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I am currently an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University.

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I am currently an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. I did a Masters in Electrical Engineering with Prof. Pietro Perona at Caltech, before completing a PhD with Prof. Andrew Zisserman at the University of Oxford. Before coming to NYU, I spent two years as a post-doc in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at MIT, working with Prof. William Freeman.

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I am currently an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. Orignially from the UK, I did my undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Cambridge. I then did a Masters in Electrical Engineering with Prof. Pietro Perona at Caltech, before completing a PhD with Prof. Andrew Zisserman at the University of Oxford. Before coming to NYU, I spent two years as a post-doc in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at MIT, working with Prof. William Freeman.

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I am currently an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. Orignially from the UK, I did my undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Cambridge. I then did a Masters in Electrical Engineering with Prof. Pietro Perona at Caltech, before completing a PhD with Prof. Andrew Zisserman at the University of Oxford. Before coming to NYU, I spent two years as a post-doc in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at MIT, working with Prof. William Freeman. In 2003, my co-authors and I were awarded the CVPR Best Paper Prize. In 2005, my PhD thesis won the prize for the best Computer Science thesis in the UK.

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Rob Fergus is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University.

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Rob Fergus is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. He did a Masters in Electrical Engineering with Prof. Pietro Perona at Caltech (2002), before completing a PhD with Prof. Andrew Zisserman at the University of Oxford (2005). Before coming to NYU, he spent two years as a post-doc in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at MIT, working with Prof. William Freeman.

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Rob Fergus is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. Orignially from the UK, his undergraduate degree is in Electrical Engineering at the University of Cambridge. He has a Masters in Electrical Engineering from Caltech, under Prof. Pietro Perona (2002) and a PhD from the University of Oxford with Prof. Andrew Zisserman (2005). Before coming to NYU, he spent two years as a post-doc in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at MIT, working with Prof. William Freeman.

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Rob Fergus is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. Orignially from the UK, his undergraduate degree is in Electrical Engineering at the University of Cambridge. He has a Masters in Electrical Engineering from Caltech, under Prof. Pietro Perona (2002) and a PhD from the University of Oxford with Prof. Andrew Zisserman (2005). Before coming to NYU, he spent two years as a post-doc in the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) at MIT, working with Prof. William Freeman. In 2003, together with Profs. Perona and Zisserman, he was awarded the CVPR Best Paper Prize. In 2005, his PhD thesis won the prize for the best Computer Science thesis in the UK.