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Kaiming He

Wrote ResNet — the most cited paper of the century.

b. 1984United States何恺明Associate Professor, MIT

Residual connections solved the problem that had capped network depth, and are now in essentially every deep model including every Transformer. Also produced Mask R-CNN, Faster R-CNN and MoCo. Joined MIT in 2024.

Known for
ResNetMask R-CNNFaster R-CNNMoCo

3 CareerEvery role we can document, most recent first

  1. 2024–now2 yrsMITAssociate Professor
  2. 2016–20248 yrsMeta AI (FAIR)Research Scientist
  3. 2011–20165 yrsMicrosoft Research AsiaResearcher

0 Books & papersPublished work, oldest first

No books — their work lives in papers, code and talks. The accounts above are the place to follow it.

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Studied underdoctoral or postdoctoral advisors
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