About

Rishi Gupta is a Senior Applied Research Engineer at LinkedIn with over a decade of experience in Computer Vision and Image Processing. He is an expert in building AI/ML solutions and multimedia foundations, and has worked on several challenging problems in this area. Rishi is currently working as an applied researcher in the field of Machine Learning as a part of Multimedia AI group at LinkedIn. His interest involves working on anything related to Images and Videos, and keeping himself up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field. Rishi has an extensive educational background and has completed rigorous mathematical courses on Advance Machine Learning and Deep Reinforcement Learning from IIT Delhi and IISc Bangalore. He enjoys understanding and discussing the internals of Machine Learning. Apart from work, Rishi likes spending time with his family, visiting new places and meeting new people. He enjoys playing all sorts of indoor and outdoor sports. He keeps himself healthy and motivated with the help of meditation, yoga and various breathing techniques. Rishi has worked with several companies in the past, including Interra Systems and KritiKal Solutions. At Interra Systems, he worked on building and deploying various AI-based solutions for detection of violent and adult content in images and videos. He also designed and developed various algorithms for detection of artifacts in the multimedia content. At KritiKal Solutions, he led a team of 4 to deliver various client projects on-site. Rishi's educational background includes a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science from IIIT and courses in Science and Maths from Instrumentation Limited Sr. Sec. School, Kota, and Maheshwari Public School, Ajmer. He also completed courses in Deep Reinforcement Learning and Advance Machine Learning from IISc Bangalore and IIT Delhi, respectively. Rishi's tech stack includes Research Scientist, AI, ML, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, Image Processing, and Software Engineer. With 13.70 years of relevant experience, Rishi has established himself as an expert in the field of AI/ML and multimedia foundations.