Alexander Toshev
Scholar

Alexander Toshev

Google Scholar ID: T6PbwPIAAAAJ
Apple Inc
computer visionmachine learningembodied AIRobotics
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
21,529
 
H-index
40
 
i10-index
66
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
8
list available
Resume (English only)
Research Experience
  • 2024: AI Agents Research
  • 2024: Co-Lead of Apple's Multimodal LLM work MM1
  • 2023: DFN is the best large scale CLIP image encoder in the market
  • 2022: Co-designed and co-led Google Robotics SayCan effort, initiating a new field of Foundational Models for Robotics Decision Making and getting best paper award at CoRL 2022
  • 2017-2021: Initiator and co-lead of the robot navigation effort (10+ FTEs) within Google Robotics, resulting in systems and published work across Object-driven Robot Navigation, Social Robot Navigation, Mobile Manipulation
  • 2015: Co-authored Show and Tell paper, initiated the new field of Vision-Language models; top most cited papers ever from CVPR 2015
  • 2013-2014: Co-authored DeepPose and Object Detection papers; first deep neural network work for localization in image, top most cited papers from CVPR 2014
Background
  • Research interests include multimodal foundational models and embodied AI. Serves as a Research Scientist and Manager at Apple ML Research.