Bachelor degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Computer Science (2002), PhD in Aerospace Engineering (direct track, 2012); all degrees awarded by the Technion. Postdoctoral research associate in the Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM), Georgia Institute of Technology (2012-2014). Research and algorithm development in Rafael ltd., Israel (2001-2002, 2004-2007, 2011). Awards: Merhav award for best PhD thesis (2013), Hanin award for excellence in research (2010), Ilan Ramon excellence fellowship (2009), best teaching assistant award (2008), president excellence honor awards (1999-2002).
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Main areas of research
- State estimation and information fusion,
- Vision-aided navigation, multiple view geometry,
- Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM),
- Inference via graphical models,
- Multi-robot systems: distributed inference, mapping and navigation,
- Structure from motion, bundle adjustment,
- Integrated planning and perception, planning under uncertainty.