Sounak Dey
AI Research Engineer At Helsing - Artificial Intelligence To Serve Our Democracies
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolSounak Dey is an AI research engineer with 11 years of experience, currently developing computer-vision-driven solutions at Helsing to help protect democratic processes. He holds a PhD in Computer Vision and a Master’s in the field from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, and his work spans domain generalization, zero-shot learning, geometric deep learning, and multi-modal embedding. Previously a postdoc and longtime researcher at the Computer Vision Center, he has published at top venues including CVPR and ACCV and applies structural pattern recognition to real-world tasks like sketch-based image retrieval and multimodal NLP. Based in Barcelona and fluent in both academic research and production-minded engineering, he blends rigorous experimentation with practical system design. Colleagues describe him as an enthusiastic programmer who steadily translates advanced vision research into deployable features for high-impact applications.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Technology - MTech, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, With Honors, Master of Technology - MTech, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, With Honors at Calcutta University, KolkataMaster in Computer Vision, Computer Vision, Honors, Master in Computer Vision, Computer Vision, Honors at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
English, Bengali, Spanish, Malayalam, Hindi
Github Skills (83)
transformers10
language-model10
python10
flax10
deep-learning10
sketch10
doodle10
neural-network10
transformer10
nlp10
jax10
data-science10
seq2seq10
tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sounakdey/doodle2search
Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
Doodle to Search: Practical Zero Shot Sketch Based Image Retrieval
Contributions:19 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 3 months
zerozero-shotpracticalimage-retrievalimage-processing
sounakdey/sounakdey.github.io
Jun 2020 - Aug 2021
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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