Crunchyroll
Darpan Jain is a highly skilled Lead Machine Learning Engineer with extensive experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning, currently leading foundational AI initiatives at Crunchyroll, where impactful solutions enhance content discovery for over 13 million anime viewers. Previously, Darpan spearheaded a RAG-based Conversational Search at Pixstory, delivering an end-to-end system that serves over 72,000 monthly users. Darpan's work at the Information Sciences Institute focused on developing conflict resolution dialogue agents, while earlier roles at Lumin.ai and Warner Bros. Discovery involved enhancing customer interactions through conversational AI and improving user engagement on the Discovery Plus platform, respectively. Darpan holds a Master of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University.
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Crunchyroll
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Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content they love. Best known as a top streaming service delivering AVOD and SVOD content, Crunchyroll also provides experiences to deepen fan engagement through content distribution, social, events, games, consumer products, and manga publishing. Fans have access to the largest collection of licensed anime through Crunchyroll, Anime Digital Network (in partnership with Citel, a subsidiary of Média-Participations), and Anime on Demand video streaming services, translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast. Crunchyroll's services also extend to licensing of theatrical, TV, home video, and consumer product rights. Fans engage further with events (including owned events Crunchyroll Expo, Anime Awards, Crunchyroll Movie Nights, KAZÉ Movie Nights), consumer products through eCommerce and retail partners (Crunchyroll, KAZÉ, AV Visionen), Crunchyroll Games, KAZÉ Games, and manga (KAZÉ Manga, Crunchyroll Manga app, Crunchyroll Manga Store). Crunchyroll was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Los Angeles, Tokyo, Paris, Lausanne, Berlin (AV Visionen) and Chisinau. VRV (U.S.) and Eye See Movies (Germany) are also Crunchyroll brands