Jay Patel

Jay Patel is an AI expert, author, and speaker who worked as a Senior Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer at Synapse Technology Corporation from May 2018 to May 2020.1 He was the first CV and ML engineer at Synapse, working alongside the CTO/Cofounder to design and implement the company's AI strategy.1 His responsibilities included:

1. Researching new papers to leverage the latest advances in the field
2. Training and deploying deep learning models for object recognition
3. Developing human-in-the-loop systems and interactive machine learning

After Synapse was acquired, Jay joined Palantir Technologies as a Machine Learning Engineer from May 2020 to January 2022, where he integrated Computer Vision technologies into Palantir Gotham.1

Education and Research

Jay Patel studied at Stanford University, where he was involved in research projects.1 He co-authored a paper on reinforcement learning applied to build an intelligent math tutor, which was accepted for poster presentation at the AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing (HCOMP) 2017.1

Career Highlights

• Machine Learning Engineer at Palantir Technologies (May 2020 - January 2022)
• Senior Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer at Synapse Technology Corporation (May 2018 - May 2020)
• Software Engineer at Kite.com (January 2015 - August 2016)
• Researcher at Stanford University (December 2013 - November 2014)

Jay Patel has also received recognition for his work, including the Best Paper Award at the 27th ACM User Interface Software and Technology Symposium (UIST) 2014.1