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Teja Priya Vardhineni

Austin,Texas

Summary

Machine Learning Engineer with5+ years of experience developing and deploying efficient deep learning and computer vision applications, including expertise in neural network optimization for edge devices.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Engineer II

Blaize Semiconductor
07.2019 - 05.2024
  • Worked on deploying various CNN architecture (SSD , Mobilenet, Yolov3, Yolov5 , Resnet50,U-Net,Florence) for classification, detection and segmentation tasks on hardware platform
  • Developed and optimized Neural Network Models using Pytorch and TensorFlow, implementing quantization and kernel development for efficient hardware utilization
  • Contributed for Model translation and optimized tool called Netdeploy for converting Pytorch/Tensorflow models to hardware specific representation using various graph-based optimizations
  • Integrated Deep Leaning Models in to Blaize - low code environment called AI-Studio along with optimized pre and post processing modules
  • Developed and implemented hardware-specific optimized kernels for neural network operators, resulting in2x faster inference time on target hardware
  • Designed and implemented a Python-based Image Signal Processing library, supporting15+ common computer vision operations and efficient implementation of the kernels
  • Implemented and validated Federated Learning solutions for distributed training, preserving data privacy
  • Played a key role in demonstrating the MultiModa Small Language model Florence for a demo showcased at the AI-edge HW Summit2024
  • Played a key role in evaluating gaps in existing hardware features with detailed analysis performed on precision requirements and suggested features for the next-gen hardware
  • Developed and Integrated OCR with hw specific optimizations for a particular customer requirement

Software Development Intern

Genotypic Technology
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Developed and launched a Python-based GUI tool that automated the FASTQ file conversion process, reducing manual processing time by70%
  • Enhanced tool capabilities by integrating advanced NGS analysis features

Education

Bachelors - Biotechnology

National Institute of Technology
05.2017

Post-Graduate Diploma - BioInformatics, genomics, and Big Data Analytics

Siddaganga Institute of Technology
05.2019

Full-time course - Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science

Hyderabad School of Artificial Intelligence
06.2019

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  • Languages: Python, C, C, R, SQL
  • ML/DL frameworks : PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, sci-kit-learn, OpenCV
  • Computer vision :- Image Processing , OCR , Gstreamer
  • Deep Learning :- CNN, Transformer , Large Language Model, Federated Learning
  • Development Tools
  • Version Control & CI/CD: Git, Jenkins
  • Environment: Linux/Unix, VS Code
  • Project Management: JIRA, Confluence

Timeline

Research Engineer II

Blaize Semiconductor
07.2019 - 05.2024

Software Development Intern

Genotypic Technology
09.2018 - 03.2019

Post-Graduate Diploma - BioInformatics, genomics, and Big Data Analytics

Siddaganga Institute of Technology

Full-time course - Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science

Hyderabad School of Artificial Intelligence

Bachelors - Biotechnology

National Institute of Technology
Teja Priya Vardhineni