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Fei-Fei Li

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Also known as Fei Fei Li, L. Fei-Fei, Li Fei-Fei, Feifei Li

American computer scientist

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • Untitled Science/memoir Book on AI : Working
  • Worlds I See

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Acting · Beijing, China

Known for

  • TRON: Ares — TED Speaker2025
  • What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates — Self - Co-Director, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI2024
  • Firing Line with Margaret Hoover — Self2018

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
64
Total plays
107

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Key facts

Born
( 1976-07-03 ) July 3, 1976 (age 49) , Beijing , China
Education
Princeton University ( BA ) California Institute of Technology ( MS , PhD )
Known for
Computer vision Machine learning Artificial intelligence AI in healthcare Cognitive neuroscience ImageNet
Spouse
Silvio Savarese
Awards
Elected to National Academy of Engineering (2020) National Academy of Medicine (2020) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2021) ACM Fellow (2018) VinFuture Prize (2024) Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2025)
Fields
Electrical engineering
Institutions
Stanford University Google
Thesis
Visual Recognition: Computational Models and Human Psychophysics (2005)
Doctoral advisor
Pietro Perona Christof Koch
Doctoral students
Olga Russakovsky Timnit Gebru Andrej Karpathy
Website
profiles .stanford .edu /fei-fei-li

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Fei-Fei Li (Chinese: 李飞飞; pinyin: Lǐ Fēifēi; born July 3, 1976) is a Chinese-born American computer scientist best known for establishing ImageNet, the dataset that enabled rapid advances in computer vision in the 2010s. She is a professor of computer science at Stanford University, with research expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and cognitive neuroscience.

Li is a co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and a co-director of the Stanford Vision and Learning Lab, and served as Chief Scientist of AI/ML at Google Cloud and the director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory from 2013 to 2018. In 2017, she co-founded AI4ALL, a nonprofit organization working to increase diversity in the field of artificial intelligence. In 2023, Li was named one of the Time 100 AI Most Influential People.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fei-Fei Li” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.