Rick Barber

I offer actionable advise and reliable contacts in Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and speech and audio analytics. I am frequently thought expert for Wired Magazine, Bloomberg and others on these topics. In my day job, I head a research group in a research lab affiliated with UC Berkeley where I also teach. I specialize in artificial intelligence and speech/audio analysis. I also head a company to do consulting. Examples: https://www.wired.com/2017/04/trint-multi-voice-transcription/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-27/twitter-s-firehose-of-tweets-is-incredibly-valuable-and-just-as-dangerous http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/12/technology/personaltech/12basics.html

Expert in using Flink and Pinot to solve big data analytics problems. Multiple projects in the finance space using these technologies. Past co-founder/CTO of Krugle (big data/search startup).

Co-founder and CEO at martini.ai, SVP Data Science at InMobi, Co-founder, Mertado (Y Combinator 2010, Acquired by Groupon), Data Scientist at Groupon, Analytics at Kosmix (now Walmart Labs), Theoretical Physics Ph.D in many-body quantum mechanics, McKinsey&Co.