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Reza Zolfaghari is Head of AI/ML for Multimodal Generative AI at Zebracat AI, where he works on applying multimodal AI research to video creation tools. He holds a PhD from the University of Freiburg, supervised by Prof. Thomas Brox, with a focus on vision-text understanding. He previously worked on video AI at Amazon AWS.
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Experience
- Zebracat AIHead of AI/ML - Multimodal Gen AIcurrent2021 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Entrepreneur FirstFounder-BE7 Cohort | Video AI focused2021Berlin, Germany
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)Applied Scientist and Project Lead2020 — 2021Germany
- The University of FreiburgML Research Scientist | PhD2016 — 2021Freiburg Area, Germany
- The University of FreiburgPhD - 3D Object Recognition2015 — 2016Freiburg, Germany
- DarVizSenior ML Engineer2014 — 2015
- Research InstituteMachine Learning Engineer2012 — 2014Tehran
- Sharif University of TechnologyMachine Learning Researcher2010 — 2012Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
- CRCISMachine Learning Engineer2009 — 2010Iran
Skills & more
DockerPyTorchC++49Matlab35Java26C24LaTeX15Python13HTML10Linux9SQL6Visual C++5
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A/B TestingGenerative AI DevelopmentNLPStable DiffusionmultimodalSelf-supervised Representation LearningMachine LearningComputer VisionTechnical LeadershipMultimodal Video UnderstandingProgrammingGenerative AILanguages English · German · Persian · Tati · Turkish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Reza Zolfaghari?
- Reza Zolfaghari is Head of AI/ML for Multimodal Generative AI at Zebracat AI, where he works on applying multimodal AI research to video creation tools. He holds a PhD from the University of Freiburg, supervised by Prof. Thomas Brox, with a focus on vision-text understanding. He previously worked on video AI at Amazon AWS.
- Where does Reza Zolfaghari work?
- Reza Zolfaghari is CTO of Zebracat.
- What companies did Reza Zolfaghari found?
- Reza Zolfaghari founded Zebracat.
- Where did Reza Zolfaghari go to school?
- Reza Zolfaghari studied at The University of Freiburg (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science | ML); Sharif University of Technology (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Artificial Intelligence); Iran University of Science and Technology (Bachelor of Science 2005, 2010 Computer Science).
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