I bring advanced algorithm and computer science technology successfully to products and markets. Special expertise in imaging and machine learning technologies.
VP Engineering @ Directing the development and strategy around building the next generation of semi-autonomous robots through improved integration of sensor data and AI. From October 2015 to Present (3 months) Greater Seattle AreaPresident @ Building the next generation of machine learning services and applications and systems for industry and everyday use. From November 2012 to Present (3 years 2 months) Partner Architect @ Led advanced imaging and machine learning applications and platform strategy and development in numerous areas including computational photography, graphics and medical imaging. Was lead architect on DaVinci, the imaging platform used in Windows and Office since 2007. From July 1997 to November 2012 (15 years 5 months) CTO @ Led all technical staff in the editorial creation and web delivery of the msnbc.com site. Directed all technology development including personalization, news browsing and data feed content delivery. Director of Product Research and Planning. Responsible for audience retention and reach growth (msnbc.com was #1 when I moved on). From July 1997 to July 2002 (5 years 1 month) Director of Technology @ Led all technical staff in the creation, maintenance, and distribution of the images in the Corbis archive as well as guided advanced consumer and commercial imaging tools for their clients and customers. Led the development of advanced image search tools. From October 1995 to July 1997 (1 year 10 months) Director, Visual Exploitation Technologies @ Led a team of some of the most gifted researchers from Harvard and MIT in advanced applied imaging research and development for the US Government related to overhead and medical imaging. From October 1992 to October 1995 (3 years 1 month) Chairman and CEO @ Founder of TAC - a leader in advanced sensor and 3D imaging technologies. TAC developed the White Scanner series of 3D structured light sensors that were aquired by some of the most advanced research and industrial labs including the MIT AI labs, CMU, SRI, Sandia Labs, and the NASA Space Suttle program. Developed advanced 3D inspection technologies in collaboration with the MIT AI labs. The scanner was featured in a brain surgery segment on ABC World News Tonight in 1993. From August 1979 to September 1992 (13 years 2 months)
PhD, EECS (Area 6) @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology From 1988 to 1992 BSEE, Electrical Engineering @ University of Washington From 1980 to 1985 Steve White is skilled in: Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Machine Learning, Imaging Systems, Scrum, Distributed Systems, Image Processing, Software Design, Embedded Systems, Enterprise Software, REST, C#, .NET