Linyi Jin
Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolLinyi Jin is a research scientist at Google DeepMind in New York with eight years of experience bridging computer vision and robotics research. He earned advanced degrees from the University of Michigan and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, culminating in a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, and has held research roles at DeepMind and Adobe as well as teaching and lab positions at Michigan. His work focuses on practical computer vision problems informed by robotics thinking, with internships and student research appointments that transitioned into full research roles. Linyi’s background in mechanical engineering and robotics gives him an uncommon systems-oriented perspective on vision models, emphasizing real-world deployment and embodied sensing. He has a track record of mentoring students and contributing to academic and industrial projects across the vision stack. Based in Ann Arbor and now at DeepMind, he combines rigorous academic training with hands-on research experience in industry settings.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Engineering at University of MichiganBachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
1reputation
0reached
0answers
0questions
Github Skills (58)
camera-calibration10
simulator9
robotics9
bounding9
computer-graphics9
computer-vision9
orientation8
deep-reinforcement-learning8
dimensions8
python8
deep-learning8
reinforcement-learning8
stream8
datasets8
cups8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jinlinyi/SparsePlanes
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
[ICCV 2021 (oral)] Planar Surface Reconstruction from Sparse Views
Contributions:28 commits, 5 PRs, 32 pushes in 2 years 1 month
jinlinyi/PerspectiveFields
Dec 2022 - Mar 2025
[CVPR 2023 Highlight] Perspective Fields for Single Image Camera Calibration
Contributions:4 releases, 5 PRs, 65 pushes in 2 years 3 months
camera-calibrationcamera-pose-estimation
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.