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Aishwarya Agrawal

Core Academic Member
Assistant Professor, Professeure adjointe, Université de Montréal, DeepMind, Canada CIFAR AI Chair

Aishwarya Agrawal is an Assistant Professor in the  Department of Computer Science and Operations Research  at  University of Montreal. She also spends one day a week at  DeepMind  (Montreal office) as a Research Scientist.

From Aug 2019 – Dec 2020, she was a full time Research Scientist at DeepMind (London office). She completed her PhD in Aug 2019 from Georgia Tech, advised by  Dhruv Batra  and closely collaborating with  Devi Parikh .

Her research interests lie at the intersection of Computer Vision, Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing, with a focus on developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems that that can ‘see’ (ie understand the contents of an image: who, what, where, doing what?) and ‘talk’ (ie communicate the understanding to humans in free-form natural language).