Simron Thapa is a computer vision and computational photography researcher with a PhD in Computer Science and eight years of experience turning cutting-edge vision research into customer-facing products and IP at 3M. He has led technical efforts across robotics-enabled paint repair, industrial safety vision systems, and distributed rendering foundations for AR/VR, bridging research, prototyping, and productization. Comfortable in both academia and industry, he published oral CVPR work on dynamic fluid reconstruction and has deep hands-on expertise in deep learning, graphics, and systems-level optimization. A seasoned mentor and instructor, he has taught digital media programming and supervised multiple research projects end-to-end. Outside work he brings a creative bent—cartoonist, painter and foodie—which informs his practical yet inventive approach to visual problems.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.84, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.84 at Louisiana State University
Intermediate Science, Biology, 3.99, Intermediate Science, Biology, 3.99 at St. Xavier's College, Maitighar
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 4.0, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 4.0 at Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering, Nepal
An Android Application built in 2013 - A college application for Student Teacher file sharing. Used Dropbox API for big files. Top features included AI Chat-bot as a help for some CS course, Event Manager, Attendance Tracker, and Crowd Sourcing. Action bar Sherlock was used as for the navigation in the application.
Contributions:1 PR, 9 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
trackerbotfile-sharingsharingteacher-student
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