Rajat Aggarwal
About Rajat Aggarwal
Rajat Aggarwal is a Co-Founder of DreamVu Inc. and a Graduate Teaching Assistant at IIIT Hyderabad, specializing in computer vision and computational photography. He has invented over eight patents in the past year and has a strong background in research and development, mentoring teams and optimizing supply chains.
Work at DreamVu
Rajat Aggarwal serves as a Co-Founder at DreamVu Inc., a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he plays a significant part in the company's strategic direction and development. His responsibilities include collaborating with various teams to integrate innovative solutions in hardware and software. He also focuses on optimizing supply chain processes to ensure faster delivery times than industry standards. Rajat's leadership in the research team has led to the invention of over eight patents in the past year.
Education and Expertise
Rajat Aggarwal completed his education at IIIT Hyderabad, where he earned both a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) with honors and a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science. His studies spanned from 2012 to 2017, during which he specialized in computer vision and computational photography. Rajat has a strong foundation in optics, which he believes can address challenges in sensing and perception. His academic work includes several publications and patents dating back to his undergraduate studies.
Background
Prior to his current role at DreamVu, Rajat Aggarwal worked as a Research Assistant at VLEAD from 2013 to 2014 and at LV Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad from 2015 to 2016. His experience in research has contributed to his expertise in computational cameras and related technologies. Since 2013, he has also been a Graduate Teaching Assistant at IIIT Hyderabad, where he has been involved in mentoring students and supporting academic initiatives.
Achievements
Rajat Aggarwal has made significant contributions to the field of computer vision, including conducting path-breaking research on computational cameras. He published a notable paper at CVPR 2016, which highlights his commitment to advancing knowledge in this area. His work has resulted in several patents, showcasing his innovative approach to research and development. Additionally, he collaborates with finance and sales teams to enhance operational efficiency and expand the application of research insights.
Mentorship and Leadership
In his role at DreamVu, Rajat Aggarwal actively mentors the sales team to leverage research and development insights for expanding use cases. He also plays a key role in strategizing hiring plans to ensure a diverse workforce. His collaborative efforts with design and concept teams aim to integrate innovative solutions, reflecting his leadership in fostering a culture of creativity and inclusivity within the organization.