Vinay M K

Current

• Co-founder and Principal Engineer at PathPartner Technology Consulting Private Limited

Past

• Technical Manager at Emuzed India Pvt Ltd
• Software Engineer Trainee at Infosys Technologies

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
• THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, MYSORE

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

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Vinay M K’s Summary

Arround 7 years of industry experience.
With 6+ years of experience in multimedia & DSP algorithms/architectures.
With solid experience in following aspects:
Development cycles [Req, Effort & schedule estimation, risk identifications & mitigation planning, execution planning, tracking, Design, Coding, documentation, testing, validation & acceptance]
Customer interaction
Pre & post sales support
People management & career planning [appraisals, goal setting, compensation]
Participation in standarisation forums [MPEG, OPENMAX]
Engineering process definition and execution cycles [CMMI-4]
Group budget planning
Technical engineering review of end contracts.

At PathPartner "enabling multimedia" is our moto.
We develop niche IP [including codecs & stacks] and complete software platform which is ground-up designed for resource constrained devices. With its low foot print & excessive emphasis on efficiency our software platform enables recording, transcoding and playing back audio / video streams of your choice and on almost any relevant platform.

We provide focussed and expertise driven consultancy and services to SEMICONSand OEMS. http://www.pathpartnertech.com

Vinay M K’s Specialties:

Signal processing - compression & analysis
Standards:Qcelp, Evrc, AMR-NB, WB, WB+, GSM EFR, HR, MPEG-4 AAC, AAC-SBR, eAAC+, MPEG-1 Layer1,2,3, MPEG-2 AAC, WMA, SBC, H.264 decoder.
Technologies: Signal compression, Speech recognition & Image analysis.
Processor arch: VLIW,RISC,DSP[ARM v4,v5T,v5te,v6;Marvel/intel bulverde,xscale;TI DM270,c55x,c64x;ADI 561,535]
OS Platforms: Building DLLs/LIb for Linux, WinCE-PPC, Symbian
Development tools: MSVC,ARM SDT,ARM ADS,RealView,EVC,TI CCS,ADI VDSP+

Vinay M K’s Experience

• Co-founder and Principal Engineer

  PathPartner Technology Consulting Private Limited

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)

  Projects done by me:
  1. MPEG-4/3GP parser and writer module for a CE OEM
  -> Internal IP development project licensed to a CE OEM. Almost all the audio and video coding formats were supported for parsign as well as packing data.
  
  2. H.264 HP D1 and 720P decoder on video accelerator SoC at Texas Instruments India for wireless OEM
  -> 20 months project with clear focus on developing highly optimized and fully complaint decoder with robust error concelament and error recover techniques. Had partial set of tools supported.
  
  3. H.264 HP transcoding module on multi-core video accelerator SoC for CE OEM at Texas Instruments India Banaglore.
  -> Ongoing project which involved highly synchronised firing and usage of data between mutliple video accelerators on a VLIW based SoC. Used a full featured HP H.264 1080p decoder with limited encodign tool set for predefined transcoding parameters.

• Technical Manager

  Emuzed India Pvt Ltd

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  April 2001 — June 2006 (5 years 3 months)

  Joined this company as one of the initial employee
  - Focus on building speech and audio codecs algorithm design, development, optimization and customer support on various embedded platforms like:
  ARM9T/E, Bulverde, Intel Pentium, XScale, TI c55x, c64x, ADI Blackfin.
  
  - Complete audio sub-system reference development for resource constrained call-recieveing end devices like mobile phones, VoIP phones and PDAs.

• Software Engineer Trainee

  Infosys Technologies

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; INFY; Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 1998 — July 1999 (1 year 2 months)

  Netwrok translation deamons on UNIX systems. A IT - backend support project for a major retail chain company in north america.

Vinay M K’s Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

  Mtech , Digital signal processing , 1999 — 2001

  Worked on non-uniform frequency warping for speaker normalization as Mtech thesis

  Activities and Societies:

  Student conselling cell member
  Faculty at FASCET 2000 summer school for C++ course

• THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, MYSORE

  BE , Electronics & Communications , 1994 — 1998

Additional Information

Vinay M K’s Websites:

• My Website
• My RSS feed
• Old site

Vinay M K’s Groups:

IITK Alumni Association, Bangalore chapter
NIE Mysore Alumni association

•    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
•    IIT Alumni
•    TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
•    Infosys Alumni Network
•    Startup Specialists
•    The Indus Entrepreneur
•    National Institute of Technology, Karnataka
•    Connect to the World
•    Media Professionals Worldwide
•    LION500.com (Open Networkers)
•    St Mary's High School, Hubli
•    Connect to Canada

Vinay M K’s Honors:

Chandrashekar memorial award winner
2nd rank in engineering.
Student counselling member at IITK
Summer classes - C++ trainer to non-IIT students at FASCET - IITK Jun 2000

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