Rudrabha Mukhopadhyay is a Co-Founder and CTO with eight years of experience bridging cutting-edge research and product-grade AI, currently building controllable generative video models at Sync (Y Combinator W24, GV-backed). He completed a PhD in Computer Vision and Deep Learning at IIIT Hyderabad, where his research and engineering work—such as substantial contributions to the CVPR 2020 Lip2Wav project—focused on multimodal synthesis and robust training/inference pipelines. Comfortable moving models from lab to deployment, he has hands-on expertise in model training, preprocessing, and inference engineering that underpin real-world generative systems. Based in Hyderabad with an international outlook, he pairs academic rigor with startup grit to create AI that aims for measurable impact beyond academic benchmarks.
7 years of coding experience
W24, W24 at Y Combinator
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science at Heritage Institute of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Vision, Deep Learning at IIIT Hyderabad
This is the repository containing codes for our CVPR, 2020 paper titled "Learning Individual Speaking Styles for Accurate Lip to Speech Synthesis"
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
Contributions:57 commits, 1 PR, 37 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Rudrabha primarily contributed to the training and synthesis aspects of the Lip2Wav project, modifying the `train.py` and `synthesizer` files. Their work included changes to hyperparameters, model initialization, loss and optimizer additions, and the training loop. They also worked on the preprocessing pipeline, including the correction of bugs and the addition of dataset-specific features. Furthermore, the user made changes to the inference code, indicating involvement in the model's deployment or testing.
Contributions:5 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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Rudrabha Mukhopadhyay - Co-Founder & CTO at sync. labs