Ajith Balakrishnan

Experience

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  Arvin Technologies

  Oct 2015 - Apr 2017

  Embedded Engineer

  Embedded Systems, Edge devices, Computer vision

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  Cinesoft Private Limited

  Apr 2017 - Jul 2017

  Electronics Development Engineer

  Embedded Systems, Edge devices, Computer vision

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  MyRobo Robotics Academy

  May 2018 - Feb 2019

  Intern Robotics

  Ros, Deep Learning, Embedded System.

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  Wipro

  Feb 2019 - Jul 2019

  Research Intern CTO - ST

  Robotics , H.R.I , Haptics , Deep-learning

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  V-Labs

  Sept 2019 - Apr 2024

  * Led the development and deployment of a robust UnstructuredDocument Extraction solution, achieving a six-sigma confidence levelthrough innovative multimodal transformers across various documentformats.* Adeptly utilized and tailored Optical Character Recognition frameworksand libraries, including PaddleOCR, EasyOCR, and TrOCR, to meetdiverse OCR needs, delivering accurate results from a variety of datasources.* Developed an advanced OCR algorithm, resulting in a 20% reduction inCharacter Error Rate (CER) compared to open-source alternatives.* Hands-on experience in utilizing state-of-the-art Language Models(LLMs) such as GPT 3.5, Mistral, and LLAMA2 for generative AI and dataextraction projects. Proficient in custom LLM fine-tuning using theHuggingFace library and employing PEFT-LORA techniques.* Proficient in a wide spectrum of computer vision and natural languageprocessing techniques encompassing object detection, classification,named entity recognition, text generation,Sentiment analysis, and Visual Question Answering(VQA) tasks.* Extensive experience with object detection algorithms, including SSD,Faster R-CNN, YOLO, Swin Transformer, and Vision Transformer (ViT). Show less

  • Associate Research Staff Member

    Jun 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Senior Product Engineer

    Mar 2021 - Jun 2022

  • Project Engineer

    Sept 2019 - Apr 2021
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  SLK

  Apr 2024 - now

  Associate Research staff member