Morris Alper
Scholar

Morris Alper

Google Scholar ID: M2RsdCUAAAAJ
Machine Learning Researcher
machine learningcomputational linguisticsnatural language processingmultimodal learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
107
 
H-index
5
 
i10-index
4
 
Publications
16
 
Co-authors
15
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • WildCAT3D: Appearance-Aware Multi-View Diffusion in the Wild (NeurIPS, 2025)
  • ProtoSnap: Prototype Alignment for Cuneiform Signs (ICLR, 2025)
  • WAFFLE: Multimodal Floorplan Understanding in the Wild (WACV, 2025)
  • Mitigating Open-Vocabulary Caption Hallucinations (EMNLP, 2024)
  • Emergent Visual-Semantic Hierarchies in Image-Text Representations (ECCV Oral, 2024)
  • ICC: Quantifying Image Caption Concreteness for Multimodal Dataset Curation (ACL Findings, 2024)
  • HaLo-NeRF: Learning Geometry-Guided Semantics for Exploring Unconstrained Photo Collections (Eurographics, 2024)
  • Kiki or Bouba? Sound Symbolism in Vision-and-Language Models (NeurIPS Spotlight, 2023)
  • Learning Human-Human Interactions in Images from Weak Textual Supervision (ICCV, 2023)
Research Experience
  • Was a research scientist intern at Meta in 2024; has industry experience working as a data scientist and teaching machine learning to industry professionals.
Education
  • Received an MSc with honors in Computer Science from Tel Aviv University and a BSc with dual major in mathematics and linguistics from MIT.
Background
  • Machine learning researcher and computational linguist. Research interests include how machine learning models understand language, how they can be leveraged for challenging linguistic tasks, and how they integrate language with modalities such as vision for high-level semantic understanding.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests not provided