Sidhant Ravi

About Me

Third-year CSE undergrad passionate about systems, performance optimization, and the fine balance between software and hardware. Exploring game development, chip design, and research in performance engineering.

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Systems Engineer

Performance optimization & low-level programming

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Graphics Programmer

Real-time rendering & ray tracing research

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Research Focused

Hardware-software interface design

Skills & Technologies

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Programming Languages

C C++ Python Rust HLSL GLSL Java

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Graphics & Game Dev

Blender Unreal Engine 5 OpenGL Vulkan DirectX

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Performance Tools

Perf Valgrind Intel VTune RenderDoc PIX PresentMon

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Development Systems

Linux Git GDB CMake Neovim VSCode

Projects

Personal Projects

System Performance Profiler

Real-time performance monitoring overlay for comprehensive system optimization and analysis

C++ Linux Performance Tools

In Development

Real-Time Ray Tracing Optimization

Research into making ray tracing viable on mid-range hardware through algorithmic optimizations

C++ HLSL Graphics APIs

Research Phase

Memory Allocator

Custom high-performance memory management system with advanced allocation strategies

C Systems Programming

Conceptual

Graphics Pipeline Benchmarker

Performance analysis tool for rendering pipelines and graphics optimization

C++ OpenGL Performance Analysis

Planning

Academic Projects

Multi-threaded Kernel Module

Advanced systems programming with concurrency and kernel-level development

C Linux Kernel Threading

Custom Memory Management

Paging system implementation with performance optimization techniques

C Operating Systems Memory Management

Real-time Shader Programming

Advanced lighting models and rendering techniques with performance focus

GLSL OpenGL Graphics Programming

Software Rasterizer

Optimized texture mapping and rasterization with performance analysis

C++ Computer Graphics Optimization

Research Focus

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Performance Engineering and System Optimization

Exploring advanced techniques for system-level performance analysis and optimization strategies.

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Computer Graphics and Real-time Rendering

Research in cutting-edge rendering techniques and real-time graphics optimization.

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Ray Tracing and Path Tracing Optimization

Making advanced ray tracing accessible on consumer hardware through algorithmic improvements.

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Game Engine Architecture and Performance

Studying game engine design patterns and performance optimization for interactive applications.

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Hardware-Software Interface Design

Investigating the optimal balance between hardware capabilities and software design.