Dinesh Jayaraman
Associate Professor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDinesh Jayaraman is an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania with 11 years of experience at the intersection of robotics, computer vision, and machine learning. He transitioned from PhD and postdoctoral research at UT Austin and UC Berkeley to academic leadership, with a brief visiting researcher stint at Facebook AI, reflecting strong industry-research ties. His work focuses on teaching both robots and humans—translating cutting-edge perception and control research into practical systems and curricula. Trained in electrical engineering at IIT Madras and holding advanced degrees in CS/EE from UT Austin, he blends rigorous theory with hands-on vision and learning projects. Colleagues note his knack for making complex robotic behaviors teachable, an approach that informs both his lab's research and classroom teaching.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinDAV Senior Secondary School
English, Tamil
Github Skills (29)
visualization10
machine-learning10
tensorboard10
chainer9
caffe9
pytorch9
numpy9
deep-learning9
google-sites9
actor-critic9
hessian8
python8
reinforcement-learning8
mxnet8
mujoco8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dineshj1/aavl_template
Apr 2016 - Oct 2020
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
dineshj1/caffe
Sep 2014 - Dec 2016
Contributions:80 commits, 27 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 3 months
pytorchdevdeep-learningmastermachine-learning
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