Vivek Krishnamurthy
About Vivek Krishnamurthy
Vivek Krishnamurthy is an Applied Research Scientist currently working at Snorkel AI, with a background in machine learning and natural language processing. He has previously held positions at notable organizations such as IBM Watson, Amazon, and UCLA, where he focused on developing deep learning models and addressing real-world challenges.
Current Role at Snorkel AI
Vivek Krishnamurthy serves as an Applied Research Scientist at Snorkel AI since 2021. In this role, he focuses on advancing machine learning techniques to solve practical challenges. His work involves the design and implementation of deep learning models, particularly in the natural language processing (NLP) domain. He has contributed to significant projects that enhance the capabilities of machine learning applications within the organization.
Previous Experience in Machine Learning
Before joining Snorkel AI, Vivek held several positions that enriched his expertise in machine learning. He worked as an Applied Scientist at Amazon from 2020 to 2021, where he applied machine learning techniques to various projects. Prior to that, he was a Machine Learning Engineer at IBM Watson Health from 2016 to 2019, focusing on developing deep learning solutions. His early experience includes a brief internship at IBM Watson in 2015.
Education and Academic Background
Vivek Krishnamurthy earned his Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He later pursued a Master's degree in Computer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles, completing his studies from 2019 to 2021. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his career in machine learning and applied research.
Internship Experience
Vivek has gained valuable experience through various internships during his academic career. He interned at Verizon in 2014 for two months, where he was exposed to practical applications of technology. Additionally, he completed a two-month internship at IBM Watson in 2015, which provided him with insights into the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Contributions to Machine Learning Community
Vivek has actively contributed to the machine learning community through his writings. He authored a blog post on enterprise large language model (LLM) evaluation beyond accuracy for Snorkel AI. This work reflects his commitment to advancing the understanding and application of machine learning techniques in real-world scenarios.