Hello, I'm Pratik Pranav

Staff ML Engineer at ServiceNow.
Prev. ThirdAI (Acquired by ServiceNow)

Pratik Pranav

My Work

Platform Engineering

ThirdAI Platform Development

Led infrastructure design and core development of the Enterprise Search Platform. Orchestrated with Nomad, Consul, and Ansible for high availability.

Machine Learning

Distributed Training Framework

Implemented the Distributed Training Framework for ThirdAI's ML library, Bolt. Extended to UDT and NeuralDB for efficient parallel training.

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LLM Development

Bolt2.5B

Developed ThirdAI’s CPU-based LLM, Bolt2.5B. Focused on architecture design, training, and deployment on commodity hardware.

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Selected Papers

CIKM 2023

BOLT: An Automated Deep Learning Framework

Training and Deploying Large-Scale Search and Recommendation Models on Commodity CPU Hardware.

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RecSys 2023

From Research to Production

Towards Scalable and Sustainable Neural Recommendation Models on Commodity CPU Hardware.

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