Syllable CEO and leadership

Kobus Jooste is a CEO at Syllable and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Co-founder and CTO at BixData, Research Software Engineer at IBM Research, and Staff Engineer at VMware Inc. Kobus works or has worked as Founder at Syllable.

I enjoy building products that change how people do things. Specialties: product management, strategy, operations, technology, bots, conversational interfaces, natural language, voice recognition, ecommerce, cross-border trade

Dr. Cendrillon is the Head of Artificial Intelligence at Syllable where he leads the research and development of conversational AI for medical applications. Previously he was a tech lead manager at Google developing large scale machine learning systems for ad targeting (Search Ads), early detection of disease (Verily) and wireless network design (Google Fiber). In the past he was a research fellow at Princeton University and a visiting researcher at Stanford.Dr. Cendrillon has been awarded 40 patents and has published over 40 papers in internationally recognized journals and conferences. His research work has over 2000 citations and his algorithms form part of the ITU and ANSI standards on broadband networks.Dr. Cendrillon received an Electrical Engineering degree (Highest Honors) from the University of Queensland, Australia in 1999, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Summa Cum Laude) at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium in 2004.His interests include Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing and Signal Processing.

Ian Atkinson is a Chief Architect at Syllable and Medical Imaging Software Consultant at Various and is based in Urbana, Illinois. He has worked as Research Assistant Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago; Teaching Assistant at University of Illinois; and Senior Software Engineer at MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.. Ian studied at University of Illinois between 2001 and 2007, Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) between 1997 and 2001, and University of Illinois between 2001 and 2003.

Kobus Jooste is a CEO at Syllable and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Co-founder and CTO at BixData, Research Software Engineer at IBM Research, and Staff Engineer at VMware Inc. Kobus works or has worked as Founder at Syllable.

I enjoy building products that change how people do things. Specialties: product management, strategy, operations, technology, bots, conversational interfaces, natural language, voice recognition, ecommerce, cross-border trade

Dr. Cendrillon is the Head of Artificial Intelligence at Syllable where he leads the research and development of conversational AI for medical applications. Previously he was a tech lead manager at Google developing large scale machine learning systems for ad targeting (Search Ads), early detection of disease (Verily) and wireless network design (Google Fiber). In the past he was a research fellow at Princeton University and a visiting researcher at Stanford.Dr. Cendrillon has been awarded 40 patents and has published over 40 papers in internationally recognized journals and conferences. His research work has over 2000 citations and his algorithms form part of the ITU and ANSI standards on broadband networks.Dr. Cendrillon received an Electrical Engineering degree (Highest Honors) from the University of Queensland, Australia in 1999, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Summa Cum Laude) at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium in 2004.His interests include Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing and Signal Processing.

Kobus Jooste is a CEO at Syllable and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Co-founder and CTO at BixData, Research Software Engineer at IBM Research, and Staff Engineer at VMware Inc. Kobus works or has worked as Founder at Syllable.