Athens-Clarke County Unified Government, Georgia, United States
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Ehsan Latif is a research-driven AI leader with eight years of experience at the intersection of NLP, large language models, multi-agent systems, and applied robotics, now directing research at Cognizant AI Lab. He has a strong track record of moving LLM research into real-world settings—fine-tuning GPT-family models for automated scoring in education, building ambient clinical scribes with knowledge-graph-backed retrieval, and deploying coordination/localization agents for robotics. His work combines top-tier publications and NSF/IES-funded projects with hands-on system-building, including ROS2 testbeds and efficient inference pipelines for low-resource deployments. Ehsan often bridges academia and industry, supervising student teams and leading interdisciplinary initiatives across the U.S. and Pakistan, which has enabled rapid translation of research prototypes into deployed co-pilot and education tools. Notably, he blends deep theoretical expertise in transformers and multi-agent RL with pragmatic concerns like bias mitigation, rubric alignment, and production-ready model distillation.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 4, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 4 at University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.2, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.2 at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
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