Akshay K.

I am an Entrepreneur and an Advisor & Consultant for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning projects, especially for small companies who do not have access to leading AI. I have studied Machine Learning at New York University and led the global AI team at Reflektion. I was responsible for researching & developing products using Machine Learning techniques to provide personalized recommendations, predictive analytics solutions for our e-commerce clients that helps them in optimizing e- commerce product performance, revenue and adoption. Key accomplishments at Reflektion: Led the team to research & implement strategies/algorithms that increased product recommendation CTR up to 200% for more than 50% of clients; Converted several pilot contracts to paid customers, competing against other competitive recommendations solution providers; From concept to Deep Learning research to beta launch - Visual Recognition based product search; Architected highly scalable personalized recommendation system that learns continuously and serving 60+ customers; Led the team to architect generic Artificial Intelligence Platform to serve the Machine Learning requirements of several products; Oversaw design and development of user behavior modeling product. Prior to above: Over 12 years of experience in professional software development, as product design & development and s/w consulting. Worked with IBM, Oracle, Goldman Sachs and with overseas teams and clients - USA, UK, South Korea, Germany, Singapore.