Hi, I'm Ajey.
I am a computer scientist who also writes poems. I am doing a PhD in AI at the University of Amsterdam, and I do the research at the Netherlands Cancer Institute. I did my master's in electrical engineering at IIT Delhi.
Recent work
Protocol in Every Pocket: AI at India's Healthcare Frontline
India's AI policy has put most of its weight on compute and models. I think a voice-first protocol assistant for ASHA workers would do more public good, but only if the safeguards are binding.
Read the articleSākṣī and the epistemic grounding of knowledge
Karl Popper treated knowledge as a trail of guesses that get fixed when we catch the mistakes. The column asks who does the catching. In Dvaita Vedanta that work belongs to the sākṣī. Self-correction needs that inner witness.
Read the column Preprint · medRxivHumans vs. AI at estimating tumor-stroma ratio
We compared an AI model with human experts on tumor-stroma ratio. The model was more consistent across slides from 35 Dutch hospitals.
Read the preprint Talk · Miranda House, DUVedanta as a rigorous intellectual framework
A lecture at Miranda House on Vedanta as a method for thinking about reality rather than a matter of faith.
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Publications
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Conferences
A talk from ECDP 2024.
Columns
Essays for Brhat and other outlets.
Blog
Notes on research and the rest of life.
Beyond Algebra
Scratch work on mathematical ideas.
Podcasts & Interviews
Talks, interviews, and a few workshops.
AI News
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CV
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