Asitang Mishra

Asitang Mishra is a senior data scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He has been developing Machine Learning solutions for JPL for the past six years. He also worked on providing ML expertise for JPL collaborations with DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), DHS (Department of Homeland Security), and the National Cancer Institute. He takes great pleasure in creating and working with algorithms and techniques involving Graph Theory, Natural Language Processing, and Information Retrieval, among other topics, and dabbles in creating interactive visualizations. In his free time, he loves to spend time cooking and doing nature photography. (Watch his TEDx talk on "Demystifying Data Science" to know more about his work and data science in general.)