Vishwas Mruthyunjaya
About Vishwas Mruthyunjaya
Vishwas Mruthyunjaya is a Senior Research Engineer specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) at Megagon Labs. He holds a Master of Science in Robotics Technology from Carnegie Mellon University and has extensive experience in AI research and development across various organizations.
Work at Megagon Labs
Currently, Vishwas Mruthyunjaya serves as a Senior Research Engineer specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) at Megagon Labs. He has been with the company since 2022, contributing to various projects aimed at advancing NLP technologies. His role involves developing innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of natural language understanding and processing.
Education and Expertise
Vishwas Mruthyunjaya holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Robotics Technology from the University of Plymouth, which he completed from 2014 to 2015. He also earned a Master of Science (MS) in Robotics Technology from Carnegie Mellon University between 2014 and 2016. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Information Technology from N M A M Institute of Technology, NITTE, completed from 2007 to 2011. His academic background includes coursework in speech recognition, HMM models, machine learning, and cognitive science.
Background in Research and Development
Vishwas Mruthyunjaya has a strong background in research and development, particularly in the fields of AI and robotics. He conducted research in social robotics under Joseph Giampapa and completed a master's thesis focused on facial expression interpretation for human-robot interaction under Guido Bugmann. His work has included unsupervised data clustering for intent-category extraction in conversational AI.
Professional Experience in AI and Software Engineering
Vishwas has accumulated extensive professional experience in AI and software engineering. He began his career at Infosys as a Software Trainee in 2011 and progressed to roles such as Senior Systems Software Engineer. He worked at CloudMinds Technology Inc. as an AI Engineer from 2016 to 2019 and held positions at Aisera as both an Applied Scientist and Senior Applied Scientist in Conversational AI from 2019 to 2022. Additionally, he served as a Special Advisor at Carnegie Mellon University for a brief period in 2016.
Contributions to Conversational AI
Throughout his career, Vishwas Mruthyunjaya has made significant contributions to the field of conversational AI. His work includes developing language models for automatic speech recognition systems and engaging in semi-supervised analysis of IT ticket data to identify key drivers. He has also participated in various projects focused on enhancing human-robot interaction and conversational AI technologies.