Shashank Shivakumar is a skilled machine learning engineer with experience in both industry and academia. At Meta, Shashank served as a Machine Learning Intern focusing on NLP for News Feed Ranking before working as a Machine Learning Engineer and Technical Lead for Content Understanding and Enforcement across Ads Business Messaging in Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp. Prior experience includes roles as a Member of Technical Staff II at Adobe, where Shashank developed a recommendation engine for digital content, and an IAS Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Science, where a tool for Smart Colorization of grayscale images and videos was created. Shashank also worked as a Software Engineering Intern at IBM, developing an Intelligent Compression tool. Educationally, Shashank holds a Master’s Degree from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Technology from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka.
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