Testimonials Archives - Alok Govil https://alokgovil.com/category/testimonials/ Simplifier in Science, Technology, and Life Sun, 16 Aug 2020 00:00:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://alokgovil.com/wp-content/uploads/root/cropped-alok-govil-32x32.jpg Testimonials Archives - Alok Govil https://alokgovil.com/category/testimonials/ 32 32 The Science of Decision Making https://alokgovil.com/the-science-of-decision-making/ https://alokgovil.com/the-science-of-decision-making/#respond Sun, 09 Aug 2020 15:04:13 +0000 https://alokgovil.com/?p=636 Here are photos from a new session I developed and delivered recently at Amazon; attended by about 200 people (online, given the pandemic). The session is still under construction actually; feels perhaps only 5-20% complete. I’ll be continuing to build this. Median feedback rating: 4.8 stars out of 5.0. Most loved it, except one person […]

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]]> https://alokgovil.com/the-science-of-decision-making/feed/ 0 Neural Networks at DDU College https://alokgovil.com/neural-networks-at-ddu-college/ https://alokgovil.com/neural-networks-at-ddu-college/#respond Sun, 09 Aug 2020 13:12:47 +0000 https://alokgovil.com/?p=621 Here’re a few photos from a session Purav Aggarwal and I took at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College on Neural Networks in February. In the four hour workshop, we introduced the topic to the students (about 60 of them, from 1st/2nd/3rd years, various streams) from scratch. Whereas the professor had asked to explain the industry specifics, we insisted […]

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]]> https://alokgovil.com/neural-networks-at-ddu-college/feed/ 0 Training on Product-Market Fit https://alokgovil.com/training-on-product-market-fit/ https://alokgovil.com/training-on-product-market-fit/#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:17:32 +0000 https://alokgovil.com/?p=346 It’s a pleasure to have delivered a half-day training session to potential/budding Principal Engineers across Amazon India. We talked about how to work backwards from the customers to define, crystallize and articulate new business opportunities. A feedback rating of 4.7/5.0 (termed “extremely good”) reflects how useful the already mature audience found the training. We covered […]

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]]> https://alokgovil.com/training-on-product-market-fit/feed/ 0 Note from a Mentee (SC) https://alokgovil.com/note-from-a-mentee-sc/ https://alokgovil.com/note-from-a-mentee-sc/#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:57:02 +0000 https://alokgovil.com/?p=335 Hi {Alok}, {…} I loved our meeting! … I was confused for a long time in the past, especially because I wished to make the switch from aerospace to ML. A big portion of the world {…} want to use my aerospace degree as a weakness…. {…}! But when you talked about the octopus approach […]

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]]> https://alokgovil.com/note-from-a-mentee-sc/feed/ 0 Note from a Mentee (RJ) https://alokgovil.com/note-from-a-mentee-rj/ https://alokgovil.com/note-from-a-mentee-rj/#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:24:49 +0000 https://alokgovil.com/?p=301 Alok Govil #Kudos I really appreciate the guidance you provide me with #AmazingMentor Alok has a lion’s share in galvanizing my interest in Natural Language Processing. I am a person who dabbles in many fields, and was doing the same in AI, but Alok brought to my attention that NLP is a field with many […]

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