Amir Said

Amir Said is a Principal Engineer at Qualcomm with a focus on Artificial Intelligence in Corporate R&D since February 2015. Prior to this, Amir served as Principal Research Engineer and Senior Manager at LG Electronics from April 2013 to February 2015, where responsibilities included developing new video compression technologies and multimedia coding algorithms. Amir's earlier experience includes a long tenure at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories from April 1998 to March 2013, beginning as a Senior Scientist and advancing to Master Research Architect, contributing to innovations in 3D visualization and video compression. Amir also held the position of Principal Scientist at Iterated Systems from August 1996 to April 1998 and worked as an Assistant Professor at Universidade Estadual de Campinas from January 1994 to October 1996. Amir holds a PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Estadual de Campinas.