Software Computer Science
Resume:
Resume
Name: Igor M. Koba
Degree: Ph.D.
I am a US citizen
Email:
ac1r98@r.postjobfree.com
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Summary
Graduated from top Russian school Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MFTI).
working on video algorithms and technology, AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265), MPEG2. Video compression algorithms, codec performance and bit rate optimization, video quality measurement and optimization.
Machine learning (ML) for video encode optimization.
EyeQ™, a real-time video compression optimization solution. *
C, C++, C#, Matlab, OpenCL, CUDA.
Image and video processing, digital television, video streaming, Video surveillance.
Open source software, x264, OpenCV, ffmpeg, Octave, Eclipse.
Operating systems Linux, and Windows.
* SCTE 2017 Technology Innovation Awards to Harmonic for Best Digital Processing Solution with EyeQ
Looking for
a new job senior position to research, design, develop, optimize, or tune algorithms, to solve interesting problems in software, data science, or software architecture design.
In area of video codec and technology, machine learning, robotics, image processing.
Previous experience
7 Years at Harmonic Inc,
3 years at Microsoft,
12 years at a startup Ligos on video codec, compression, MPEG2, H.264, multimedia.
Embedded software development
parallel high performance processing on GPU, CUDA, OpenCL.
applications on Windows platform, MFC, .NET, applications for mobile devices.
Experienced in developing software for Linux, Windows and Windows CE (Mobile).
Digital television set-top box Windows CE software development.
Embedded software, Windows Mobile cell phone
Video codec development, MPEG2 real time encoder, H.264 (AVC), VC-1,
Video encoding image quality, compression algorithms.
Real time compression, multiplexing, storing, retrieval and format conversion of video and multimedia data.
Parallel computation code and algorithm optimization with Intel macro assembler, streaming SIMD and SIMD2 instructions.
Parallel and distributed processing architectures and algorithms.
Multimedia applications, DirectsShow filters, Media Foundation.
Stereoscopic image video capture and processing (stereo correspondence).
Embedded system with Motorola 68HC11 microcontroller.
Interface microcontroller and ultrasonic and infrared proximity and other types of sensors and motor controller.
Intel OpenCV library. OpenGL 3D graphics.
I have strong scientific background in computer science, semiconductor technology,
mathematics, digital image and data processing, optics, sensors. Willing to learn and advance new technology and applied science. Gifted in creating new ideas and inventions. I am author of several issued patents and patent applications filed in the U.S.
Previously issued patents
7,054,895 System and method for parallel computing multiple packed-sum absolute differences (PSAD) in response to a single instruction
6,269,174 Apparatus and method for fast motion estimation
6,819,469 High-resolution spatial light modulator for 3-dimensional holographic display
Other patent applications pending
Employment History
2010 - Present
Harmonic Inc,
Staff engineer
Video encoding algorithms Mpeg2, H.264 (AVC), H.265 HEVC,
Video compression quality and picture quality assessment
Bit rate control, noise reduction filter,
Video format conversion,
Video stream media pipeline, automatic stream format conversion,
Transcoding.
Working on EyeQ video quality optimization technology.
Electra-X software and video codec (embedded Linux).
Working on universal video transcoding application and service "Carbon Coder".
February 2009 to 2010
Employer: Accelwork Inc.
Senior Embedded Software Architect
Embedded software for Windows Mobile 6.1 Cell phone
Radio Interface (RIL) driver adaptation
Wireless video streaming, encoding and decoding MPEG4, H.264
on embedded devices and Cell Phone.
WiMAX
Video surveillance
January 2006 to January 2009
Employer: Microsoft Corp.
Senior Software developer
Microsoft TV
Embedded software for settop box with System on a Chip (SoC).
Software development for High-Definition television settop boxes.
IP television protocols, video streaming, Video on demand, video recording.
Xbox video decoding software.
Video decoder, Transport stream demux, Video on Demand,
C++, .NET, managed C# code.
Windows CE, embedded systems.
Closed caption television subsystem CEA608B / CEA708B.
MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264, VC-1, Windows Media video coding, Computer graphics, Graphical user interface.
From: 1993 to: 2005
Employer: Ligos Corp., formerly IDS,
Savannah, GA, USA;
Senior software architect and developer of MPEG2 real time video encoding/decoding
system and real time AVC/H.264 codec software.
Developed software real time MPEG2 encoder.
Still image coding (JPEG).
3-D graphics programming, VRML, OpenGL.
GUI development Win32, MFC, .NET
DirectShow filters.
Video streaming
Parallel multi-threaded computations on multi-processor systems, dual-core and HyperThreading enabled processors.
The MPEG encoding/decoding system is installed in several Comcast cable head-end sites as part of integrated television cable head-end solution for storing and real-time injecting of commercials to television broadcast in MPEG2 format and for video-on-demand.
More about multifunction MediaRig system can be seen on Ligos web site
Participated in developing MediaClient system (joint product of Ligos and SeaChange), for Comcast head-end locations.
Developed software and algorithms for real time digital video processing, noise filtering, image format conversion.
Resizing of interlaced video. Real time video processing, de-interlacing and filtering.
Format conversion of video streams from Standard Definition to High Definition format, and from High Definition to Standard Definition.
Experimental proprietary video and image coding algorithms, with fractals and affine transform.
Software development of applications and video and multimedia services for Windows and for mobile wireless Pocket-PC devices.
1993
Employer: Academy of Science, Physics and Technology Institute
Moscow, Russia;
Job Title: post-doctoral research
Responsibilities:
Science research, computer graphics technology and algorithms. Computer networks and real-time digital data acquisition and sensors.
Software development of graphic and visualization and analysis tools for scientific and technical data on personal computer.
Parallel processing software and algorithms, Monte-Carlo simulation of statistical processes and complex systems, simulation and optimization of complex devices, and semiconductor technological processes.
Education
School: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MFTI) Major: Computer Science, semiconductor electronics.
Degree: Ph.D.
School: Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MFTI) Major: Computer Science, and semiconductor electronics, physics.
Degree: M.S.
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