Brief Introduction of Prof. Anwar Khan
Prof. Anwar Khan
| Designation | Senior Staff Software Engineer – Enterprise Architecture & Artificial Intelligence |
| Organization | John Deere |
| Location | Moline, Illinois, United States |
| hello@anwarkhan.org | |
| Website | www.anwarkhan.org |
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Biography
Prof. Anwar Khan is a Senior Staff Software Engineer specializing in Enterprise Architecture and Artificial Intelligence at John Deere, United States. With more than sixteen years of experience in enterprise software engineering, he focuses on building trustworthy production AI systems through evaluation, observability, authorization, governance, and secure enterprise architectures. His expertise spans Agentic AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), GraphRAG, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Enterprise AI platforms, distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, AI evaluation frameworks, and large language model observability. His work emphasizes deploying AI responsibly in production environments while ensuring security, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence. Anwar has delivered keynote addresses at international conferences, serves as a reviewer for leading journals and publishers, contributes to conference program committees, and actively publishes research and open-source reference implementations that help organizations build production-ready AI systems.
Research & Technical Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence
- Agentic AI
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- GraphRAG
- AI Evaluation Frameworks
- AI Observability
- Enterprise AI Architecture
- Cloud Computing
- Distributed Systems
- Knowledge Graphs
- AI Governance
- Generative AI
- Machine Learning
- Software Architecture
- Microservices
- Data Engineering
- Cloud Native Applications
Professional Highlights
• Senior Staff Software Engineer at John Deere, leading Enterprise AI Architecture initiatives.
• More than 16 years of professional experience in enterprise software engineering.
• Industry Keynote Speaker at the International Conference on Intelligent Engineering and Future Technologies (ICIEFT 2026).
• Program Committee Member and Reviewer for ACM SIGKDD Agent4IR Workshop (KDD 2026).
• Technical Reviewer for Manning Publications, Apress (Springer Nature), Journal of Open Source Software, and multiple IEEE Computer Society journals.
• IEEE Member and AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
• Architect of production-scale AI systems involving Agentic AI, MCP, Enterprise RAG, AI Evaluation, and Observability.
• Author of peer-reviewed research publications, technical articles, and open-source enterprise AI reference implementations.
• Recipient of Distinguished Performance Award at John Deere and multiple organizational innovation and mentoring awards.
Speaking Topics
- Production AI Engineering
- Agentic AI Systems
- Enterprise AI Architecture
- Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- Enterprise Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- GraphRAG
- AI Evaluation & Benchmarking
- AI Observability
- LLM Guardrails & Security
- Knowledge Graphs
- AI Governance
- AI FinOps
- Distributed AI Systems
- Enterprise Software Architecture
- Cloud Native AI Platforms
Professional Contributions
Prof. Anwar Khan actively contributes to the global AI community through keynote presentations, peer review, technical publications, conference program committees, open-source software, mentoring, and enterprise AI thought leadership. His work focuses on enabling organizations to build secure, scalable, observable, and production-ready AI systems while advancing best practices in responsible AI engineering.
