Jordan Ott is a Staff Engineer with a PhD in Computer Science from UC Irvine and a decade of experience building computer vision, robotics, and recommendation systems for production robotics and startup environments. He has led research-to-product work at Path Robotics—advancing multi-modal transformers for high-precision assembly, generalized bin-picking, and force-control algorithms—and now drives vision systems at Dandy. His background spans deep learning for 2D/3D sensor fusion, stereo reconstruction, and practical robotic control libraries, plus applied attention models for recommendation and forecasting. Author of a policy-oriented book on innovation, he blends rigorous academic training with hands-on engineering that repeatedly converts human demonstrations and sensor data into repeatable robotic performance. Notably, he has moved beyond prototyping to architecting reusable infrastructure that shortens cycle times and adapts across diverse part geometries and grippers.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computational Data Science, Master of Science - MS, Computational Data Science at Chapman University
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