Andres Rodriguez
Visiting Professor, CMU-Africa
Andres Rodriguez is an Intel Fellow and chief AI architect. He provides technical leadership across Intel designing hardware and software to accelerate state-of-the-art AI algorithms. He has over 15 years of experience working in AI. Andres received a Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University for his research in machine learning. He was the lead instructor in the Coursera course An Introduction to Practical Deep Learning for over 20K students and is the author of the popular Deep Learning Systems book. He has been an invited speaker at several AI events, including AI with the Best, ICML, CVPR, TWIML, AWS re: Invent, Baidu World, Google Cloud OnAir, and an invited lecturer at CMU, Stanford University, and UC Berkeley.