Gurminder Singh
Chief Technology Officer at Amberoon Inc.
United States
About Gurminder Singh
Gurminder Singh is Chief Technology Officer at Amberoon Inc. Location: United States.
• Won Best of Innovations in Social Networks at the Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas, Jan 2010 • Company featured by Gartner Group as a Cool Vendor in Consumer Mobile Cloud Services, 2010 • Won an INNY for a most innovative, inspiring and in-the-know product Award at Demo2006. • Founded and lead NewsTakes Inc, a high-tech company in content repurposing • Founded PixAround.com (was earlier called Imagine Interactive Inc), a high-tech company specializing in virtual reality technology and applications; acquired by Creative Labs • Managed the creation of several start-ups and joint-ventures • Have edited special issues of the best technical journals: Communications of ACM, ACM Transactions on CHI, IEEE Multimedia, and ACM Multimedia Systems etc. • Founded the ACM Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST 94) conference, which has since become a premier annual ACM international conference • Won the “Best of Best Papers” award at IEEE WET ICE, MIT, Boston, June 1997 • Regularly invited to speak at major international technical forums, and have been featured in TV and print media in France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia and Singapore • Won a meritorious award for quality publications in technical conferences • Won Andrew Stewart award in the University of Alberta for excellence in research at the Ph.D. level • Inventor/co-inventor of seven US technology and systems patents Specialties: - Product plan from conception and design to implementation - Leading and managing teams of high performance engineers - Strategic directions for research
Skills
Additional experience
Chair, Department of Computer Science
Naval Postgraduate School
Started July 2020
Education
- Ph.D., University of Alberta