Northwestern Events Calendar

Oct
19
2020

CS Tech Talk - Mudit Agrawal, Microsoft

When: Monday, October 19, 2020
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT

Where: Online

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Pam Villalovoz   (847) 467-6558

Group: Department of Computer Science (CS)

Category: Academic

Description:

Livestream:
https://northwestern.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=3ff83186-2860-4766-9b6e-ac4b0144b5ca

Title: 
Learning to learn – exploring tools for success

Biography

Mudit Agrawal works as a Principal Scientist Lead in the Mixed Reality HoloLens team at Microsoft, USA. There he leads the efforts in iris recognition in biometrics, and health diagnosis, and is responsible to carve out and explore mixed reality avenues both near and long term. His expertise lies in the areas of machine learning, digital image processing, document analysis and biometrics. Apart from this, researching neuroscience, evolution, human history, astronomy, theatre, and writing keep him occupied in his free time. 

Mudit has a PhD from University of Maryland, College Park, holds 9 US patents, has published more than a dozen international papers, book chapters, is an organizing team member of the top international conferences in his area of expertise, and a mentor for startups and individuals.

 

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