Nikos Georgis

Camera Engineer at Qualcomm

San Diego, California, United States
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Nikos Georgis is a camera and GPU-focused engineer with over two decades of deep experience in embedded systems, computer vision, and multimedia performance optimization, currently working at Qualcomm after a long tenure at Sony. He combines a PhD-grounded research mindset with a practical track record of productizing innovations—authoring 100+ patents and publications that span GPU acceleration, OpenCL, and system-level optimizations. At Sony he drove GPU-accelerated video workflows for Catalyst and Vegas Pro and architected performance and boot-speed improvements across VAIO platforms, including mobile and embedded TV solutions. Known internally as a "gpu freak," he excels at squeezing resources for high-throughput multimedia pipelines and has repeatedly turned prototypes into shipped features and cost-saving products. He brings rare cross-domain fluency from DSP and signal processing at Nokia to modern camera and video engineering, often pairing statistical and stochastic methods with pragmatic system design.
code9 years of coding experience
job25 years of employment as a software developer
bookPh.D, Computer Vision and Imaging Processing, Ph.D, Computer Vision and Imaging Processing at University of Surrey
languagesEnglish
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Github Skills (52)

gpgpu9
intel9
graphic9
opencl9
driver9
python8
deep-learning8
gpu8
tensorflow8
machine-learning8
diffusion-models8
nlp7
recommendation-system7
openvino7
oneapi7

Programming languages (4)

C++CJupyter NotebookPython

Github contributions (5)

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ngeorgis/ca-fire-detector

Feb 2018 - Jun 2021

Contributions:1 release, 8 commits, 11 pushes in 3 years 4 months
Validation of the PyTorch -> ONNX -> Intel OpenVino workflow using pretrained ResNet-50
Contributions:2 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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