Bharath Damodaran
Senior Researcher at InterDigital, Inc.
Rennes, Brittany, France
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Top SchoolBharath Damodaran is a Senior Researcher in Machine Learning with 11 years of experience bridging academic rigor and industrial impact in computer vision, deep learning, and generative models. He leads research on learning-based image and video compression—pushing rate-distortion trade-offs with implicit neural representations and VAE-style codecs—and has a strong publication record including DCC, ICIP, and ACM Multimedia. His prior work on geometric priors, optimal transport, and robustness has advanced domain adaptation, noisy-label learning, and semantic segmentation, and earned a best paper award for high-resolution video editing tools. Comfortable moving ideas from prototype to production, he combines expertise in remote sensing and scalable ML systems with hands-on implementations in PyTorch/Keras and HPC deployments. Based in Rennes, France, Bharath uniquely blends signal-processing roots (hyperspectral and EO data) with cutting-edge generative AI for media applications.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Remote Sensing and Wireless Sensor Networks, 8.6 CGPA, Master’s Degree, Remote Sensing and Wireless Sensor Networks, 8.6 CGPA at Amrita UnivresityMaster’s Degree, Mathematics, Master’s Degree, Mathematics at Bharathiar UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Remote Sensing, Machine Learning at Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
Github Skills (40)
keras7
unsupervised-learning7
cudnn7
adaptation7
pot7
transfer-learning6
weakly-supervised-learning6
information-theory6
adversarial-learning6
pattern-recognition6
numerical-optimization5
tensorflow5
deep-learning5
unet-image-segmentation5
machine-learning5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
bbdamodaran/deepJDOT
Aug 2018 - Jul 2019
Implementation of DeepJDOT in Keras
Contributions:20 commits, 3 PRs, 20 pushes in 10 months
deep-learningkerascudnntensorflow
bbdamodaran/AP_DERIVED
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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