Dinesh Raj
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, Autonomy at Rivian
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolDinesh Raj is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in perception and autonomy, currently advancing ADAS and autonomous vehicle vision systems at Rivian. With nine years of experience and an M.S.E. in EECS (Computer Vision) from the University of Michigan, he has a strong track record building and deploying deep learning models for fisheye object detection, image matting, and industrial inspection. His background spans research internships (Numenta, SensoVision), impactful mentorship roles in Google Summer of Code/INCF, and hands-on prototyping such as an autonomous drone with a robotic arm. He combines rigorous academic performance (3.95 GPA) with practical deployment experience in safety-critical automotive systems, and a clear focus on improving reliability and performance for real-world perception stacks.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Computer Vision Specialization, 3.95/4.00, Master of Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Computer Vision Specialization, 3.95/4.00 at University of MichiganBachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Computer Engineering, 9.12/10.00, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Computer Engineering, 9.12/10.00 at Vellore Institute of TechnologyHigh School, ISC grade 12 - 94%, High School, ISC grade 12 - 94% at The Cathedral and John Connon School
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (13)
eye-tracking10
smartphone9
computer-vision8
neural-network6
activation-function6
deep-learning6
valueerror6
artificial-intelligence6
python6
architecture6
backpropagation6
proteins3
localization2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DSSR2/gaze-track
May 2021 - Oct 2022
An implementation of Google's paper - "Accelerating eye movement research via accurate and affordable smartphone eye tracking" for GSoC 2021
Contributions:66 commits, 1 PR, 62 pushes in 1 year 4 months
affordablegsoc-2021smartphonegsoccomputer-vision
DSSR2/Face-Segmentation
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:23 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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