Past
  • Co-Founder and Director at FotoLink India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Research Assistant at Centre for Visual Information Technology, IIIT Hyderabad, India
Education
  • International Institute of Information Technology
  • International Institute of Information Technology
Connections
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Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Tarun Jain’s Experience

  • Co-Founder and Director

    FotoLink India Pvt. Ltd.

    (Telecommunications industry)

    June 2006August 2007 (1 year 3 months)

    Fotolink provides a platform to advertisers/publishers for adding interactivity to their print media. End users could pull multimedia content straight from the print advertisements/articles by means of a simple one-click process using their camera cell phones.

  • Research Assistant

    Centre for Visual Information Technology, IIIT Hyderabad, India

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

    May 2004May 2006 (2 years 1 month)

    Led the design and development of a distributed broadcast news video indexing system. Various features of the system - intelligent segmentation into scenes and stories, feature extraction and efficient indexing for IR, face video extraction for establishing hyper-links between videos, duplicate detection for advertisement removal, clustering of near-duplicate video clips for tracking stories of same theme across channels and time, innovative web interface enabling quick browsing and content based access to video content.


Tarun Jain’s Education

  • International Institute of Information Technology

    M.S. by Research, Computer Science, 20052007

    ~ Dissertation in the area of Video Information Retrieval.
    ~ Fully sponsored Research Assistant.
    ~ Publications in reputed conferences.

  • International Institute of Information Technology

    B.Tech. (Hons.), Computer Science & Engineering, 20012005

    ~ Placed in the Dean's List four times.
    ~ Teaching Assistant for courses - Data Structures & Algorithms, Advanced Problem Solving.
    ~ Elected to the 3 member Campus Life Council (part of Student Parliament)
    ~ Part of the core organizing committee of University's annual Cultural Festival.


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Tarun Jain’s Interests:

Sectors of my interest: - Retail - Education - Internet & Mobile - Media & Advertising

Tarun Jain’s Groups:

TiE Hyderabad, Barcamp Hyderabad

  •    Venture Capital Syndicate member
  •    Linking India member
  •    ENTREPRENEURS-GET FUNDED member
  •    YOUNG INDIAN ENTREPRENEURS member
  •    Retail Industry Experts member
  •    Angel Investor Group member
  •    IIIT - Hyderabad Alumni member
  •    Retail Management member
  •    Startup Specialists member

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