Mohammed Sheikh
About Mohammed Sheikh
Mohammed Sheikh is a Senior Deep Learning Researcher currently employed at Standard Cognition, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in physics and has held various research and engineering positions, including roles at Cisco Systems and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Current Role at Standard Cognition
Mohammed Sheikh serves as a Senior Deep Learning Researcher at Standard Cognition, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on advancing deep learning technologies and their applications within the company. His work contributes to the development of innovative solutions in the field of artificial intelligence.
Previous Experience at Cisco Systems
Prior to his current role, Mohammed Sheikh worked at Cisco Systems as a Hardware Engineer II from 2013 to 2014. During his tenure, he was involved in hardware engineering projects, contributing to the company's technological advancements in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Research Background at University of Illinois
Mohammed Sheikh was a Graduate Researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 2014 to 2018. His research focused on simulations of complex dynamical systems and included studies on avalanches in stellar and condensed matter physics. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in research methodologies and advanced physics concepts.
Education in Physics
Mohammed Sheikh earned his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics from the University of California, Berkeley, from 2007 to 2011. He later pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, completing his studies from 2011 to 2013. His educational background has equipped him with a deep understanding of physical principles and research techniques.
Experience at Scotty Labs
At Scotty Labs, Mohammed Sheikh held two positions. He worked as a Deep Learning Research Engineer in 2019 for eight months, where he implemented sensor fusion of camera and radar technologies. Additionally, he served as a Software Intern in 2018 for four months, gaining practical experience in software development and deep learning applications.