Ian Smith
CTO & Co-founder at LYOS
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolIan Smith is a veteran technology leader and CTO & Co-founder who builds end-to-end product and infrastructure for startups, currently leading Lyos to help digital nomads plan travel and share experiences. With over 30 years of software craftsmanship dating back to 1978 and a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech, he blends deep research pedigree from Intel Research and Xerox PARC with hands-on engineering across mobile, backend, DevOps, and internal tooling. Ian has authored dozens of peer-reviewed papers and holds more than 10 U.S. patents, bringing a rare mix of academic rigor and product-focused execution. He prefers building over talking, has repeatedly shortened release cycles and scaled systems from petabytes to billions of events per day, and still writes the code that ships the product.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Computer Science, Ph.D. Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
French
Github Skills (57)
intel10
automatic-speech-recognition10
language-processing10
speech10
mqtt9
grove9
iot9
computer-vision9
speech-recognition8
deep-learning8
natural-language-processing8
machine-learning8
openvino8
reference-implementation7
tensorflow7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
intel-iot-devkit/how-to-code-samples
Aug 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:385 commits, 43 PRs in 1 year 2 months
sensorsdeveloper-kitplatformsmqttintel
IanXSmith/how-to-code-samples
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:43 pushes in 1 day
edisonsensorsintel-edisondeveloper-kitplatforms
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