Profile

Aleksandr Petiushko

Sofia University

Domain of Research: Autonomous Driving; Adversarial Robustness; Certified Robustness

Dr. Aleksandr Petiushko is a Sr. Director, Head of Artificial Intelligence Research at Autonomous Driving company Gatik (Mountain View, California), an Adjunct Professor at Sofia University (Palo Alto, California) teaching courses on ML and AI, and a lecturer at Lomonosov MSU and MIPT, giving lectures on the Theory of Deep Learning. Before Gatik, worked as Director, Head of ML Research at Nuro, as a Team Lead / Scientific Expert, Chief Scientist at Huawei, as a Managing Director / Leading Scientific Researcher at Artificial Intelligence Research Institute. The Ph.D. dissertation is at the intersection of Discrete Mathematics and Computer Linguistics. Research interests lie in the applications of empirical and theoretical robustness (publications at ECCV, IJCAI, AAAI, CVPR, NeurIPS).