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Research Scientist
Google Research
New York, NY
makadia@gmail.com
     
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New
- Single Mesh Diffusion Models with Field Latents for Texture Generation accepted to CVPR.
- NAVI dataset paper accepted to NeurIPS 2023.
- Three papers accepted to ICCV 2023: LU-NeRF, ASIC, and Generalizable Instance-wise Invariance.
About
At Google, I lead a research team working at the intersection of Computer Vision and Machine Learning. Please contact me for internship or full-time opportunities.
Publications
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NeurIPS'23
NAVI: Category-Agnostic Image Collections with High-Quality 3D Shape and Pose Annotations
Varun Jampani, Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis, Andreas Engelhardt, Arjun Karpur, Karen Truong, Kyle Sargent, Stefan Popov, André Araujo, Ricardo Martin-Brualla, Kaushal Patel, Daniel Vlasic, Vittorio Ferrari, Ameesh Makadia, Ce Liu, Yuanzhen Li, and Howard Zhou
Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), December 2023
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Bibtex
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ICML'23
Scaling Spherical CNNs
Carlos Esteves, Jean-Jacques Slotine, and Ameesh Makadia
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), June 2023
Code
GoogleAI Blog
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Bibtex
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Google I/O
Tensorflow Graphics: Computer Graphics Meets Deep Learning
Julien Valentin, Cem Keskin, Pavel Pidlypenskyi, Ameesh Makadia, Avneesh Sud, and Sofien Bouaziz
2019
Project (a core TF Library)
Bibtex
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ECCV'18
Oral and 12 best
Learning SO(3) Equivariant Representations with Spherical CNNs
Carlos Esteves, Christine Allen-Blanchette, Ameesh Makadia, and Kostas Daniilidis
European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), September 2018
Selected as one of the best 12 papers by the Program Committee (0.4% - 776 accepted papers, 2.5K submissions)
Talk
Code
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"Best of ECCV" IJCV Special Issue
Bibtex
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CVPR'14
Co-Segmentation of Textured 3D Shapes with Sparse Annotations
Mehmet Yumer, Won Chun, and Ameesh Makadia
IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), June 2014
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Bibtex
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IJCV'10
Baselines for Image Annotation
Ameesh Makadia, Vladimir Pavlovic, and Sanjiv Kumar
International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV), Volume 90, Issue 1, October 2010
Website and Data
PDF
Bibtex
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ECCV'08
A New Baseline for Image Annotation
Ameesh Makadia, Vladimir Pavlovic, and Sanjiv Kumar
European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), October 2008
Website and Data
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Bibtex
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