Ashish Patel
AI Researcher Scientist and Sr.Data Scientist
Keras Contributor, Author, Book Reviewer
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Q1. Please share your educational and professional journey?
I earned a master’s degree in computer engineering and started the AI journey from 2011 when I was doing my graduation. I was learning Artificial Intelligence in my BE. But the AI industry was in a nascent stage at the time and there were very few opportunities in artificial intelligence. I started with a software programmer, but I had been looking for an area where my mathematics and computer engineering knowledge could be used and my data scientist journey started, and I never looked back.
Q2. What did attract you towards Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Domain?
Data science enticed me during my master studies where I was learning a subject data mining. I was extremely inquisitive about the utilization of this subject and figured out how to assist organizations with getting experiences from chronicled data and use it to grow the organizations. Here, I should state the past name of Data Science is Data Mining which is well known in the researchers.
Q3. How do you motivate yourself at every morning?
I start my day with 20,20,20 where the initial 20 minutes I am doing exercise, the following 20 minutes for meditation and the most recent 20 minutes for my mental sharpness. This is my everyday plan. Which motivates me for the entire day.
Q4. You are a Keras Contributor. How do you contribute in Keras?
The story is somewhat peculiar. But When I was doing code. I discovered one code error that is in the graph of loss and accuracy plot. I pulled the request and addressed them to correct about that. The contribution was very small but still, have a major effect on the notoriety on most utilized deep learning framework Keras. Which motivates me to do more contribution toward the community.
Q5. You are an Author, Data Scientist, AI Researcher, and Blogger. How do you play multiple roles simultaneously in your life?
My dream of becoming a writer and researcher has led me to write a book and research paper. I am additionally fond of writing and have my own blog mlresearchlab on medium.. I have published more than 15 research papers in the world-renowned journal including IEEE Transactions.
Q6. Where do you want to see yourself after 10 years in career?
I have dream to open my own ai startup which serve the AI service for Human society.
Q7. Which one thing do you want to change in yourself and why?
I would prefer not to transform anything. In any case, I need to add another attribute to my abilities, to be an Imagination Artist, which can make me visionary.
Q8. Which is your favorite Machine Learning Model and why?
Tree based model, which is treat the missing values 😋.
Q9. Which one skill do you like most about yourself?
Learning and Reading Because Leaders are readers.
You get more about Ashish Patel @
Blog : https://medium.com/ml-research-lab
Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashishpatel2604/
Kaggle : https://www.kaggle.com/ashishpatel26
Data Scientist Interviews : Abhishek Thakur Interview, Krish Naik Interview and many more.
