Summary
Anastasia Antsiferova is a distinguished research fellow and senior AI scientist with a decade of experience specializing in video compression, perceptual video quality, computer vision, and adversarial robustness. She has led research groups and startups, supervised 10+ students, and published 20+ papers at top-tier venues while producing industry-adopted benchmarks and datasets used by Google, Netflix and other leaders. She created the world’s largest compressed video quality benchmark and the first benchmark for video metric adversarial robustness, and ran widely-followed MSU video codec comparisons that doubled industry participation. Equally comfortable in academia and industry, she has raised funding, launched startups, and translated ML research into practical compression and super-resolution tools. Based in Moscow, she holds a PhD from MSU and combines deep theoretical insight with a track record of building reproducible benchmarks and real-world engineering impact.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Lomonosov Moscow State University
German, Chinese, Русский, English