Alexander Vakhitov
Summary
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SeniorAlexander Vakhitov is a Senior Director of Perception and AI with two decades of expertise turning cutting-edge computer vision and generative AI research into production robotics and AR/VR solutions. He has led R&D and product efforts across startups and research labs—co-founding an AI-driven company and shipping perception systems for transportation, consumer and industrial robotics, and immersive photorealistic human avatars on smartphones. A PhD mathematician with 37 publications and over 1,100 citations, he bridges deep academic credibility (CVPR/ICCV/ECCV/ICRA) with pragmatic engineering that meets commercial SLAM, visual relocalisation and real-time semantic perception needs. Known for calm, people-first leadership, he accelerates team growth while delivering disruptive prototypes and scalable deployments for major customers including Meta. An uncommon strength: combining generative AI for image/video synthesis with real-time on-robot perception to enable novel, product-ready experiences.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (32)
rendering9
3d8
computer-graphics8
odometry8
opengl7
visualization7
python7
mesh-processing7
arm7
cpp7
cuda6
tensorflow6
gpu6
machine-learning6
open3d6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alexandervakhitov/alexandervakhitov.github.io
Apr 2019 - Sep 2023
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
alexandervakhitov/lbdmod
Mar 2019 - Jul 2020
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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