Eric Schmitt
FounderCo-founder at Salient Predictions
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
FoundedSalient Predictions
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Eric Schmitt is an AI researcher at Shell, where he works on renewable energy solutions for commercial use. In 2017, he developed the winning precipitation forecast algorithm for the first USBR sub-seasonal climate forecasting rodeo using deep learning methods, and he later co-founded Salient Predictions, a company focused on weather forecasts ranging from two weeks to one year ahead. Trained as a mechanical engineer, he has experience in prototype design and manufacture, nonlinear simulation, and material testing and characterization.
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- Who is Eric Schmitt?
- Eric Schmitt is an AI researcher at Shell, where he works on renewable energy solutions for commercial use. In 2017, he developed the winning precipitation forecast algorithm for the first USBR sub-seasonal climate forecasting rodeo using deep learning methods, and he later co-founded Salient Predictions, a company focused on weather forecasts ranging from two weeks to one year ahead. Trained as a mechanical engineer, he has experience in prototype design and manufacture, nonlinear simulation, and material testing and characterization.
- Where does Eric Schmitt work?
- Eric Schmitt is Co-founder of Salient Predictions.
- What companies did Eric Schmitt found?
- Eric Schmitt founded Salient Predictions.
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