earlier roles include Vice President Engineering at Rocket Fuel Inc., Vice President at MetricStream, and VP of Data/Chief Data Scientist at CK-12. Srdjan began his career with roles at Rabit Solutions, Intuit, Acusis, SCS Lab, Icarian, Aonix, US WEST Advanced Technologies, and GVU Center at Georgia Tech.
Achievements and Contributions
Srdjan Kovacevic has demonstrated a proven ability to develop competitive products from concept to commercialization using lean startup and agile methodologies. He has extensive experience in human language technologies, including speech recognition, natural language understanding, and language modeling. He has a strong background in security, covering areas such as HIPAA compliance, data protection, and disaster recovery. Srdjan has led high-performance teams and managed outsourced and offshore development, focusing on delivering optimal customer experiences.
Technical and Domain Expertise
Srdjan Kovacevic possesses broad and deep technical expertise across various domains, including software architectures, big data platforms, data analytics, AI, and machine learning. His experience spans across security, HIPAA compliance, privacy, cloud, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS, mobile platforms, and enterprise application integration. Additionally, he has expertise in human factors and UX, encompassing UI design, task analysis, and modeling use cases and scenarios. Srdjan’s cross-domain experience includes work in both startups and Fortune 500 companies, showcasing his versatility and quick adaptability to new domains and technologies.