Manoj Agarwal

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India24 yrs 5 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Filed over 30 patents, all granted.
  • Received ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award.
  • Best Paper Awards at international conferences.
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AlgorithmsAnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceBig DataComputer ScienceData MiningData StructuresDistributed SystemsGraph AlgorithmsHadoopHigh Performance ComputingInformation RetrievalJavaMachine LearningMapReduce

About

I have over 20 yeas of experience in research. Specialties: Thinker, partial philosopher, analyst. Filed over 30 patents in USPTO, all of them granted. Received ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award (Honorary Mention) and Best Paper Awards twice at prestigious international conferences. My Erdős number is 3 (Manoj Agarwal - Krithi Ramamritham - O'NEIL, PATRICK EUGENE - Paul Erdős)

Experience

Stealth startup

Co-founder | CEO & Chief AI

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs · Bangalore · On-site

Indian institute of technology gandhinagar

Adjunct Faculty

Jan 2022Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Spring 2022 - "Learning with Graphs".
  • Fall 2022 - "Transformers and GNNs"
  • Fall 2023 - "Understanding Large Language Models"

Uber

Senior Staff Engineer (Discovery Intelligence)

Jan 2022Jan 2024 · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Introduced Semantic Search based on semantic tags, and initiated the work on building a web-scale knowledge graph for Uber Eats. Worked on automatic enrichment of taxonomy using merchant data for better semantic search.

Microsoft

3 roles

Principal Applied Scientist - Microsoft

Dec 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr

  • bing.com/shop
  • Creating the best online shopping experience through better search, faster discovery and useful recommendations! Specifically, led the efforts to build a comprehensive Product Knowledge Graph as well as creating systems and models to automatically discover fine grained product taxonomy using user query traffic for better understanding of products and user search intent, thus enabling better product discovery and ranking.
  • The Product graph comprised several hundred million products with billions of facts. It led to multiple impacts, including revenue gain and improved user engagement metrics for Bing shopping.

Principal Applied Scientist (AI & Research)

Promoted

Sep 2017Dec 2021 · 4 yrs 3 mos

  • Primarily, led the efforts
  • 1. To build Contextual Structured Search for Bing Search Engine.
  • 2. To identify 'Expert Intent Queries' that need more nuanced understanding of user search intent.
  • 3. To generate timeline automatically for News intent queries.
  • 4. To extract actionable information from machine generated emails in an unsupervised manner.

Senior Applied Scientist (Bing Data Sciences)

Oct 2015Aug 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Web search and Information Retrieval.
  • Worked on improving related search suggestions for Bing search across markets and languages. Introduced a novel related search suggestion provider that would provide contextually relevant suggestions for Bing users across all the languages and markets worldwide.
  • Also, worked on tagging entities in local intent queries.

Ibm research india

3 roles

Senior Researcher

Jul 2012Oct 2015 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • I was involved in developing algorithms and solutions for real time analytics on streaming data.

Research

Jul 2001Oct 2015 · 14 yrs 3 mos

  • Computer Science research

Research Staff Member

Jul 2001Jul 2012 · 11 yrs

  • As a research staff member, I'm involved into, but not limited to, problems related to massive data analytics, stream data analytics, dynamic graph mining and semi-structured data analytics.

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

PhD — Computer Science

Jan 2009Jan 2015

The University of Texas at Austin

MS — Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 1999Jan 2001

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

B.E. — Electronics & Communication

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