John Whaley

John Whaley

San Francisco Bay Area
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About

I build stuff. I started programming at five years old and never stopped. I work in the…

Experience

  • Redcoat AI Graphic

    Redcoat AI

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    Stanford

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    Berkeley, California, United States

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    Redwood City, California, United States

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    San Francisco, CA

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    Redwood City, CA

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    Redwood City, CA

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    Stanford

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    日本神奈川

Education

Volunteer Experience

  • Stanford University Graphic

    Mentor

    Stanford University

    - Present 11 years 4 months

    Education

    I mentor Stanford Engineering students who are interested in entrepreneurship and academia versus industry.

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    Educational Counselor

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    - Present 5 years

    Education

    I interview undergraduate candidates for the MIT Admissions Office.

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    Founder

    Inception Studio

    - Present 1 year 10 months

    Education

    Inception Studio is a non-profit that organizes intense short-duration events with carefully curated cohorts of exceptional entrepreneurs.

Patents

Honors & Awards

  • Forbes AI 50

    Forbes

    Named to the Forbes AI 50, the top 50 innovators in AI for 2021.

  • Overall Fraud Prevention Solution of the Year

    CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award

    Winner of the Overall Fraud Prevention Solution of the Year CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award.

  • Upstart 50 Award

    Silicon Valley Business Journal

    Named as one of the Top 50 most impactful people in Silicon Valley.

  • MIT AI Startup of the Year

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    My presentation won the MIT "AI Idol" competition and was named AI Startup of the Year.

  • RSA Innovation Sandbox Unanimous Winner

    RSA

    The first and only ever unanimous winner at the RSA Innovation Sandbox.

  • SXSW Security and Privacy Winner

    SXSW

    Winner of the Security and Privacy category at SXSW.

  • Shenzhen Nanshan Innovation "Venture Star" Winner

    Shenzhen Nanshan

    Winner of the Silicon Valley Shenzhen Nanshan Startup contest.

  • TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield Runner-Up

    TechCrunch

    My presentation onstage won runner-up at TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield out of over 1,000 applications, 25 companies selected to present, and six finalists.

  • Arthur L. Samuel Thesis Award for Best Thesis, Computer Science Department

    Stanford University

    My Ph.D. thesis, "Context-Sensitive Pointer Analysis using Binary Decision Diagrams", won the Arthur L. Samuel Thesis Award for Best Thesis and was nominated by Stanford for the ACM Doctoral Dissertation award.

  • Intel Graduate Fellowship Award

    Intel Corporation

    I received a two-year fellowship award from Intel.

  • PLDI Best Paper Award

    ACM SIGPLAN

    For my paper "Cloning-Based Context-Sensitive Pointer Alias Analyses Using Binary Decision
    Diagrams".

  • Stanford Engineering Fellowship

    Stanford University

    I received a one-year fellowship award from Stanford Engineering.

  • ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award

    ACM SIGSOFT

    For my ISSTA paper "Automatic Extraction of Object-Oriented Component Interfaces".

  • OOPSLA Best Paper Award

    ACM SIGPLAN

    For my paper "Partial Method Compilation using Dynamic Profile Information".

  • NSF Graduate Student Fellowship Award

    NSF

    I received a three-year fellowship award from NSF.

  • Bell Northern Outstanding Undergraduate Research Prize

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    I designed and constructed a robotic dog with an adaptive speech recognition system using only low-cost discrete components.

  • USA Computing Olympiad National Finalist

    USA Computing Olympiad

    Selected as one of the Top 15 programmers in the US.

Languages

  • English

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  • Japanese

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