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Nicholas Wilkins

Co-Founder at Sign-Speak

Overview

Nicholas Wilkins is a co-founder at Sign-Speak[1], an ML/AI expert specializing in sign language recognition and generation[2]. Wilkins has held the position of co-founder at Sign-Speak since November 2021[3] and previously worked as a software engineer at Google from June 2019 to October 2021[4]. Earlier software engineering roles include positions at Susquehanna International Group, LLP[5], Siege Technologies, LLC[6], and Fovia, Inc.[7] Wilkins holds a Bachelor of Science in Computational Mathematics and a Master of Science in Computer Science, both from Rochester Institute of Technology[8][9]. Wilkins learned American Sign Language while attending Rochester Institute of Technology and has maintained a commitment to developing tools addressing people's needs[2].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

ML/AI expert with deep subject expertise in one of the toughest problems in computer vision: sign language recognition and sign language generation (Avatar). I bring deep expertise in AI/ML, linguistics, and mathematics, combined with strong leadership and strategic vision. Fun fact: I learned American Sign Language (ASL) while at RIT and have been passionate about the language ever since. I am deeply committed to developing tools that profoundly impact people’s lives and meet peoples needs

Career history

  1. Co-FounderNov 2021 to presentSign-Speak
  2. Software EngineerJun 2019 to Oct 2021Google
  3. Software EngineerJun 2018 to Aug 2018Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG)
  4. Software EngineerJun 2017 to Aug 2017Siege Technologies, LLC
  5. Software EngineerJun 2016 to Aug 2016Fovia, Inc.

Education

  1. Bachelor of Science (BS), Computational Mathematics2015 - Jun 2019Rochester Institute of Technology
  2. Master of Science - MS, Computer Science2018 - 2019Rochester Institute of Technology

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