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Rob Fergus
VP at Meta
Professor at New York University
Fergus developed ways to reveal what image-recognition networks learn inside their layers, helping researchers understand why the systems succeed or fail. His broader work has advanced object recognition, image restoration, scene understanding, and methods for learning from very large image collections. He is VP of the TBD division at Meta.
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VP 2025-presentMeta
MetaProfessor 2007-2026New York University
New York UniversityPreviously
2020-2025Research Director, 
Google DeepMind
Google DeepMind2014-2020Research Scientist, Meta
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