Branislav Hesko

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Specializing in Computer Vision and 3D Analysis

About Me

Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Tescan Orsay Holding and freelancer, specializing in computer vision and 3D analysis. Passionate about analyzing scanning transmission electron microscopy and medical data.

(+420) 778 788 954
Branislav Hesko

Professional Experience

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Tescan Group a.s. 2022 - Present
  • Various ML projects in the field of transmission electron microscopy
  • Image registration for navigation, measurement and calibrations
  • Large image stitching
  • Ronchigram correction and evaluation
  • Diffraction pattern analysis (classification, segmentation, object detection)
  • Automatic sample navigation, nanoparticle detection and material evaluation
  • MLOps - serving machine learning models and handling their lifecycle
  • Model optimization for large scale inference on a single GPU

Machine Learning Engineer - Freelancer

Aireen a.s., Indusight, s.r.o., DNAI.ai, Scannera s.r.o. 2021 - Present
  • Automatic diagnostics from retinal fundus images
  • MLOps on Azure managing lifecycle of disease grading model
  • Manufactured product tracking on a conveyor belt
  • Model deployment for industrial applications
  • Model optimizations for CPU/GPU inference
  • Facade segmentation for augmented reality applications
  • Keypoint detection in 3D pointclouds
  • Framework for object detection for security and surveillance applications

Research Specialist

Konica Minolta Business Solutions Czech Republic 2020 - 2022
  • End to end text detection and recognition
  • Deep learning based visual quality inspection
  • Machine learning studio backend, deployment + modeling development
  • MLOps - serving machine learning models and handling their lifecycle

Education

Master of Science in Plasma Physics

Masaryk University, Brno 2016-2018

"Analysis and processing of images for plasma diagnostics"

Passed with honors

Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering

Brno University of Technology 2013-2015

"Active contour methods for ultrasound image segmentation"

Passed with honors

Skills & Expertise

Core Expertise

  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • MLOps
  • Data Analysis
  • 3D Analysis
  • Electron Microscopy

Programming & Tools

  • Python
  • Rust
  • C++
  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Git

ML Frameworks & Libraries

  • PyTorch
  • TorchServe
  • Nvidia Triton
  • OpenCV
  • FastAPI
  • MLflow
  • Streamlit

Languages & Soft Skills

  • English (C1)
  • French (C1)
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Communication

Awards & Achievements

2019

PALM Challenge

2nd place in optic disc segmentation challenge

March 25, 2019
2018

EEICT Conference

1st place in student conference

2016

EEICT Conference

3rd place in student conference

2015

Dean's Award

Master's thesis award, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication

Red Diploma