Sameer Maskey Explained

Dr Sameer Maskey is a computer scientist, educator and entrepreneur. He is currently the Founder and CEO at Fusemachines Inc [1] [2] and an Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University.[3] [4]

Biography

Maskey grew up in Kathmandu, Nepal.[5] He attended undergraduate school at Bates College in Maine, USA with degrees in Math and Physics.[6] After graduating from Bates he went on to pursue a PhD in Computer Science at Columbia University in New York City.[7] Maskey has more than 20 papers published in International Conferences and Journals along with 9 pending/granted patents.[8] Maskey has served as a session chair, a program committee member, and a review committee member of many international conferences including ACL, HLT, ICASSP, Interspeech, NAACL and COLING.[9] [10]

Maskey founded the company, Fusemachines, in 2013.[11] The company aims to make artificial intelligence technology accessible to underserved communities around the world by providing AI education programs[12] [13] AI job opportunities,[14] [15] and an AI platform that helps schools provide AI Assisted Learning.[16] [17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reese. Byron. 2019-05-16. Voices in AI – Episode 87: A Conversation with Sameer Maskey. 2020-06-18. gigaom.com. en-US.
  2. Web site: Sameer Maskey: With right talent, Artificial Intelligence can help transform Nepal. 2020-06-18. kathmandupost.com. English.
  3. Web site: Columbia University Faculty Directory.
  4. Kwok. Roberta. 2019-04-23. Junior AI researchers are in demand by universities and industry. Nature. en. 568. 7753. 581–583. 10.1038/d41586-019-01248-w. 31015687. 2019Natur.568..581K . free.
  5. Web site: Sameer Maskey: With right talent, Artificial Intelligence can help transform Nepal. 2020-06-18. kathmandupost.com. English.
  6. Web site: Meet the CEO on a mission to democratize Artificial Intelligence. 2020-06-18. kathmandupost.com. English.
  7. Web site: Meet the CEO on a mission to democratize Artificial Intelligence. 2020-06-18. kathmandupost.com. English.
  8. Web site: DR. SAMEER MASKEY. 2020-06-18. TNM. en-US.
  9. Web site: ACL 2010 - Student Research Workshop. 2020-06-18. mirror.aclweb.org.
  10. Web site: ACL HLT 2011. 2020-06-18. www.aclweb.org.
  11. Web site: NYC company, with an assist from Columbia online teaching, is training AI talent in places few other companies think to look Department of Computer Science, Columbia University. 2020-06-18. www.cs.columbia.edu.
  12. Web site: Entrevista Sameer Maskey - Founder and CEO de Fusemachines. YouTube.
  13. Web site: Venture Talk with Dr. Sameer Maskey Democratizing AI. YouTube.
  14. Web site: Awale. Sonia. Bringing Silicon Valley to Kathmandu Valley. 15 November 2019 . 2020-06-18. en-US.
  15. Web site: Fusemachines Nepal announces AI fellowship. 2020-06-18. kathmandupost.com. English.
  16. Web site: Fusemachines launches Fuse Classroom, AI-enabled education platform.
  17. Web site: 2020-03-02. Weaponization of AI Is a Real Threat, Says Fusemachines CEO. 2020-06-18. AiThority. en-US.

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