Sameer Singh
Co-Founder And CTO at Envive (formerly Spiffy AI)
Irvine, California, United States
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Top SchoolSameer Singh is a computer scientist and entrepreneur with 14 years of experience bridging academic research and product-focused AI, serving as Co-Founder and CTO of Envive (formerly Spiffy AI) while holding a full professorship at UC Irvine. He specializes in robustness and interpretability for NLP and structured reasoning models, and his lab’s work has influenced industry and research through tools like LIME, Anchors, AutoPrompt, and CheckList. A recipient of NSF CAREER, DARPA Riser selection, and multiple early-career honors, he has secured funding from major institutions including AI2, Amazon, Adobe, NSF, and DARPA. His publications have earned conference awards across KDD, ACL, EMNLP, AKBC and NAACL, reflecting a sustained impact on how models are evaluated and explained. Equally comfortable spinning research into startups, he combines deep theoretical insight with product-minded engineering to make ML systems more reliable and interpretable in practice. Based in Irvine, CA, he brings a track record of turning influential research ideas into practical tools used by both researchers and practitioners.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Sardar Patel VidyalayaB.E., Electronics and Communication Engineering, B.E., Electronics and Communication Engineering at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT)University of Massachusetts AmherstMS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Vanderbilt University
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (72)
render10
factor10
evaluation10
gnuplot10
relational9
plot9
nlp9
python9
ranking9
probabilistic9
modeling9
natural-language-processing9
science8
prompt8
relation8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sameersingh/gh-skeleton
Apr 2017 - Jan 2021
Contributions:4 releases, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
sameersingh/htmlgen
Apr 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:88 commits, 18 pushes, 2 tags in 1 year 5 months
data-structuresjavascriptbrowser
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