Jia

Deng

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Research interests: Computer vision and machine learning; achieving human-level visual understanding by integrating perception, cognition, and learning.

A person (face not visible) wearing a white lab coat and blue disposable gloves holds a square lab plate in their left hand. Their right hand holds a pair of tweezers which they are using to pick up one of several small green plants on the plate. — Jonathan Conway, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering, received an innovation grant for the project “Engineering symbiotic plant-microbe interactions for sustainable agriculture.” Photo by Sameer A. Khan/Fotobuddy

Since 2008, innovation funds have fostered research in AI fairness, sustainable agriculture, drug discovery and more

Tiled array of computer generated photorealistic graphical images of 3D natural scenes. — Princeton researchers have developed an open-source software system that generates an infinite number of photorealistic scenes of the natural world, an advance that could improve the training of autonomous cars and other robots. Image courtesy the researchers

Engineers look to an old source to empower the future of computer vision

Princeton-HBCU partnerships launch first research projects

Zachary Teed, Claire Wayner win top Princeton honors

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Junior faculty awards recognize outstanding teaching and research

Three researchers examine a dish of cells in the laboratory — Seeking techniques for long-term storage of mammalian cells at room temperature, molecular biology professor Eszter Posfai, mechanical engineering professor Daniel Cohen and graduate student Lisset Duran Rosario are investigating the unique molecular machinery of the water bear, a micro-sized animal resilient enough to survive extreme environments. (This photo was taken before the social distancing guidelines put in place during the COVID-19 crisis.) Photo by Sameer A. Khan/Fotobuddy

Innovation funds propel research to improve health, computing and sustainability

Computer Science

Leading the field through foundational theory, applications, and societal impact

Jia Deng