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李飞飞 | |
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Born | [2] | July 3, 1976
Nationality | American |
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Fields | Electrical engineering |
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Thesis | Visual recognition: computational models and human psychophysics (2005) |
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Fei-Fei Li (Chinese: 李飞飞; pinyin: Lǐ Fēifēi; born July 3, 1976) is a Chinese-American computer scientist known for establishing ImageNet, the dataset that enabled rapid advances in computer vision in the 2010s.[3][4][5][6] She is the Sequoia Capital professor of computer science at Stanford University and former board director at Twitter.[7] Li is a co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and a co-director of the Stanford Vision and Learning Lab.[8][9] She served as the director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory from 2013 to 2018.[10][11][12]
In 2017, she co-founded AI4ALL, a nonprofit organization working to increase diversity and inclusion in the field of artificial intelligence.[13][14] Her research expertise includes artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision and cognitive neuroscience.[15]
Li was named in the Time 100 AI Most Influential People list in 2023[16] and received the Intel Lifetime Achievements Innovation Award in the same year for her contributions to artificial intelligence.[17] She was elected as a member of the National Academy of Engineering[18] and the National Academy of Medicine in 2020,[19] and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2021.[20]
On August 3, 2023, it was announced that Li was appointed to the United Nations Scientific Advisory Board, established by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.[21][22] In 2024, Li made to the Gold House’s most impactful Asian A100 list.[23] In 2024, Fei-Fei Li, raised $230 million for a startup called World Labs, that she and three colleagues founded to develop a "spatial intelligence" AI technology that can understand how the three-dimensional physical world works.[24]
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