Evgeny Burnaev

Evgeny
Burnaev

Director of Applied AI center, Leading Researcher
Skoltech

Biography

Head of Skoltech Applied AI center, Leading Researcher AIRI

Graduated from MIPT in 2006. Since 2007 carried out a number of successful industrial projects with Airbus, SAFT, IHI, and Sahara Force India Formula 1 team. Since 2016 is an Associate Professor in Skoltech CDISE and a head of Advanced Data Analytics in Science and Engineering research group.
Since 2021 is a Full Professor and a head of Skoltech Applied AI center.

Evgeny’s current research focuses on development of new algorithms in ML and AI such as deep networks for approximation of physical models, generative modelling and manifold learning, with applications to computer vision and 3D reconstruction, medical imaging. The results are published in top computer science conferences (ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS, CVPR, ICCV and ECCV among others) and journals.

Evgeny Burnaev was honored with several awards, including Moscow Government Prize for Young Scientists (2017), Geometry Processing Dataset Award, Symposium on Geometry Processing (2019), the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Internet of People conference (2019), the Ilya Segalovich Yandex Science Prize “The best research director of postgraduate students in the field of computer sciences” (2020), the Best Paper Award at the Int. Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks in Pattern Recognition (ANNPR) (2020).