Kajanan Sangaralingam
Head Of Data Science
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolKajanan Sangaralingam is a Head of Data Science with 11 years of experience combining a PhD in data mining from the National University of Singapore with hands-on delivery of machine learning and big data products for mobile consumer intelligence. Based in Atlanta, he progressed from software engineering into senior data science roles at Singtel/DataSpark and Mobilewalla, where he now leads data strategy and model development. He specializes in extracting actionable insights from large volumes of structured and unstructured (text) data, applying techniques from TF-IDF and SVMs to scalable systems backed by Cassandra and big-data tooling. Known for bridging rigorous research with product-focused execution, he has a track record of translating novel text-mining approaches into measurable audience and market intelligence.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BSc IT (Hons) 1st Class, IT, First Class, BSc IT (Hons) 1st Class, IT, First Class at University of MoratuwaQualified to University, Science - Engineering Stream, Qualified to University, Science - Engineering Stream at Jaffna Hindu CollegeDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Data Mining & Information Extraction, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Data Mining & Information Extraction at National University of Singapore
Tamil, EnglishGithub contributions (1)
Kajanan/Similarity
Feb 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 11 months
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