Praful Agrawal
Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolPraful Agrawal is a Senior Applied Scientist based in Seattle with 11 years of experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Utah, now building LLM-driven agentic AI tools at Amazon. He has deep expertise in recommendation systems, personalization, and multimodal ML, having shipped production models for fashion compatibility, social feed ranking, content moderation, and advertising relevance. Praful blends academic rigor — evidenced by NIH-funded medical imaging research and open-source shape analysis work — with a consistent record of deploying A/B-tested systems that measurably improve engagement and reduce defects. Comfortable leading cross-functional efforts, he has guided engineers on dataset pipelines and state-of-the-art deep learning models while iterating rapidly on prototypes like synthetic shoppable media. Colleagues describe him as organized and reliable, traits that have helped him translate complex research into scalable product outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
The University of UtahMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, DelhiB.Tech, Information Technology, 8.3/10.0, B.Tech, Information Technology, 8.3/10.0 at Jaypee Institute Of Information Technology
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Github Skills (26)
segmentation9
keras9
object-detection8
python8
mask8
machine-learning8
pytorch8
data-science7
tensorflow7
instance-segmentation7
mask-rcnn7
deep-learning7
baidu7
faster-rcnn6
ray6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
SCIInstitute/ShapeWorks-Run
Jun 2018 - May 2019
[DEPRECATED] Shapeworks Core pipeline (moved directly to SCIInstitute/ShapeWorks)
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
pipeline
SCIInstitute/ShapeWorks-Prep
Jun 2018 - May 2019
[DEPRECATED] Pre-prossessing pipeline for Shapeworks (moved directly to SCIInstitute/ShapeWorks)
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
pipelineworkflow
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