V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
AI Evangelist
Data Science and Analytics, Technology
V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD, researches artificial intelligence and computer science for 3M Health Information Systems, developing new natural language and deep learning technologies that automatically structure patient-physician conversations into clinical documents. As an AI researcher with over four decades in the field, Juggy’s background includes both industry technology development and academia. The company he founded in 1996 with technology from West Virginia University (WVU) was acquired by M*Modal in 2003 and he has been with the company ever since. He is also an adjunct professor teaching Computer Science and Natural Language Processing (NLP) at WVU. Juggy is a tennis nut, golf nut and a yoga nut. In short, a nut.
All Posts By V. "Juggy" Jagannathan
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June 11, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
Explainable AI? I came across an article in AI in Healthcare, about a study published in Nature Machine Intelligence. A lot of studies are claiming great results using black-box neural […]
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June 4, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
Addressing health inequities One of the glaring impacts of the pandemic is that it has shined a bright spotlight on the health inequities plaguing this nation. Now there is a […]
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May 21, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
I am a member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and I get all kinds of emails from them. Recently, I received two back-to-back emails with a curious theme: […]
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May 14, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
Last weekend I was watching CBS 60 Minutes and listened with fascination to the interview of Michael Lewis. The storyline? A new book by Lewis that describes the foresight of […]
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May 7, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
This week I explore two polar opposite views: First, AI is hard and is nowhere close to performing at a human level, and second, AI is going to take away […]
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April 30, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
Medical AI Devices Evaluation This month in Nature, Stanford University researchers published a constructive criticism on how AI medical devices are reviewed, evaluated and approved for public use. First, the […]
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April 23, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
Genius Makers by Cade Metz Last month the book, Genius Makers – The mavericks who brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the world was released. The title was quite intriguing, […]
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April 16, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
This week’s AI Talk… Debating with a machine The New Yorker published an article this week which piqued my interest. It was about how IBM’s effort to create a program, […]
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April 14, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
In this week’s blog, I want to focus on the annual prognostication from MIT Technology Review. This year is particularly relevant, as it marks two decades of such efforts by […]
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April 9, 2021 / By V. “Juggy” Jagannathan, PhD
In the AI of the Beholder I saw this podcast by Jennifer Strong of MIT Technology Review which was eye-opening to say the least. Ever wonder how the Tik Tok […]
