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E81: Abhik Banerjee, Staff Data Scientist at Kohl’s Department Stores – Interview

December 13, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhikbanerjeeuc This is a great interview with Abhik Banerjee. Abhik is a Staff Data Scientist at Kohl's Technology (at the Kohl's departmental stores ) where he leads a team on machine learning and data mining projects. He also provides strategic direction around these areas to senior executives at Kohl's. Abhik has an interesting role because he has to marry online and physical store analytics to provide insights to Kohl's. That's not easy. A...

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E80: Julie Kientz, Assoc Professor in Human Centered Design & Engineering at U of Washington – Interview

December 08, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-kientz-40120a46 https://faculty.washington.edu/jkientz/ This interview is all about improving the health of people through thoughtful technology design. This interview is with Julie Kientz. Julie is an Associate Professor in the department of Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington. There she directs the Computing for Healthy Living and Learning Lab. She's...

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E79: Jeffrey Graham, VP of Market Insight & Analytics at Twitter – Interview

December 06, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreygraham1 @jeffrigram This great interview is with Jeffrey Graham. Jeffrey is the VP of Market Insight & Analytics at Twitter. Jeffrey has a great background in analytics. He also received his PhD in sociology from the City University of New York. We all know Twitter. In this interview we get to learn how Jeffrey puts together ...

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E78: Polina Anikeeva, Associate Professor, Bioelectronics at MIT – Interview

December 01, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/polina-anikeeva-593b3011 This forward thinking interview is with Polina Anikeeva. What she's working on is fascinating. Polina is an associate professor at MIT. She obtained her PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT and post doc at Stanford. She's head of the bioelectronics group at MIT. Her research is focused on hybrid materials and devices that act as interpreters between man-made electronics...

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E77: Mel Torrie, Founder & CEO of Autonomous Solutions, Inc. – Interview

November 29, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/meltorrie This interview with Mel Torrie is all about autonomous vehicles. Mel is the founder and CEO of Autonomous Solutions. Mel started Autonomous Solutions in 2000, bootstrapping the company into a world leading autonomous vehicle solutions company. They help mining, agriculture, automotive, government, and manufacturing industries with remote control and fully automated vehicle solutions. Mel was ahead of his time. They've automated 75 different vehicle types, which is pretty amazing. I asked Mel to be on the show to hear about th...

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E76: Mitchell Weiss, CTO at Seegrid – Interview

November 22, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchell-weiss-5b24511 This interview is with Mitchell Weiss, who is the CTO of Seegrid. Seegrid develops and sells autonomous robots that navigate manufacturing and distribution centers. They help companies move products around without a human operator. Here are videos showing their robots in action: https://seegrid.com/products/ Seegrid has been working on robots for a long time - since 2003. Mitchell joined one year later in 2004. Mitchell has a wonderful background in robotics and automation including a degree from

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E75: Shahin Farshchi, Partner at Lux Capital – Interview

November 17, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shahinf I loved this interview with Shahin Farshchi. He's curious, open, and has invested in some great companies (Planet Labs, Zoox, Nervana Systems). Shahin is a partner in the venture capital firm, Lux Capital. Lux focuses on making long term bets on outsiders and contrarians. And their portf...

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E74: Adam Kell, Investment Partner at Comet Labs – Interview

November 15, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamkell This is a great interview with Adam Kell. Adam is an investment partner at Comet Labs, which is a venture fund that invests in B2B robotics and AI startups. Their portfolio looks almost like a scifi movie. Because of this, Adam has an important perspective on where machine intelligence is headed. They're helping to seed the next revolution of intelligent machines. Adam's background is in hardware, including designing capital equipment and processes for the semiconductor industry, including many semi-automated solar cell manufacturing...

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E73: Will Allen, HP Fellow and VP at HP Labs – Interview

November 10, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/allenwill This interview with Will Allen is about the future of robotics and his experiences in his grand career at HP. Will is an HP Fellow and VP at HP Labs, where he works in the Emerging Compute Lab. Will has pretty much been with HP since 1983, working in a variety of technical roles on projects like inkjet printing and digital protectio...

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E72: Jeff Palmucci, Director of Machine Intelligence at TripAdvisor – Interview

November 08, 2016

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-palmucci-08042b16 This great interview with Jeff Palmucci gives us a glimpse into how TripAdvisor is becoming more intelligent. Jeff is currently the Director, Machine Intelligence at TripAdvisor. Jeff has a super interesting background. He has started several companies including Optimax Systems, which was acquired by i2 TechnologiesÂ (which has since merged with JDA). Jeff got his bachelors degree from

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