Biography:Trevor Darrell

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Trevor Darrell
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisorAlex Pentland
Websitehttps://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]

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 1966. 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, whose father was the Swedish and Stanford academic Stig Hagstrom.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Faculty homepage". https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~trevor/. 
  2. "Top H-Index For Scientists in University of California, Berkeley". http://www.guide2research.com/scientists/uni-19. 
  3. "Trevor Darrell - Google Scholar Citations". https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=bh-uRFMAAAAJ&hl=en. 
  4. "DBLP: Trevor Darrell". https://dblp.org/pers/hd/d/Darrell:Trevor. 
  5. "BBC World Service - The Forum, Deep Learning" (in en-GB). https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02kmqt1. 
  6. Kuang, Cliff (2017-11-21). "Can A.I. Be Taught to Explain Itself?" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/21/magazine/can-ai-be-taught-to-explain-itself.html. 
  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. doi:10.1145/2647868.2654889. ISBN 9781450330633. 
  8. "Trevor Darrell". https://identity.media.mit.edu/darrell.html. 
  9. "Deaths". Andover Bulletin 86 (3): 19. 1993. https://archive.org/stream/andoverbulletin8688phil/andoverbulletin8688phil_djvu.txt. Retrieved 20 August 2022. 
  10. Phillips Academy 2013–2014 Report of Giving and Honor Roll of Donors. 2014. p. 22. https://issuu.com/phillipsacademy/docs/reportofgiving2014. Retrieved 20 August 2022. 
  11. "Featured Research: Computer Vision". The ICSI Gazette 7 (2): 1, 4–5. 2009. http://www.icsi.berkeley.edu/icsi/sites/default/files/gazette/ICSIGazettev7n2.pdf. Retrieved 20 August 2022. 
  12. "Trevor Darrell". https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Faculty/Homepages/darrell.html. 
  13. "Trevor Jackson Darrell". https://www.mathgenealogy.org/id.php?id=145220&fChrono=1. 
  14. Urtasun, Raquel. "Raquel Urtasun". https://people.csail.mit.edu/rurtasun/cv/urtasun_cv.pdf. 
  15. "Richard Darrell becomes Fiance of Miss Jackson-physician-and-alumna.html". https://www.nytimes.com/1962/05/20/archives/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. https://books.google.com/books?id=aL6SDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1932. 
  17. "In Memoriam". Millbrook: A Magazine for Alumni, Parents and Friends of Millbrook School (Millbrook School). Spring 2018. https://issuu.com/millbrookschool/docs/millbrook_spring2018magazine_final.