Sarjak Thakkar
Machine Learning Research Senior Engineer 3 at Motional
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSarjak Thakkar is a Machine Learning Research Senior Engineer with nine years of experience specializing in computer vision and autonomous systems, currently driving research efforts at Motional in New York. He holds an MS in Computer Science from NYU and has a strong research background in traffic sign detection, vision-based SLAM, and anomaly detection for high-speed networks from collaborations with NYU faculty and Nokia Bell Labs. Sarjak blends academic rigor with practical deployment experience—building measurement systems, internal tools for 3D point-cloud model training, and production-ready vision algorithms for robotics and automotive applications. His early work on accessible image-processing algorithms for color-blind users (Google Summer of Code) highlights a recurring interest in impactful, user-centered solutions. Comfortable across deep learning and classical CV techniques, he brings both experimentation and engineering discipline to complex perception problems.
9 years of coding experience
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.7 / 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.7 / 4.0 at New York UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 8.7 / 10, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 8.7 / 10 at Vellore Institute of TechnologyHigher Secondary Schooling, Mathematics and Computer Science, Higher Secondary Schooling, Mathematics and Computer Science at Tejas Vidyalaya, VadodaraPrimary Education, Elementary Education, Primary Education, Elementary Education at Shaishav School
English, Hindi, German, Gujarati
Github Skills (13)
manjaro10
linux10
wallpaper10
reddit10
explore10
updating10
gnome10
whenever10
lgbt10
linux-mint10
nautilus10
ubuntu10
eclipse1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
tsarjak/DownloadRedditImages
Feb 2017 - Dec 2022
Easily download all the images from any subreddit (also select sort_type if you want hot/top/new/controversial, and also sort_time day/week/month/year/all). Randomly select downloaded images and set as wallpaper, updating every 30 mins (or whenever you want duh)!
Contributions:4 releases, 79 commits, 20 PRs in 5 years 10 months
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tsarjak/ReColorLib
Oct 2020 - Jul 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 9 months
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