Sep 2021 – Jun 2022 · 9 mos · San Jose, California, United States

• Created a Self Service platform to enable users to train/develop their own multi-defect detection models and do real-time inferencing with simple clicks of buttons with visualizations on Tableau dashboards.
• Created version-controlled automatic deployment service running in Kubernetes to deploy developed models in staging and production using TF-serving for loading, unloading and serving multiple models simultaneously.

Jul 2020 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · San Jose, California, United States

• Developed deep multi-defect detection CNN models in Tensorflow framework to detect defects in images in real-time
• Developed algorithm to debug CNNs by producing a coarse localization map highlighting the important regions in the image using gradients flowing in the CNN
• Exported TensorFlow models to Tensorflow lite, deployed in Kubernetes to create faster fault-tolerant inference service

Jun 2019 – Sep 2019 · 3 mos · San Diego County, California, United States

• 3D Face Reconstruction from 2D images*
• Trained a regression encoder-decoder residual network in TensorFlow on AFLW2000-3D dataset to learn UV position
• map (a 3D representation of 2D image) from a 2D image and convert it into a 3D object file
• Created own 3D dataset using GANs and 2D UV position map from 3D Morphable Model and Basel Face Model
• Incorporated weight mask with loss to increase the accuracy of 3D facial landmarks and to evaluate complex expressions
• Facial Motion and Expression Re-targeting*
• Developed a real time facial retargeting model that learns expressions from facial landmarks and translates them to a face
• Trained a conditional GAN incorporating U-Net with skip connection for Generator and convolution PatchGAN classifier for Discriminator with L1 loss to incorporate the measured quality of match between input and output

Sep 2018 – Aug 2019 · 11 mos · San Diego

• Teaching Assistantship, UCSD – Vector Calculus & Analytical Geometry and Linear Algebra*
• Conduct discussion sessions of Vector Calculus to assist 150 students with their course works and related concepts
• Assist instructors to create and grade assignments/homework, projects and final exams

Aug 2017 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, India

• Lead a team of 150 DSEs of 11 SCVs Dealerships of Karnataka (India) to enhance brand value by building product image
• Planned and managed business parameters of Small Commercial Vehicle like Billing, Retails, Market Share and monthly forecasting of sales based on market intelligence
• Responsible for enhancing the brand value of the company via product demonstrations, low-cost innovations, product design and manufacturing techniques.