Malaikannan Sankarasubbu
VP, AI Research at Saama
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMalaikannan Sankarasubbu is a seasoned AI research leader and software executive, currently VP of AI Research at Saama, where he engineers AI to bring certainty to uncertain clinical decisions. With 15+ years building software products and a track record of founding and scaling high-performance teams from scratch, he blends research rigor with pragmatic delivery. His research spans Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Natural Language Understanding and Explainable AI, with multiple peer-reviewed papers presented at major conferences. Earlier in his career he founded Datalog.ai and built MyPolly, a chatbot platform with a user-friendly UI and a state-of-the-art NLU engine. His experience includes technical leadership roles at Saama and prior positions at UnitedHealth Group, Cognizant, and TMG Health, demonstrating enterprise-scale impact. Based in San Francisco, he shares ideas through public talks, including a YouTube channel featuring his talks.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
SSN College of Engineering
Github Skills (13)
pytorch10
python10
data-science9
tensorflow9
recurrent9
machine-learning9
deep-learning9
jax8
neural-network7
recurrent-neural-networks7
keras5
javascript1
react1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
malaikannan/malaikannan.github.io
Oct 2016 - Apr 2020
Contributions:132 commits, 159 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
malaikannan/IndicNLPUniqueWords
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:13 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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