Zoya Bylinskii
Founder And Co-CEO at Perceptual Insights Inc.
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZoya Bylinskii is a founder and research-driven product leader who bridges vision science, cognitive psychology, and generative AI to build systems that better understand human perception. With 13+ years of research and industry experience—including leading Evaluation for Adobe Firefly and founding Adobe’s Readability Initiative—she designs evaluation frameworks, bias/harm measurement, and perceptually grounded models for imaging, design, and accessibility. She has a strong academic foundation (PhD/MSc from MIT) and a track record of translating lab insights into fast-moving GenAI products and cross-organizational programs. Now co-CEO of Perceptual Insights, she advises AI enterprises on scientific evaluation and user-centered modelization. Notably, her work uniquely combines eye-tracking and human attention modeling with scalable engineering for production evaluation pipelines. Based in Cambridge, MA, she thrives at the intersection of rigorous science, product impact, and ethical deployment of AI.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHonours B.Sc., Computer Science and Statistics, Honours B.Sc., Computer Science and Statistics at University of TorontoUniversity of Toronto Schools
English, Russian
Github Skills (14)
python9
scale4
metadata4
pytorch4
react4
large-scale4
annotations4
infographics3
pinch-zoom2
pinch1
gesture1
react-native1
crowdsourcing1
gestures1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
cvzoya/miscMatlab
Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 3 pushes in 3 years
turkeyes/codecharts
May 2019 - Jan 2020
CodeCharts UI for approximating saliency
Contributions:23 commits, 2 PRs, 26 pushes in 8 months
reactsaliency
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