Rohan Badlani

Rohan Badlani is a highly accomplished machine learning researcher and computer science engineer currently working as a Research Scientist at NVIDIA AI Research.2 His key details include:

Education and Background

• Master's degree in Computer Science from Stanford University (2018-2020), specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Information Management2
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (2012-2016)2

Professional Experience

• Research Scientist at NVIDIA (June 2020 - Present) Focuses on developing deep learning algorithms for real-time applications2

• Previous Roles:

  • Research Assistant at Stanford University (2018-2020)
  • AI Resident at X, the moonshot factory (2019)
  • Software Engineer at Microsoft (2016-2018)
  • Various internships and research positions at institutions like Technical University of Munich, MIT Media Lab, and Carnegie Mellon University2

Research Interests

Badlani's work primarily revolves around machine learning, with a particular focus on:

• Generative models1
• Text-to-speech synthesis
• Multilingual voice interfaces3

Notable Achievements

• Part of the NVIDIA team that won the LIMMITS '24 challenge, developing an AI model for real-time voice recreation in multiple languages3
• Contributed to scaling NVIDIA's multi-speaker, multi-lingual TTS (Text-to-Speech) systems4
• Co-authored several papers on topics like audio language models and TTS alignment4

Personal Background

Badlani's interest in language technology was partly inspired by his experience of living in seven different Indian states, each with its own popular language.3

Rohan Badlani's LinkedIn username is indeed rohanbadlani, as mentioned in the query.2