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Assaf ArakiunlockedBasel: together at Intel Corporation (2015–2018)
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About
Basel Salahieh holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering and has worked as an immersive media algorithms architect at Intel, where he led editorial work on MPEG Immersive Video standards. He is the founder and CEO of Vimmerse, a company developing animation and visual tools for digital branding.
Founder at VimmerseYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Basel went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Diana Hu, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Vimmerse's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Basel can intro founders to Vimmerse's investors below.
Vimmerse's investors · 1
Co-founders at Vimmerse
JB
Jill BoyceFounder
Experience
- VimmerseChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — present
- VimmerseChief Technology Officer2021 — 2023San Jose, California, United States
- SySSR الجمعية السورية للبحث العلميPresident2017 — 2023https://syssr.org/
- Intel CorporationGraphics Hardware Engineer2019 — 2021
- Intel CorporationResearch Scientist2015 — 2019San Jose, California
- University of ArizonaResearch Assistant/Associate2010 — 2015
- SySSR الجمعية السورية للبحث العلميCo-founder and Coordinator2013 — 2015http://www.syssr.org/
- University of OklahomaResearch Assistant2008 — 2010
Skills & more
Optical Engineering12Image Processing18Image Analysis11Computation5Computer Vision8Medical Imaging5Optics9Electrical Engineering3Algorithms10Zemax2DLP2OpenCV4
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SimulationsResearchMatlabC++- How to Think Like a Successful Product Manager - BUS156 Course — Stanford Continuing Studies
- Innovation Explorer — Intel
- Convolutional Neural Networks — Coursera
- Structuring Machine Learning Projects — Coursera
- Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization — Coursera
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Basel Salahieh?
- Basel Salahieh holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering and has worked as an immersive media algorithms architect at Intel, where he led editorial work on MPEG Immersive Video standards. He is the founder and CEO of Vimmerse, a company developing animation and visual tools for digital branding.
- Where does Basel Salahieh work?
- Basel Salahieh is Founder of Vimmerse.
- What companies did Basel Salahieh found?
- Basel Salahieh founded Vimmerse.
- Where did Basel Salahieh go to school?
- Basel Salahieh studied at University of Arizona (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical and Computer Engineering); University of Arizona (Master of Science (M.S.), Optics/Optical Sciences); University of Oklahoma (Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering).
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