Abhishek Kar
AI Research Scientist at Meta
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolAbhishek Kar is an AI research scientist with 11 years of experience building ML-driven 3D perception, computational photography, and neural rendering systems for products at scale. Currently at Meta Reality Labs, he focuses on advancing social connection through mixed-reality technologies after shipping ML-powered depth and depth-enabled photography features across 1B+ Android devices at Google. He previously led ML at Fyusion, where his team’s light-field and SLAM work helped drive an acquisition by Cox Automotive and production systems for automotive clients. Trained with a PhD from UC Berkeley under Prof. Jitendra Malik, he blends rigorous research in 3D geometry and deep learning with hands-on product delivery, including patented and published innovations. Notably, his career reflects a pattern of turning cutting-edge perception research into robust, widely deployed consumer and enterprise capabilities.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyIndian Institute of Technology Kanpur
English, Hindi, Odia
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Github Skills (10)
stereo10
python9
machine-learning9
deep-learning8
tensorflow8
data-science7
pytorch7
neural-network7
ml5
deep-neural-networks5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
akar43/akar43.github.io
Jan 2019 - Jun 2024
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
akar43/CategoryShapes
May 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:19 commits, 15 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
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