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Akanksha Bindal

Machine Learning @ LinkedIn, past - FB, Apple

United States
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Akanksha Bindal on LinkedIn

Updated 7 months ago

10+

Years Experience

7

Roles

25

Skills

2

Education

About

Currently building Feed and Video AI/ML experiences on LinkedIn. I have several years of industry experience as a Machine Learning Engineer and Tech Lead, working on cutting-edge problems in large language models, multimodal machine learning, information retrieval, and natural language processing. Currently, I am a Machine Learning TL at LinkedIn, where I build large personalized machine learning models for the Feed AI team In my previous roles at Facebook and Apple, I contributed to cross-platform ML on Instagram, and multimodal and NLP R&D for Siri Natural Language. I presented my work at various events including the Apple ML Summit, the Natural Language Understanding workshop, and the ICASSP conference. I have a Master's degree in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology, where I studied machine learning and interactive intelligent systems, and worked on computer vision and optimization problems in the Robotics Lab. I have published patents and papers at ICASSP, International Journal of Computer Applications. I am also a Tata Scholar and a K C Mahindra Scholar. I am passionate about solving challenging and impactful problems using machine learning and artificial intelligence, and I am always eager to learn new techniques and tools to enhance my expertise and performance. I enjoy working with talented and diverse teams, and I value collaboration, innovation, and excellence. If your interests align with mine, I would love to talk to you, please reach out to me at [email protected].

Experience (7 roles)

LinkedIn · Full-time

Machine Learning Eng / Tech Lead

Current

LinkedIn · Full-time

Aug 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

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Facebook · Full-time

Machine Learning Engineer, Instagram Direct Search

Facebook · Full-time

Oct 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr

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3 yrs 4 mos

2 roles · Jul 2018 - Oct 2021

Senior Machine Learning Scientist, Siri Natural Language

Jan 2020 - Oct 2021 · 1 yr 10 mos

Machine Learning Engineer

Jul 2018 - Jan 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

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Education (2)

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Abu Dhabi Indian School

Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology

Skills (25)

GNU OctaveMachine LearningHTMLBERT (Language Model)Natural Language Processing (NLP)Conversational AIRecommender SystemsComputer VisionCore MLApplied Machine LearningCoreMLCSS3HTML5LinkedInLinkedInData MiningAlgorithmsMultimodal AIJavaCSSC++RCPyTorchArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Certifications (2)

Generative AI for Business Leaders

LinkedIn

Nvidia Deep Learning Institute

NVIDIA

Languages (2)
ArabicEnglish
Volunteer Experience (2)

Volunteer

Teach For India

Lead Coordinator in the Event Management Team, Abu Dhabi

Big Boys Toys

Mar 2011 - Apr 2011 · 2 mos

Honors & Awards (2)

Tata Scholar

Issued by J. N. Tata Endowment Fund · Jul 2016

K C Mahindra Scholar

Issued by K. C. Mahindra Trust · Jul 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Akanksha Bindal's current role?
Akanksha Bindal is currently working as Machine Learning Eng / Tech Lead at LinkedIn · Full-time.
Where did Akanksha Bindal study?
Akanksha Bindal studied High School at Abu Dhabi Indian School. They have 2 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Akanksha Bindal have?
Akanksha Bindal's top skills include GNU Octave, Machine Learning, HTML, BERT (Language Model), Natural Language Processing (NLP). They have 25 skills listed on their profile.
Where is Akanksha Bindal based?
Akanksha Bindal is based in United States.

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