About Me
Anthony Persaud has been in the software engineering field for over twenty years solving unique and technically complex problems in the industry. He has collaborated with several start-ups and Fortune 500 companies resulting in several patents and innovations in the areas of software applications, user interface design, gesture recognition, motion capture, digital watermarking and content media delivery.
He has also built and lead software engineering teams of all sizes to deliver leading edge software products in a variety of technology stacks on multiple platforms. His primary areas of expertise are in mobile software applications, product design and development, start-ups and leading software engineering teams to success.
7 Awards
Anthony has received various awards from Fortune 500 companies, including two GEM Fellowships in Computer Engineering. His software has received acclaim by Apple App Store, The New York Times, Business Insider, and others.
10 Patents
Through successful collaborative work, Anthony has been awarded several patents in the area of media content delivery, user interfaces, gesture recognition, and wearable technologies.
4 Publications
During his graduate research work, Anthony developed techniques and solutions that were published in journals and books in the areas of digital watermarking, network security and digital forensics.
Expertise
Extensive mobile full-stack developer experience with technologies including iOS, Swift, Objective-C, Ruby, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL. Platform integrations with Twilio, Stripe, Braintree, Heroku, Segment, Firebase, SendGrid, and others. Lead and managed software teams of all sizes in a variety of project deliverables and industries.
Employment
Experience in a variety of team settings, from start-ups to corporations, in multiple leadership capacities. Created new ventures and businesses with successful exits.
Apple
Senior Software Engineer, Fitness+Get Heal
VP of EngineeringModernistik
Lead Software Engineer, ManagerGigTown
Chief Product Officer, Lead Software DeveloperQualcomm Inc.
Senior Software EngineerAddicted2Salsa
Founder, Principal Software EngineerIowa State University
Masters Graduate / Digital Forensics ResearcherCargill
Software EngineerIBM
Software EngineerPatents
Through continual work in research and development in various engineering fields, Anthony has been awarded several patents in the areas of media delivery, user interface design, wearable technology and gesture recognition.
System and Method of Contacting Devices and Creating a Communication Session
US 11,516,435 B1System and Method of Authenticating Devices for Secure Data Exchange
US 17/342,683 (Pending)Method and Apparatus for Remote Controlled Object Gaming with Proximity-Based Augmented Reality Enhancement
US 13/274,570Proximity Sensor Mesh for Motion Capture
US 13/274,539Method and Apparatus for Using Proximity Sensing for Augmented Reality Gaming
US 13/274585Method and Apparatus for Multi-Camera Motion Capture Enhancement Using Proximity Sensors
US 13/274,517Gesture Recognition via an Ad-Hoc Proximity Sensor Mesh for Remotely Controlling Objects
US 13/274526Method and Apparatus of Proximity and Stunt Recording for Outdoor Gaming
US 13/274,556Dynamic Generation, Delivery, and Execution of Interactive Applications Over a Mobile Broadcast Network
US 13/004,813Method and System for Selecting Media Content for Broadcast Based on Viewer Preference Indications
US 12/556,466Publications
During his graduate research, Anthony explored the areas of digital forensics, multimedia watermarking, network security and cryptography. He has been published in several journals for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) 11.9 working group.
Collusion Detection Using Multimedia Fingerprints
Advances in Digital Forensics II (Springer), Chapter 9Stepping Stone Attack Attribution in Non-Cooperative IP Networks
Proceedings of the 25th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications ConferenceThe Use of Wavelet Watermarking and Statistical Classification Techniques for Collusion Detection and Identification in Multimedia Forensics
Iowa State University PARKSA Framework for Email Investigations: Automated Information Extraction and Linkage Discovery
Advances in Digital Forensics (Springer)Education
Masters of Science, Computer Engineering
Iowa State UniversityBachelors of Science with Honors Program, Computer Engineering
Iowa State UniversityAnthony received scholarships and awards from Motorola Inc., Cargill Inc, General Motors, IBM Inc., and Qualcomm Inc. He was granted a Masters Engineering GEM Fellowship in 2004 with Iowa State University and a Ph.D. Engineering GEM Fellowship with Carnegie Mellon University.