Omar Khlif
Video Software Engineer at Microsoft
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolOmar Khlif is a video software engineer with seven years of focused experience building production-grade codecs and video systems, currently contributing to Microsoft's video efforts in Vancouver. He helped develop Intel's SVT-AV1 encoder and earlier worked on the eBrisk eBLive A-5000 HEVC encoder that was acquired by Intel, giving him deep, practical expertise in video algorithm design and implementation. Comfortable bridging research and shipping product, he combines hands-on codec development with leadership across multidisciplinary teams. Trained in computer engineering at Simon Fraser University, Omar brings a systems-first mindset and a track record of improving encoding performance and quality in large-scale deployments.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering at Simon Fraser University
English, French, Arabic
Github Skills (8)
gitlab9
shieldsio7
encoder5
bit5
mailing-list3
trello3
mailing3
github2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
okhlif/SVT-AV1
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Welcome to the GitHub repo for the SVT-AV1 encoder! To see a list of feature request and view what is planned for the SVT-AV1 encoder, visit our Trello page: http://bit.ly/SVT-AV1 Help us grow the community by subscribing to our SVT-AV1 mailing list! http://bit.ly/svt-av1-mailing
Contributions:19 PRs, 51 pushes, 10 branches in 1 month
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AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1
Feb 2019 - Nov 2020
Welcome to the GitHub repo for the SVT-AV1! This repo is set to read-only for archiving purposes. Please join us at https://gitlab.com/AOMediaCodec/SVT-AV1. We look forward to seeing you there
Contributions:25 reviews, 48 PRs, 373 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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