Ruban PhukanFounder

United States - San Mateo, California

Serial entrepreneur with nearly two decades of expertise in AI, machine learning, data science, deep learning, reinforcement learning, predictive analytics, natural language question answering, meta-learning, search technologies, natural language understanding, big data analytics, data lakes and building innovative technology startups. Holds several technology patents.

Currently working on GoodGist.com to revolutionize Skill Development and Learning using state-of-the-art Generative CI (Content Intelligence) technology.

Co-Founded DataRPM, an award-winning AI and machine learning company that delivers a cognitive data science platform for the next generation of predictive maintenance solutions for the Industrial IoT, predictive analytics for Healthcare and other verticals, and a natural language question answering system for enterprise data. DataRPM was acquired by Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS)

Co-Founded Bixee.com (one of India's leading vertical search engine) and Pixrat.com (one of the first social photo sharing platform) - both were acquired by ibibo.com, a Naspers (JSE: NPN) group company.

Built the social media business of ibibo.com as Vice President of Social Networking and Media and took ibibo from its inception to become one of the leading social media destinations in India.

Prior to starting Bixee and Pixrat, worked with Yahoo in various roles including product engineering, data science, data mining and big data analytics.

Specialties: AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Product Management, Predictive Analytics, Recommendation System, Natural Language Understanding, Machine Learning, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Big Data Analytics, Social Media, Product Development, Online Marketing, SEO, SEM, SMM, Algorithms, Web 2.0, Internet Strategy, Business Development, Startups, Information Retrieval, Text Mining, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Usability and User Experience.