Rob Fergus is affiliated with New York University in the United States and has a main field of study in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, which accounts for the majority of their research output. Their work extends into subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Molecular Biology, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.
Their research spans various specialized topics, including Reinforcement Learning in Robotics, Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning, Topic Modeling, Natural Language Processing Techniques, Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications, Advanced Image and Video Retrieval Techniques, and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI).
Frequent collaborators in their research include Denis Yarats, Lerrel Pinto, Manzil Zaheer, Kenneth Marino, and Ilya Kostrikov. These coauthors have contributed extensively across multiple publications, reflecting ongoing collaborative efforts in related areas.
Rob Fergus has contributed to numerous scholarly venues. Their publications frequently appear in arXiv (Cornell University), which hosts 34 of their works. Other publication venues include Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl), Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, and IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence.
Recent papers authored or coauthored by Rob Fergus include:
Rob Fergus was recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2011.
Matthew D. Zeiler;Rob Fergus
Christian Szegedy;Wojciech Zaremba;Ilya Sutskever;Joan Bruna
Du Tran;Du Tran;Lubomir Bourdev;Rob Fergus;Lorenzo Torresani
Nathan Silberman;Derek Hoiem;Pushmeet Kohli;Rob Fergus
Pierre Sermanet;David Eigen;Xiang Zhang;Michael Mathieu
Li Fei-Fei;R. Fergus;P. Perona
Li Fei-Fei;Rob Fergus;Pietro Perona
David Eigen;Christian Puhrsch;Rob Fergus
Li Fei-Fei;R. Fergus;P. Perona
R. Fergus;P. Perona;A. Zisserman
David Eigen;Rob Fergus
Yair Weiss;Antonio Torralba;Rob Fergus
Alexander Rives;Alexander Rives;Joshua Meier;Tom Sercu;Siddharth Goyal
Li Wan;Matthew Zeiler;Sixin Zhang;Yann Le Cun
Rob Fergus;Barun Singh;Aaron Hertzmann;Sam T. Roweis
Sainbayar Sukhbaatar;Arthur Szlam;Jason Weston;Rob Fergus
A. Torralba;R. Fergus;W.T. Freeman
Emily Denton;Soumith Chintala;Arthur Szlam;Rob Fergus
Matthew D. Zeiler;Dilip Krishnan;Graham W. Taylor;Rob Fergus
Anat Levin;Rob Fergus;Frédo Durand;William T. Freeman
Alexander Rives;Siddharth Goyal;Joshua Meier;Demi Guo
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Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT)
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