Dhiraj Kalamkar — Software Engineer
Dhiraj is a Principal Engineer at Intel’s Parallel Computing Lab in Bangalore, where he leads research and development on parallel and GPGPU architectures. He is currently focused on improving the performance and efficiency of deep learning applications, frameworks, and libraries on Intel Xeon and GPU platforms. He has a rare full-stack expertise that covers AI workloads (Vision, DLRM, LLMs), Deep Learning Frameworks/runtimes, low-level libraries and HW (CPU/GPU). He has contributed to multiple MLPerf benchmarking submissions that showcased the best training and inference results on Intel Xeon processors. Previously, he has worked on defining the low precision Xeon DL roadmap, optimizing various HPC workloads for Intel Xeon and MIC architecture, and designing security and privacy features for Xeon processors. He is a co-author of more than 15 peer reviewed papers and a holder of 6 patents.
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Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 19 yrs 8 mos
Skills
- Deep Learning
- Parallel Computing
Career Highlights
- Expert in parallel computing and GPGPU architectures.
- Led multiple successful MLPerf benchmarking submissions.
- Co-authored over 15 peer-reviewed papers and holder of 6 patents.
Work Experience
Intel Corporation
Principal Engineer (2 yrs 3 mos)
Research Scientist (9 yrs 9 mos)
Systems Research Engineer (7 yrs 8 mos)
Education
Master of Technology (MTech) at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
BE at Government Engineering College, Aurangabad
HSC (12th) at Mahatma Gandhi Mahavidyalaya, Ahmedpur
SSC at Jawahar Vidyalaya, Jintur
Primary at Balak Mandir, Jintur