Benzun Babu is a Computer Vision Engineer with 13 years of experience applying Visual SLAM and sensor fusion to real-world robotics and perception problems, currently building perception systems at Apple in Mountain View. His career spans research and product-focused roles at Bosch and academic projects where he led perception for the WPI-CMU DARPA Robotics Challenge entry and developed thermal-camera SLAM for firefighter localization. He combines strong academic credentials (MS and PhD in Robotics from WPI) with hands-on expertise in stereo/IMU integration, dense SLAM, and leveraging sensor noise to improve tracking robustness. Known for bridging research and engineering, he has a track record of moving algorithms from prototypes and field tests into applied systems for AR, robotics, and safety-critical applications.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Enggineering, 8.43, B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Enggineering, 8.43 at National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
MS, Robotics Engineering, 3.918, MS, Robotics Engineering, 3.918 at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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