Lafith Mattara
Artificial Intelligence Engineer at MBZUAI (Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence)
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolLafith Mattara is an Artificial Intelligence Engineer with eight years of experience specializing in deep learning, computer vision, and medical imaging, currently based in Abu Dhabi and working at MBZUAI. He has built and deployed real-time AI systems for clinical use—most notably leading development of a fetal ultrasound robotic scanning pipeline that cut scan time from 30–45 minutes to 4 minutes and adapted SAM into a self-prompting model with 12 ms inference. His background spans academic research and productization, including high-performing WSI analysis for breast cancer (F1 0.95 across 24 classes) and VR stereo-endoscope visualization powered by CUDA and Microsoft Media Foundation. Lafith blends hands-on model engineering with systems-level deployment, coordinating interdisciplinary teams to move prototypes into conference-demonstrated clinical tools. He brings practical experience across research labs and engineering roles, with a knack for adapting foundation models to niche clinical modalities.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, First class & CGPA 7.5/10., Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, First class & CGPA 7.5/10. at National Institute of Technology Rourkela
English, Malayalam
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Github Skills (95)
image-processing10
slam-algorithms10
robotics10
sdk10
orb10
computer-vision10
hardware10
intel9
emacs9
python9
in-app-purchase9
pytorch9
artificial-intelligence9
payment-methods9
sdf8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
lafith/library-management-system
Apr 2021 - Oct 2023
Contributions:11 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 6 months
lafith/AUV-Simulator-Gazebo
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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