Ishan Misra
Research Scientist at Facebook AI
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolIshan Misra is a Research Scientist at GenAI Research (Meta) with 13 years of experience at the intersection of machine learning, computer vision, and robotics, grounded in a PhD and MS from Carnegie Mellon. He has led generative and visual recognition research at Facebook AI, building on internships at Microsoft and INRIA where he tackled noisy labels, visual question generation, and shape-from-shading. Notable past work includes interactive learning for Visual Question Answering (Learning by Asking) developed under mentorship from leading vision researchers. A dual gold-medalist B.Tech. graduate, he pairs rigorous academic training with production-facing research that spans both foundational models and perceptual systems. Based in Seattle, he blends deep theoretical insight with a track record of cross-institution collaboration and practical impact on accessibility and vision products.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Fergusson CollegeBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Gold Medals - one each for highest GPA in graduating batch and Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Gold Medals - one each for highest GPA in graduating batch and Computer Science at International Institute of Information TechnologyMaster of Science - MS, Robotics, Master of Science - MS, Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Hindi, Marathi
Github Skills (33)
python10
machine-learning10
numpy10
deep-learning10
self-supervised-learning10
gpu10
neural-network10
3d-object-detection9
autograd9
tensor9
gpu-acceleration9
computer-vision8
training-data8
pytorch8
visualization7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
imisra/esvmTestCPP
Dec 2012 - Oct 2013
Contributions:12 commits in 10 months
pipelinesvmexemplartestingexemplar-svm
facebookresearch/DepthContrast
Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
DepthContrast self-supervised learning for 3D
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 11 comments in 5 months
3dself-supervised-learning
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