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Ashlesha Nesarikar

Founder and CEO, Plano Intelligence Inc


Main focus: Cognitive AI

Websites/blogs: https://www.planointelligence.com/ , https://www.linkedin.com/public-profile/in/ashlesha-nesarikar-2a2237162

Languages: English

City: Plano, Texas

Country: United States

Topics: entrepreneurship, privacy by design, machine learning, artificial intelligence, ai, tech policy, cognitive ai, technolgy and society, real-time systems

Services: Talk, Moderation, Workshop management, Consulting, Coaching, Interview

  Willing to travel for an event.

  Willing to talk for nonprofit.

Personal note:

I have worked in a multidisciplinary collaboration on a cognitive AI approach to help communities, healthcare workers, patients, and their families while reducing stress on critical care infrastructure and services: https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.12312

I was an invited panelist on the Ethics in AI and Facial Recognition Panel of the Big Data and AI Conference, where I spoke on the need for "civic intuition of AI" to solve real world problems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRWfCVjwn6k

I was also a invited to be a stage presenter and demonstrator for upcoming technologies and concepts:

SXSW Pitch 2020 (now virtualized)

US Ignite Application Summit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyKCYPxmoKk

TV news interview: https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/UTD-School-Security-4p-40618_Dallas-Fort-Worth-479017403.html

Bio:

Ashlesha Nesarikar is Founder and CEO of Plano Intelligence Inc, a Texas based company, committed to the constructive social impact of AI. Our privacy and security centric cognitive AI platform, iCognet, is a reusable, plug & play, and versatile foundation for existing and future AI applications. These include remote patient monitoring for COVID-19 and other diseases, flash flood early warning, public safety, and many more.

Examples of previous talks / appearances:

Big Data and AI Conference panel
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Invited panel discussion on privacy and ethics in AI and facial recognition. Dallas, 2019.

This talk is in: English
US Ignite Application Summit and Smart Cities Connect Conference Presentation
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This was an invited talk and demonstration at an international conference about iCognet, our real-time cognitive artificial intelligence platform, with specific focus on its public safety component, iNotify.

This talk is in: English
NBC5 TV interview

TV interview on AI for public safety

This talk is in: English