Jorge Ortiz
Scholar

Jorge Ortiz

Google Scholar ID: AcyG538AAAAJ
Associate Professor, Rutgers University
Multimodal LearningLLMsSensingReasoning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,383
 
H-index
20
 
i10-index
42
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
18
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Paper 'DFGauss: Dynamic Focused Masking for Autoregressive 3D Occupancy Prediction' accepted at NeurIPS 2025.
  • Paper 'PolicyGrid: Acting to Understand, Understanding to Act' accepted at NeurIPS 2025 Workshop on Embodied World Models.
  • Paper 'GeXSe: Generative Explanatory Sensor System' published as arXiv preprint in 2023.
  • Paper 'DeviceMien: network device behavior modeling for identifying unknown IoT devices' published at IoTDI 2019.
  • Paper 'sMAP: a simple measurement and actuation profile for physical information' published at ACM SenSys 2010, nominated for Best Paper.
  • Appointed Site Director & PI for CRAIG and Lead Site PI for CS3 in 2025.
Research Experience
  • Associate Professor at Rutgers University and Director of the Sensing & Reasoning Lab.
  • Site Director & Principal Investigator (PI) for the NSF Center on Responsible AI & Governance (CRAIG).
  • Lead Site PI for the NSF Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3) at Rutgers.
  • Research Analyst for the New York Yankees, applying advanced analytics and computer vision to baseball operations.
  • Previously worked at IBM Research and several startups applying machine learning to sensor-driven systems.