Ashok Narain Srivastava

Background

Srivastava, Ashok Narain Son of Jagdish Narain and Usha Srivastava.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, Boulder, 1996.

Career

Senior consultant International Business Machines Corporation, San Jose, California, 1996—2000. Senior director Blue Martini Software, San Mateo, 2000—2002. Leader intelligent data understanding group Research Institute Advanced Computer Science, Moffett Field, 2002—2004.

Deputy technical area, manager National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, since 2004. Program manager vulnerability discovery from distributed databases National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Moffett Field, 2004—2006.

Achievements

• Achievements include patents for attributing forecasts to specific variables: a new method to understand why forecasts are made using nearest neighbor methods. Patents for symbol extraction from time series: a new method to convert time series into symbolic representations. Patents pending for system and method for comparing populations of entities: a method to compare arbitrary groups of entities using naive Naïve Bayes methods.
  
  Patents pending for COLAP database and interactive visualization: a method to develop clickstream online analytical processing cubes with automatic clickstream pattern recognition. Research in text mining, data mining, and machine learning.

Works

• Other Work

  • Editor: (journal special issue) Data Mining in Finance.

Membership

Acharya SGRY, Boulder, 2001—2006. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Connections

Married Lynn Clare Waelde.

Father:

Jagdish Narain

Mother:

Usha Srivastava

Spouse:

Lynn Clare Waelde.