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Georgia Gkioxari

Assistant Professor in Computing + Mathematical Sciences at Caltech

Georgia Gkioxari is an Assistant Professor in Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Caltech, where she has been working since January 2023.23 She is also a William H. Hurt Scholar.5 Prior to joining Caltech, Gkioxari was a Research Scientist at Meta AI (formerly Facebook AI Research) from 2018 to 2022.4

Gkioxari's research focuses on computer vision, with particular emphasis on object recognition in images and videos.1 She is known for her work on:

  1. 2D and 3D visual perception
  2. Object recognition and localization
  3. Human-object interactions
  4. 3D shape inference from images

Some of her notable achievements include:

  • Receiving the Marr Prize at ICCV 2017 for her work on "Mask R-CNN"1
  • Being named one of the 30 Influential Women Advancing AI by ReWork in 20191
  • Receiving the PAMI Young Researcher Award and the Mark Everingham prize for Detectron in 20211

Gkioxari obtained her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 2016, under the supervision of Jitendra Malik.13 She also holds a Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens.3

In addition to her academic role, Gkioxari continues to collaborate with the FAIR Perception team at Meta AI.6 She has contributed to open-source libraries such as PyTorch3D4 and has published numerous influential papers in top computer vision conferences.

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