Sjoerd van Steenkiste
Scholar

Sjoerd van Steenkiste

Google Scholar ID: i-AStBYAAAAJ
Research Scientist at Google Research
Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningDeep Learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
4,182
 
H-index
20
 
i10-index
30
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
97
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Multiple papers accepted at top conferences such as ICML 2025, NeurIPS 2024, EMNLP 2024, NAACL 2024, ICLR 2024; will serve as a Senior Area Chair for ICLR 2026 and an Area Chair for NeurIPS 2025.
Research Experience
  • Currently a Senior Research Scientist at Google Research, previously worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher. Also spent time at Google Brain, NNAISENSE, and AtonRâ.
Education
  • Completed a Ph.D. in Computer Science at IDSIA; received M.Sc. (twice) and B.Sc. from Maastricht University.
Background
  • Research interests include methods for interacting with 4D visual scenes, foundations of LLMs, and broader interests in vision-language models, compositionality, learning 'symbol-like' representations with NNs, and the binding problem.
Miscellany
  • No personal interests mentioned