Youssef Mroueh
Research Staff Member
IBM Research and MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab
Biography
I am a research staff member in IBM Research and a principal investigator in the MIT-IBM Watson AI lab. I joined IBM in 2015, after finishing my PhD in computer science in February 2015 from MIT, CSAIL, where I was advised by Professor Tomaso Poggio. In 2011, I obtained my engineering diploma from Ecole Polytechnique Paris France, and a master of science in Applied Maths from Ecole des Mines de Paris.
Interests
- Deep Learning and Generative Modeling
- Optimal Transport
- Statistical learning theory
- Multimodal Learning, vision and language
- Image captioning As an Assistive Technology
- Generative models for accelerated scientific discoveries