Scene Understanding
Jitendra Malik
Professor at UC Berkeley
“See like a whole brain, not a single pixel.”
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About
Jitendra teaches computers to look at a single picture and understand it the way you do — the kid, the dog, the ball, who's about to throw, who's about to run. His algorithms turn pixels into stories.
Teaching Philosophy
“See like a whole brain, not a single pixel.”
What you’ll learn from Jitendra
- How a computer turns a picture into a story
- Why edges and outlines matter
- What scene understanding means for a robot
Signature Missions
Related Skills
Current Challenge
“Sketch the steps your robot would take to understand a photo of your kitchen.”
Known For
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