Kirill Bunin

Kirill works on computer vision and robotics, with experience in diffusion models, world models, image restoration, and efficient neural networks. His research and engineering span Kandinsky Lab, Huawei Research, and MIPT’s BRAin Lab.

Research interests

• Computer vision
• Robotics
• World models
• Diffusion models
• Quantization

Education

• Bachelor’s program at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Phystech School of Applied Mathematics and Informatics, 2022–2026: mathematical physics, computer technologies, and mathematical modeling in economics.

Selected experience

• ML Researcher in Kandinsky Lab’s World Model Team since April 2026, developing camera control and synthetic data generation with diffusion models.
• ML Engineer at Huawei Research, 2025–2026, working on image restoration and efficient camera pipelines.
• Part-time AI Researcher at MIPT’s BRAin Lab since August 2025, researching efficient language models and post-training quantization.
• Computer vision and model optimization at Smart Engines, 2024–2025; earlier research in video codecs at Yandex Kinopoisk.