federico tombari

Federico Tombari is Research Director at Google where he leads an
applied research team in Computer Vision and Machine Learning across
North America, Europe and Asia, part of Google XR. With his team he
contributed AI technology to Google products such as Lens, Maps, Android
XR, ARCore, Pixel, Search. He is also a Lecturer (PrivatDozent) at the
Technical University of Munich (TUM). He has 300+ peer-reviewed
publications in CV/ML and applications to robotics, autonomous driving,
healthcare and augmented reality. He got his PhD from the University of
Bologna and his Venia Legendi (Habilitation) from Technical University
of Munich (TUM). In 2018-19 he was co-founder and managing director of a
startup on 3D perception for AR and robotics, then acquired by Google.
He regularly serves as Area Chair and Associate Editor for international
conferences and journals (IJRR, RA-L, NeurIPS, ECCV, ICCV, ICML, CVPR,
3DV among others). He was the recipient of two Google Faculty Research
Awards, one Amazon Research Award, 1 Outstanding AC Award (ECCV24), 5
Outstanding Reviewer Awards (3x CVPR, ICCV21, NeurIPS21), among others.
He has been a research partner of private and academic institutions
including Toyota, BMW, Audi, Amazon, Univ. Stanford, ETH and MIT.