Dimitris Tzionas
Assistant Professor at University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolDimitris Tzionas is an Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam with 11 years of experience in computer vision, motion capture, and human–computer interaction, grounded in a PhD jointly from the University of Bonn and the Max Planck Institute. He spent a decade at Max Planck’s Perceiving Systems, progressing from PhD student to research scientist and collaborating with leading researchers such as Javier Romero and Michael Black on hand–object interaction and human motion modeling. Dimitris combines deep academic rigor with practical engineering—from PLC programming and electronics early in his career to advanced ML-driven perception research—bringing interdisciplinary fluency in computer graphics and machine learning. Based in Amsterdam, he is known for translating complex motion-capture challenges into reproducible research and tools that bridge lab prototypes and real-world HCI applications.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering Diploma (eq. M.Eng.), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering Diploma (eq. M.Eng.), Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aristotle University of ThessalonikiPhD, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Machine Learning, PhD, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Machine Learning at University of Bonn & Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
Greek, English
Github Skills (31)
face-detection10
face10
image-processing10
siggraph10
3d-models10
computer-graphics10
face-recognition10
computer-vision10
3d-reconstruction10
expressive9
scene8
tensorflow7
3d7
deep-learning7
interaction7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
otaheri/GRAB
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
GRAB: A Dataset of Whole-Body Human Grasping of Objects
Contributions:21 commits, 21 pushes in 11 months
whole-bodygrabdeep-learningdatasetcomputer-vision
vchoutas/torch-mesh-isect
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:25 commits, 11 pushes, 1 comment in 2 months
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