Trevor Darrell

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Trevor Darrell
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMIT
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
Institutions University of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisor Alex Pentland
Website https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~trevor/

Trevor Jackson Darrell is an American computer scientist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley. [1] [2] He is known for his research on computer vision and machine learning [3] [4] and is one of the leading experts on topics such as deep learning [5] and explainable AI. [6]

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Darrell's group at UC Berkeley developed the Caffe deep-learning library. [7]

Education

Career

When Darrell finished his PhD in 1996, he joined the Interval Research Corporation. In 1999, he left the corporation for the MIT EECS department. In 2008, he left MIT for the University of California, Berkeley, [11] where he is now a Professor in the CS Division. [12] Darrell co-founded the BAIR laboratory at UC Berkeley.

His former students include Kristen Grauman, Louis-Philippe Morency, Kate Saenko, Yangqing Jia, Tete Xiao, and Raquel Urtasun (postdoc). [13] [14]

Family

Darrell was born in New York City in 1996. Darrell's parents were Richard and Constance Darrell. [15] Darrell is a grandson of American attorney Norris Darrell. [16] [17] Darrell is married to Lisa Hagstrom, who father was the Swedish and Stanford academic Stig Hagstrom.

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  6. ↑ Kuang, Cliff (2017-11-21). "Can A.I. Be Taught to Explain Itself?". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  7. ↑ Jia, Yangqing; Shelhamer, Evan; Donahue, Jeff; Karayev, Sergey; Long, Jonathan; Girshick, Ross; Guadarrama, Sergio; Darrell, Trevor (2014). "Caffe". Proceedings of the 22nd ACM international conference on Multimedia. MM '14. New York, NY, USA: ACM. pp. 675–678. arXiv: 1408.5093 . doi:10.1145/2647868.2654889. ISBN   9781450330633. S2CID   1799558.
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  10. ↑ Phillips Academy 2013–2014 Report of Giving and Honor Roll of Donors. 2014. p. 22. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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  14. ↑ Urtasun, Raquel. "Raquel Urtasun" (PDF). Raquel Urtasun. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  15. ↑ "Richard Darrell becomes Fiance of Miss Jackson-physician-and-alumna.html".
  16. ↑ Benjamin Lightbourne/Lightburn of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania and His Descendants (Second ed.). iUniverse. 2019. ISBN   978-1532062483.
  17. ↑ "In Memoriam". Millbrook: A Magazine for Alumni, Parents and Friends of Millbrook School. Millbrook School. Spring 2018.


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