Sumedh Tirodkar

Sumedh Tirodkar, PhD, has extensive experience in software engineering and data science, with a focus on algorithms and machine learning. Professional experience includes positions as a Software Engineer at Applied Micro, where Linux was brought up on POWERPC architecture boards, and a Software Intern at IBM Software Labs, focusing on Linux kernel programming. Sumedh served as a Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and as a Researcher at SUPSI-IDSIA, contributing to work on Matching problems in Streaming and Dynamic Graph Models. Further, Sumedh held roles as a Senior Data Scientist at Walmart Labs India and as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Google. Research work at Delvitech SA included projects on Image Classification using CNNs and Optical Character Recognition (OCR). Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Engineering from College of Engineering Pune, a Master of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering, and a PhD in Algorithms from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.