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Lucas Beyer

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Research Scientist at Meta

Beyer co-created the Vision Transformer, a landmark model that treats an image as a sequence of small patches and helped reshape computer vision. He is also known for unusually rigorous experiments and practical explanations that reveal which parts of modern vision systems actually matter.

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Background

Current role
Research Scientist 2025-present
Previously
2024-2025Member of Technical Staff,
2023-2024Staff Research Scientist,
2018-2023
About this data

Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 8, 2026

Citation Trend

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Citation history from Aug 25, '25 to Sep 1, '26142,292118,16894,044Aug 25, '25Jun 15, '26Jul 1, '26Sep 1, '26
142,292citations as of Sep 1, '26+4,892 since Aug 1, '26
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