{"id":41,"date":"2017-11-05T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/theano\/?p=41"},"modified":"2018-04-25T23:01:34","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T22:01:34","slug":"dr-priyanka-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/theano\/2017\/11\/05\/dr-priyanka-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Priyanka Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_42\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42\" style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42 \" src=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/theano\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2017\/11\/pic002-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #f7f5f5\"><strong>Dr. Priyanka Singh<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dr. Priyanka Singh is the Theano Webmaster. She is currently working as a Data Scientist for ASV Ltd. ASV is the leading developer of Unmanned and Autonomous Marine Systems. She is working in the R&amp;D team to build an image recognition system for autonomous boats using Deep Neural Networks.<\/p>\n<p>After she finished<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\">\u00a0her MSc in Web Technology from the University of Southampton, Priyanka continued on to do her PhD in Semantic Search Algorithms. She studied social networks and Q&amp;A systems and applied AI techniques to improve search and information retrieval in these systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Priyanka got involved in various research projects while working as a Research Software Engineer in the Electronics and Computer Science department. She has always worked to promote girls and women in STEM. She played a key role in an international organisation called &#8220;CodeFirst&#8221; which teaches female students coding.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_308\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-308\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-308\" src=\"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/theano\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/183\/2017\/11\/IMG_20180401_162025-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"214\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-308\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #f7f5f5\"><strong>At the top of Corbett Monroe<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When she is not working, Priyanka enjoys running and hiking. She also develops games and takes part in game development competitions with her friends; she has won many international awards. Priyanka also loves travelling and exploring new places and cuisines. Reading and writing are some of her favourite things to do when it&#8217;s too wet to go outside and explore nature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Priyanka Singh is the Theano Webmaster. She is currently working as a Data Scientist for ASV Ltd. ASV is the leading developer of Unmanned and Autonomous Marine Systems. 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