Madhu Babu Cherukuri

Madhu Babu Cherukuri is an experienced Lead AI Applied Research Scientist at Intel Corporation with over 17 years of expertise in building machine learning and optimization-based decision support systems for complex business challenges across diverse industries such as retail, manufacturing, semiconductors, pharma, and banking. He has a proven track record of identifying and solving business problems using mathematical and data mining techniques, delivering multi-million-dollar impact solutions.Madhu is skilled in enabling the journey from idea to impact by establishing business clarity, aligning stakeholders, and designing and deploying machine learning models. He has in-depth knowledge of statistics, machine learning, deep learning, and text mining, using tools like Python, R, Azure ML, Google Cloud, and Kubeflow. His extensive experience also includes working with SAS programming.In addition to his work at Intel, Madhu serves as a mentor and instructor for data science professionals worldwide. He has conducted various levels of data science training, from basic to advanced algorithms, and has mentored over 500 employees globally. As a freelance trainer and project mentor, he has taught a wide range of topics from basic statistics to deep learning algorithms, including text and computer vision, through leading ed-tech organizations. His ability to inspire and grow talent across the globe reflects his passion for both AI and education.