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Top SchoolValentin Bazarevsky is a Staff Research Engineer based in Zurich with 11 years of experience translating cutting-edge computer vision research into production-grade, on-device real-time systems. He spearheaded iconic projects such as BlazeFace, FaceMesh, BlazePose and Holistic Pose Tracking across MediaPipe, ML Kit and TF.js, powering features in YouTube, Meet and ARCore. His work uniquely blends low-latency mobile inference, neural matting and video segmentation expertise with practical engineering for global scale. Previously he led mobile neural-network innovation at AIMatter (acquired by Google) and built high-throughput analytics platforms earlier in his career, giving him both research depth and systems-scale judgment. Valetin (sic) is notable for pushing sub-millisecond neural detectors and production-ready matting techniques that enabled real-time consumer experiences on commodity devices.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. candidate Computer Science, Ph.D. candidate Computer Science at Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics
English, Russian, Russian, German, Polish