Summary
Abhishek Yanamandra is an Applied Scientist II with nine years of experience building production-grade AI systems that bridge speech, vision, and robotics, currently improving Prime Video viewing experience at Amazon. He has delivered end-to-end solutions from multilingual ASR for highly-accented, low-resource languages to biometric security and prosthetic arm projects, and led patent-worthy work in audio in-painting, ASR, and speech synthesis. Notable projects include DialogueBoost for accessibility and diffusion-based audio generation, reflecting a blend of practical engineering and forward-looking research. Trained at Carnegie Mellon and IIT Madras’s Speech Lab, he combines distributed training and systems engineering know-how with research instincts, having achieved substantial WER gains on under-resourced languages. Outside core work he publishes technical insights on his blog and was featured as a regional “Tech Explorer,” signaling an ability to communicate impact beyond academia.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at GITAM Deemed University
Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Hindi, Telugu