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Shikhar Sharma
Senior Research SDE at Microsoft
Who is Shikhar Sharma?
Shikhar Sharma is a Senior Research SDE in the Dialogue group at Microsoft Research in Montreal, Canada.3 He has a strong research and engineering background, with an M.Sc. from the University of Toronto and a B.Tech. from IIT Kanpur, India.4
Sharma's long-term research interest lies in advancing the capabilities of current artificial intelligence systems.25 His recent research focuses on large-scale multi-modal representation learning, image synthesis, weather forecasting, and dialogue systems.2
He has published extensively, with over 2,149 citations to his work on Google Scholar.1 Some of his notable publications include:
- "Action Recognition using Visual Attention" (ICLR 2016 Workshop)1
- "Frames: A Corpus for Adding Memory to Goal-Oriented Dialogue Systems" (SIGdial 2017)1
- "Relevance of Unsupervised Metrics in Task-Oriented Dialogue for Evaluating Natural Language Generation" (arXiv 2017)1
Sharma's LinkedIn profile can be found at https://ca.linkedin.com/in/sharmashikhar.4 He has over 500 connections and 1,000 followers on the platform.6