Sean Fanello
Senior Staff Research Scientist And Manager at Google
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolSean Fanello is a Senior Staff Research Scientist and manager at Google with 15 years of experience applying deep learning to real-world human perception problems, including 3D capture, neural rendering, relighting, HDR, denoising, super-resolution, and eye/face tracking. He led teams that advanced photorealistic viewpoint synthesis and computational photography, building on prior contributions to HoloLens 3D sensing and the Holoportation project at Microsoft Research. A founding team member and senior scientist at perceptiveIO, he has moved technologies from research to product-focused 3D sensing and human-computer interaction. Sean holds a PhD in Robotics, Cognition and Interaction Technologies and started his work on vision for the iCub humanoid robot, which informs his practical blend of robotics, perception, and ML. Based in San Francisco, he combines deep academic rigor with product-minded leadership and a track record of shipping complex perception systems at scale.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, 110 Cum Laude, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, 110 Cum Laude at Sapienza University of RomeDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Vision and Machine Learning for Robotics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Vision and Machine Learning for Robotics at University of Genoa
Italian, English
Github Skills (4)
stereo10
computer-vision8
pytorch8
machine-learning4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
robotology/stereo-vision
Apr 2011 - Jan 2014
Repository containing apps for stereo vision
Contributions:150 commits in 2 years 10 months
pytorchvisionstereostereo-visioncomputer-vision
robotology/onthefly-recognition
Sep 2012 - Dec 2013
Contributions:47 commits in 1 year 2 months
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