Dr. Rustom Kanga

CEO, iOmniscient

Dr. Rustom Kanga is co-founder and CEO of iOmniscient, one of the pioneers in the field of Video Analysis. In the eighties he had led the team that built the world's first commercial Artificial Intelligence system. More recently in co-operation with several others he wrote and published "Automated Surveillance"- the first comprehensive book on the practical use of Video Surveillance. He graduated from IIT Bombay followed by masters from London School of Economics and a PhD from University of London.

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