Dayananda U

About Dayananda U

Dayananda Ubrangala is a hands-on Data Science consultant and an AI/ML researcher. He has worked with leading Product based/consulting firms and has 12+ years of experience in the data science industry & research. He holds a Masters in Statistics from Mangalore University. He is currently working as a Data and Applied Scientist at the at Microsoft. Prior to this, he has worked with VMWare, Capgemini, SOL Analytics Dubai (Abu Dhabi Statistics Center), Manthan, Market Probe and Markelytics. He has expertise across various domains such as brand studies, customer behavior studies, Healthcare, Retail, oil and gas, power and energy, Products and services Market research, Wave studies and Ad-hoc studies. Also has experience on driving SaaS ML models for Business Risk Predictor.He is a developer and maintainer of DriveML and SmartEDA open source R libraries. Also has publications in Journals of Open-source software (JOSS). Participated and presented a research paper on the topic of \"Data Quality Assessment for Machine Learning\" at KDD 2021 Conference held virtually from August 14 through August 18, 2021.

Experience

1. Principal Applied Scientist

   Oracle

   Nov 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Mangalore University

  Master Degree, Statistics

• Kannur University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Statistics

  2006 — 2009

Skills

• Primary Research
• Analytics
• Statistical Modeling
• Power Bi
• Python
• Data Analysis
• Segmentation
• Market Research
• R Programming
• R
• Linear Regression
• Ibm Watson
• Deep Learning
• Data Management
• Data Mining
• Quantitative Research
• Marketing Research
• Factor Analysis
• Spss
• Analysis
• Logistic Regression
• Sql
• Sas
• Statistical Computing
• Multivariate Analysis
• Big Data Analytics
• Statistics
• Sas Base
• Microsoft Excel
• Business Analysis
• Wincross