Summary
Abhishek Kumar is an Applied Scientist II based in New York with 9 years of experience building large-scale AI and natural language systems, currently working on large AI systems at AWS. His background spans research-led NLP roles across Alexa AI, IISc, Kyoto University and international internships, with published work (NAACL 2018) and hands-on experience in dialogue, sentiment, hate-speech detection and information extraction. He has a strong academic foundation with an MS in Computer Science from University of Maryland and a BTech from IIT Patna, and a track record of moving research prototypes into production-focused applied science at Amazon. Known for combining practical engineering with research rigor, he often tackles multi-turn, multi-session dialogue challenges and temporal information extraction across noisy text sources.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Patna
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Maryland