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Vladlen Koltun
AppleDistinguished Scientist
🇮🇱🇺🇸 Israeli-AmericanBorn 1980
Koltun leads an international research organization at Apple working across vision, robotics and spatial intelligence. He previously built Intel's global intelligent-systems lab and helped create CARLA and Open3D, open tools that made autonomous-driving simulation and 3D-data research broadly accessible.
Career & education
Current roleApple2021-presentDistinguished Scientist
Apple2021-presentEducation
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.
citations140,673As of Nov 1, '26
citations+3,425Since last snapshot, Oct 1, '26
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