Gabor Kecskemeti
Assistant Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGabor Kecskemeti is an experienced software engineer and researcher with 12 years of practice across cloud computing, virtualization and machine learning, currently splitting time between Tata Consultancy Services and an academic role at the University of Miskolc. He is the main maintainer of the DISSECT-CF cloud simulator and has deep hands-on familiarity with Xen, VirtualBox, VMware, EC2/Eucalyptus and IaaS optimization techniques. His background spans industry roles at Jaguar Land Rover and SimpleHelp as well as academic posts from lecturer to professor, blending production-grade engineering with rigorous research. Notably, he has contributed to the jcodec project by improving VP8 encoding and MKV support, reflecting a knack for low-level multimedia and systems work beyond typical cloud tooling. He holds a PhD in Software Engineering and an MSc in Information Engineering, and often applies decision-tree methods to appliance sizing and delivery problems. Colleagues describe him as someone who bridges theory and practice, turning virtualization research into deployable tooling.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MSc., Information Engineering, MSc., Information Engineering at University of MiskolcPhD, Software Engineering, PhD, Software Engineering at University of Westminster
English, Hungarian
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Github Skills (14)
mkv10
javas10
video-encoding10
java10
vp810
video-codec9
stored-procedures6
xml6
aggregate6
oracle6
sql6
validation6
dtd6
database6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jcodec/jcodec
May 2021 - Jul 2022
JCodec main repo
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 4 PRs, 5 comments in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Gabor significantly contributed to the `jcodec/jcodec` repository, focusing on video encoding and container support. Their work involved adding and improving VP8 video encoding support. Additionally, the user enabled configuration options for codecs via the `SequenceEncoder` and made improvements to the MKV container support, including interframe support and frame grabs from MKV files.
jcodec
kecskemeti/dbce
Feb 2022 - Nov 2023
A simple lichess chess bot written in rust
Contributions:24 PRs, 73 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
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