Arindam Chowdhury
Researcher - Autonomous Driving System at Nissan Motor Corporation
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolArindam Chowdhury is a researcher and engineer with a PhD from Purdue and eight years of experience applying deep learning, computer vision, and robotics to real-world problems across autonomous driving, medical imaging, and manufacturing automation. Currently at Nissan North America, he focuses on improving 3D lidar point-cloud processing to reliably detect vehicles, bikes, and pedestrians for self-driving decision systems. His background spans industry roles at KLA and Intel and academic projects that delivered high-accuracy segmentation and detection systems (including 93–94% accuracy in pathology and object classification tasks). He has hands-on expertise with Python, C++, TensorFlow, PyTorch, ROS, OpenCV and point-cloud tools, and a track record of translating research prototypes into embedded and production proofs of concept. Notably, he built a low-cost Raspberry Pi–based digital pathology demonstrator and has contributed vision algorithms that enhanced prosthetic and robotic perception in safety-critical settings. Based in Sunnyvale, he blends deep academic rigor with practical engineering to push perception systems toward robust field deployment.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasHigh School, High School at Nava NalandaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics and Automation, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics and Automation at Purdue UniversityBachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering at West Bengal University of Technology
English, Hindi, Bengali
Github Skills (11)
python9
tensorflow9
machine-learning9
deep-learning9
neural-network8
data-science8
deep-neural-networks7
ml7
libtorch4
tensor1
autograd1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
abhanjac/robots_for_industry_4.0_tasks
Oct 2020 - Dec 2022
Contributions:123 commits, 113 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
Contributions:263 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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