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Distracted driving now accounts to around 25% of all road fatalities. Pankaj Risbood, Co-founder and Vice President of Zendrive, aims to make roads safer by studying driver behaviour by using data and analytics. In his talk, he debunks the misconceptions we have about using cellphones while driving.
Pankaj has 18+ years of experience leading teams and building core technology products that involve massive amounts of data. Under his leadership, Zendrive has developed the world’s largest platform for driver behaviour analysis serving millions of users and covering over 150B miles of driving data.
At WalmartLabs as director of engineering he built tools for social media analysis including an engine for real-time analysis of 100B tweets. During his role as Engineering Manager at Google, Pankaj worked on Google’s Speech Recognition Engine and Google Compute Engine. A graduate of Indian Institute of Science, Pankaj is author of several research papers in premier IEEE conferences and has 30 patents issued from USPTO.
#technology #tedxigdtu #suigeneris #zendrive #datageek Technology Enthusiast This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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