Dima Smirnov
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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SeniorDima Smirnov is a research scientist with 12 years of experience specializing in the intersection of computer graphics, computer vision, and machine learning for content creation and VFX. He held research roles at Netflix—advancing ML-driven production tools—and interned at industry leaders like Pixar and Adobe, reflecting deep ties to both cinematic and creative-software pipelines. Based in Boston, he combines rigorous academic training (PhD/MS from MIT) with hands-on production experience, moving prototypes into practical studio workflows. Notably, his career blends foundational research with applied R&D that directly supports high-end visual effects and streaming content production.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (34)
depth-estimation10
merge8
vector-graphics7
parametric7
renderer6
two-dimensional6
deep-learning6
scheduler6
pytorch6
rasterizer6
animation6
computation6
render6
2d5
rendering-engine5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dmsm/scissors-congruence
Feb 2016 - Nov 2019
Contributions:54 commits, 53 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
dmsm/LearningPatches
Feb 2021 - May 2021
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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