Summary
Paul Silvey is a Senior Principal AI Engineer with 17+ years of experience architecting AI, machine learning, and distributed systems at MITRE, where he has led R&D programs and served as department chief engineer. His deep academic grounding (M.S. in Artificial Intelligence) and early research in reasoning and planning under uncertainty inform a practical expertise in probabilistic graphical models, temporal sequence prediction, and heuristic planning. An expert Java and OO programmer, he blends hands-on engineering with systems thinking to deliver production-ready analytics and embedded intelligent systems. Known as a strong communicator, team leader, and teacher, he repeatedly translates complex, uncertain problems into tractable solutions. Based in Methuen, MA, he brings a rare mix of long-term institutional experience and continuous technical inventiveness across defense and research-focused projects.
17 years of coding experience
42 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science / Mathematics, BS, Computer Science / Mathematics at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
M.S., Artificial Intelligence, M.S., Artificial Intelligence at University of Massachusetts Amherst
English