Adrien Gaidon

Biography

Adrien Gaidon is a Research Scientist at the Xerox Research Centre Europe (XRCE) in the Computer Vision group. His research interests lie in the fields of Computer Vision and Machine Learning, with a focus on automatic video understanding (e.g. behavior recognition, motion analysis, event detection) and object recognition. Adrien graduated from the ENSIMAG engineering school and obtained an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France, in 2008. That year, he participated in the team that won the PASCAL VOC Computer Vision competition. He, then, worked as a doctoral candidate at the Microsoft Research - Inria joint center in Paris, and in the LEAR team at Inira Grenoble under the supervision of Zaid Harchaoui and Cordelia Schmid. He got his PhD from Université de Grenoble in 2012 and joined XRCE as a permanent member in 2013.

Research Interest

 His research interests lie in the fields of Computer Vision and Machine Learning, with a focus on automatic video understanding (e.g. behavior recognition, motion analysis, event detection) and object recognition