Publications

Publications & Thought Leadership

Engineering Strategy & Execution

• The Art of Shifting Gears: Strategies for maintaining momentum when team velocity slackens.

• Epic Software Migrations & The Great Migration: Lessons on steering large-scale technical migrations.

• I am 99% Done: On the critical importance of defining "done" and instituting code milestones.

• Keeping Remote Teams Organised: Managing engineering across 13-hour time zone differences.

• An Analogy to Connect with TPMs: Using a "road trip" framework to align cross-functional teams.

• Leap from Google to Startup: 11 lessons learned from the transition into the startup ecosystem.

• From Certified Stack on GCP to Custom Runtime on AppEngine: 10 Troubleshooting tips to ease your cloud deployment.

• What TPMs do:  Redefining the TPM role not as a static map-reader, but as a dynamic GPS

Academic & Medical Research (PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS)

• The Impact of Cultural Dimensions on AI Adoption in Healthcare: Published in the Journal of Associations of Physicians of India, Volume 70, Jan 2022. 

  1. Abstract: Healthcare is probably the last frontier that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has not conquered. Cultural factors significantly impact the way healthcare is accessed...

  2. Key Findings: - Identified "Uncertainty Avoidance" as primary adoption barrier - Applied Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions framework to clinical AI - Informed product strategy for AI deployment in healthcare

• Comparing Deep Learning Models to Radiologists for COVID-19: Evaluating the Svita_DL8 model in the Indian Journal of Radiology Imaging, 2021.

  1. We evaluate the diagnostic performance of a doctor-trained DL model (Svita_DL8) to screen for COVID-19 on CXR, and to compare the performance of the model with that of radiologists....

  2. Key Findings: - 91.5% sensitivity achieved by AI model - Validated against expert radiologists - Production-ready TensorFlow implementation

• Software Project Management and Measurement on the WWW: Presented at IEEE WETICE’96, Stanford University.

Award-Winning Editorial Leadership

• Mastering J2EE Application Development: Creator and Managing Editor for Oracle Technology Network; reached 500,000+ readers.

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to PHP: Maggie Award Nominee and "Greatest Hit" for the Oracle developer community.

• Google Engineering Newsletter: Author of "The Unending Quest to Become Better," 109th Edition, Feb 2013.