Ben Benfold
Senior Staff Research Software Engineer @Niantic Spatial, Inc.
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Staff Research Software Engineer @Niantic Spatial, Inc.
EDUCATION
University of Cambridge
BA/MA, Computer Science
University of Oxford
DPhil, Computer Vision
SKILLS
ABOUT BEN BENFOLD
Over the past 19 years Ben has successfully specified, designed, implemented and delivered numerous computer vision systems and modules across multiple industries. He has world-class research abilities, demonstrated by publications at top tier conferences, which allow insightful analysis of existing technologies and, where appropriate, the invention of new technology to solve novel problems. When combined with extensive experience in system design, CPU/GPU optimisation, embedded systems and experience in almost every area of software engineering, he has the ability to balance the characteristics of algorithms, system performance, user experience and available resources to identify and realise the optimal solution to almost any problem.Ben is currently working on building an 3D map of the world at NianticSpecialties: Computer Vision, Image Processing, Data Fusion, Statistical Inference, Video Analytics, Software Engineering, Image Classification, Embedded/GPU optimisation, Tracking, Visual Surveillance, Real-Time Processing
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