Nitthilan Jayakodi
Senior Software Engineer (Deep Inference Research GPU) at Washington State University
Cupertino, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNitthilan Jayakodi is a Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA with a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and over 11 years of hands-on experience building and optimizing video and deep learning systems. He blends academic research—multiple publications and collaborations with Sony Research—on human motion, appearance capture and 3D graphics with product-grade expertise in video codecs, WebRTC, and cloud-integrated endpoints. At Washington State University he advanced AI-driven 3D and video applications while also interning on NeRF volumetric capture, and he has recent personal projects exploring Stable Diffusion, prompt engineering, and 3D volumetric representations. Known for shipping performant media pipelines across conferencing, broadcast, and storage domains, he uniquely bridges GPU deep inference research and production video engineering. Based in Cupertino, he brings a pragmatic researcher’s mindset to deployable solutions that make synthetic humans and volumetric media more realistic and efficient.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BE Electronics and communication, BE Electronics and communication at Anna University [College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai]Central Board of Secondary Education, Central Board of Secondary Education at DAV Higher Secondary SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Artificial Intelligence at Washington State University Graduate SchoolHigher Secondary Exam, Higher Secondary Exam at DAV Matric Senior Secondary School
Github Skills (37)
siggraph9
unity3d8
appearance8
radiance8
image-synthesis8
candidate8
mesh7
volume-rendering7
pytorch-lightning7
generative-adversarial-network7
3d-reconstruction7
sparse7
representations6
pose6
rgb5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nitthilan/starter-academic
Oct 2020 - Jul 2023
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 2 years 9 months
nitthilan/nitthilan.github.io
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:23 commits, 62 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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