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AI/ML Leader @Meta
Sauptik is a technology leader and has over (17+ years ML) 12+ years of experience leading, ideating, developing and delivering AI driven solutions in several domains like, Media (Agentic AI / Video AI, Search and Recommendation, Gen AI, Multi-Modal Learning), Consumer Electronics, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Automotive, Autonomous Driving etc. His research expertise includes technologies like., Large Language Models (LLM)/ Vision, Video Language models (VLM), Multi Modal (Text, Image, Video, Audio) learning, Edge Computing, AutoML, Deep Learning , ML Theory, Distributed Optimization, Explainable AI etc. Over the years working in several roles his responsibilities included, - guiding executives and stakeholders towards building successful data-driven business strategies. - leading a team of research scientists and engineers towards successful academic or business deliverables (publications, patents, softwares etc.) - leading projects i.e. building project scope, headcounts, work items, deliverables, milestones etc. - building and maintaining collaborations with universities and research centers. - actively contribute as an IC. He actively publishes in research conferences and journals and also serves the community through his participation in several program and organizing committees. He served as an Associate Editor for Neural Processing Letters, and has also served as a reviewer for several journals like, Neural Networks, Pattern Recognition, Neurocomputing, Plos One, IEEE Systems Man. and Cybernetics (B), IEEE TPAMI and others. He has also served as a PC member of the conferences like, KDD (2016-2020), ICMLA (2016-2020), SDM 2018, IJCNN 2019, NIPS 2016 and others.
University of Minnesota
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Machine Learning
June 1, 2008 – December 1, 2013
National Institute of Technology Silchar
BTech, Electronics and Telecomm. Engg.
June 1, 2002 – May 1, 2006
Meta
AI/ML Leader @ Meta
November 1, 2025 – Present
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Research Intern
May 1, 2013 – September 1, 2013
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University of Minnesota
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August 1, 2008 – December 1, 2013
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
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May 1, 2006 – June 1, 2008
Bangalore
Cultural Fit Analysis
The candidate has a strong background in research and development within large corporations and startups, indicating adaptability to various organizational cultures. The breadth of experience across different industries (tech, automotive, electronics) and roles (research, leadership, advisory) suggests a versatile individual. However, the target role of 'Data Analyst' is a significant mismatch with the candidate's senior-level AI/ML leadership and research profile. This indicates a potential overqualification or a misunderstanding of the target role's scope, which could impact cultural fit for a pure data analyst position.
Soft Skills & Operational Fit
The candidate's extensive leadership roles suggest strong communication, strategic planning, and stakeholder management skills. Experience in building and managing AI teams indicates operational fit for roles requiring team leadership and project execution. However, specific soft skill assessment data is not available.