tl;dr
Running the Perception & Intelligence (PI) Lab, focusing on computer vision, machine learning, & robotics.
Co-Founder & CEO,
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Building next-gen AI-native video infrastructure.
Previously at Google Research. PhD from the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, where I was advised by Abhinav Gupta and supported by the Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship. MS, also from the Robotics Institute, with Alyosha Efros and Martial Hebert.
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Feb 2026 Three papers accepted at CVPR 2026 (Scale Space Diffusion, UPLiFT, Omni Retrieval).
Feb 2026 One paper accepted at ICRA 2026 (VeriGraph).
Jan 2026 Two papers accepted at ICLR 2026 (NeRV-Diffusion, Evolutionary Caching).
Dec 2025 Hanyu Wang defended his PhD, joining Luma AI.
Oct 2025 Chuong Huynh defended his PhD, joining Pinterest Research.
Funding
NSF CAREER, EFRI, TRAILS (AI Institute)
IARPA VideoLINCS, SMART, WRIVA, DIVA
DARPA SAIL-ON, SemaFor, MediFor, GARD
NGA Research Contract
Air Force STTR Phase I & II
NAIRR Pilot Resource Allocation
Amazon Research Awards
Apple Research Award
Google Gifts
Meta Multi-year Contract
Adobe Gifts
Dolby Seed Grant
Honda Multi-year Contract
MIPS Maryland Industrial Partnerships
AIM Seed Grant