Scholar
Dr. Manil Maskey
Google Scholar ID: k4T40hoAAAAJ
NASA
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,231
H-index
14
i10-index
23
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Managed competitive programs for NASA's Earth Science Data Systems program, including leading the Advancing Collaborative Connections for Earth System Science (ACCESS) solicitation and establishing the Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) program’s data management project at MSFC.
- - Supported the Science Mission Directorate's (SMD) while on a NASA Headquarters detail, managing the ACCESS program and developing the AI strategy.
- - Led SMD's AI initiative as the Data Science and Innovation Lead for the Office of the Chief Science Data Officer (OCSDO).
- - Represented NASA as a steering committee member of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) and Co-chair of the NITRD program's Big Data (BD) Interagency Working Group (IWG).
- - Initiated and conceptualized the NASA Visualization, Exploration, and Data Analysis (VEDA) project.
Research Experience
- - Worked as a Software Engineer at National Cash Registry/Teradata, focusing on data mining solutions for customer relationship management.
- - Served as a research scientist for 12 years at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), developing innovative machine learning solutions to tackle challenging science problems.
- - Played a key role at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in modernizing data center systems and transitioning to the commercial cloud environment.
- - Managed one of NASA's Distributed Active Archive Centers, the Global Hydrometeorology Resource Center, overseeing its research and operations.
- - Helped establish a data science team within the IMPACT project, which focuses on advanced AI tools and applications for various science domains.
Education
- Holds a B.S. degree in Computer Science and Mathematics, as well as M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science, with a focus on high dimensional data visualization, computer vision, and machine learning.
Background
- Manager and Senior Research Scientist at NASA, specializing in data science and artificial intelligence. His research interests include high dimensional data visualization, computer vision, and machine learning.
Miscellany
- - Serves as an adjunct faculty member at UAH, mentoring numerous students as a data science advisor.
- - Holds leadership positions in various organizations, including being a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and serving as the chair of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) Earth Science Informatics Technical Committee.
- - Co-Chair of the OGC Augmented Reality Markup Language 2.0.
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