Sai Bangaru  

 



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 Sai Bangaru is a research scientist at NVIDIA working on algorithms & compilers for differentiable programming, with applications in graphics & vision. His current research focuses on incorporating scalable, high-performance automatic-differentiation into the [Slang shading language](https://github.com/shader-slang/slang).

Sai received his Ph.D. in EECS from [MIT CSAIL](https://www.csail.mit.edu/) in April 2024, advised by [Prof. Frédo Durand](http://people.csail.mit.edu/fredo/). He previously received M.S. and B.Tech degrees in Computer Science from [Carnegie Mellon University](https://www.cmu.edu/) and the [Indian Institute of Technology Madras](https://www.iitm.ac.in/) respectively.



   Research Area(s)

[Computer Graphics](/research-area/computer-graphics)

[Computer Vision](/research-area/computer-vision)

[Programming Languages, Systems and Tools](/research-area/programming-languages-systems)

[Real-Time Rendering](/research-area/real-time-rendering)

 

 

  

 Main Field of Interest

[Real-Time Rendering](/research-area/real-time-rendering)

 

  

 Google Scholar

[https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=-gpu\_C0AAAAJ&hl=en](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=-gpu_C0AAAAJ&hl=en)