Naveen Kumar
Senior Technical Staff at RIKEN
Yokohama, Japan
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Top SchoolNaveen Kumar is a Senior Technical Staff researcher and engineer based in Yokohama with 11 years of experience at RIKEN driving bioinformatics, embedded electronics, and edge ML projects. He combines rigorous research methods with hands-on software and hardware skills to deliver practical solutions across biological data informatics, physical computing, and low-power AI on edge devices. His career blends long-term institutional research roles with industry software engineering, giving him a rare fluency in converting experimental insights into deployable systems. At RIKEN he has progressed from research associate to senior technical leadership, evidencing both technical depth and sustained impact. Beyond core research, he explores robotics and embedded systems—bringing machine learning into constrained environments where efficiency and robustness matter. He holds advanced training in bioinformatics and computer applications, enabling him to bridge computational biology and embedded engineering effectively.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
IK Gujral Punjab Technical UniversityAdvanced Diploma in Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics, Advanced Diploma in Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics at DOEACC
Github Skills (200)
edgetpu10
tensorflowjs10
collapse10
neural-network10
stepper10
data-science10
nodejs10
typeahead10
deep-neural-networks10
python10
buttons10
a2dp10
pi10
ml10
smp10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
metanav/Handwriting_Recognition_IMU
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
Handwriting recognition using Sparkfun Artemis ATP
Contributions:28 commits, 2 PRs, 32 pushes in 28 days
atpartemishandwritingrecognitioncomputer-vision
metanav/ElephantEdge
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:41 commits, 46 pushes in 1 month
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