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Shumeet Baluja

PoetiqCo-founder and Co-CEO

Baluja co-developed early neural-network face detection, recognized with the Longuet-Higgins Prize for lasting impact.[1] His work spans compressing images with AI and Mind Evolution, a method that improves language-model answers by generating, combining and testing candidate solutions.

Career & education

Current role
Feb 2025-present
Co-founder and Co-CEO
Previously
2024-2025
Research Scientist
2003-2024
Senior Staff Research Scientist
Education

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

Citation Trend

Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
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Citation snapshot on Oct 26, '2630,687Oct 26, '26
citations30,687As of Oct 26, '26
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References

  1. Google — And the Awards Go Toresearch.google

    2006 Longuet-Higgins Prize for 1996 Neural Network Based Face Detection, shared with Henry Rowley and Takeo Kanade.

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