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Titus Zaharia is a Professor at Telecom SudParis, affiliated with the SAMOVAR research department. His work focuses on computer vision, 3D data compression, neural networks, and augmented reality applications. He has contributed extensively to standards like MPEG-4 and MPEG-7, particularly in 3D mesh compression and multimedia indexing. Zaharia leads research in assistive technologies for visually and hearing-impaired individuals, developing systems like DEEP-HEAR and wearable devices for navigation assistance. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical industrial applications, such as optimizing AR systems for manufacturing and improving public transportation prediction through machine learning. Zaharia has collaborated on projects like the INVENIO platform for content reuse in multimedia production, and his contributions span over 20 years of academic and applied research.
Key research areas include dynamic point cloud compression, lightweight neural network libraries (e.g., FasterAI), and multimodal fusion for video advertising and accessibility. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers in journals like IEEE Access and Image and Vision Computing, and presented at conferences including CVPR, ICCV, and ISMAR. His research emphasizes real-world impact, addressing challenges in efficient data representation, human-centric technology, and industrial automation.
