Summary
Nikos Georgis is a seasoned camera engineer and hardware-software architect with 8 years in the field, currently advancing imaging and GPU-accelerated workflows at Qualcomm in San Diego. He blends deep R&D credentials with productization experience, drawing on a career that includes leading GPU acceleration and multimedia initiatives at Sony Electronics, and driving performance optimizations across embedded and PC platforms. An acknowledged innovator, he holds over 100 patents and publications, reflecting a track record of turning complex imaging challenges into robust, cost-saving products. His specialties span GPU acceleration, OpenCL, computer vision, pattern recognition, and systems architecture, with a focus on performance optimization that underpins next-generation, feature-rich devices. He earned a PhD in Computer Vision and Imaging Processing from the University of Surrey, underscoring a rigorous academic foundation married to hands-on engineering leadership. Based in San Diego, he combines global-scale hardware-software expertise with a practical, results-driven mindset.
8 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D, Computer Vision and Imaging Processing, Ph.D, Computer Vision and Imaging Processing at University of Surrey
English