Fei-Fei Li
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Summary
Fei-Fei Li was born on July 3, 1976[1], in Beijing[2]. She has worked as a computer scientist[3], university teacher[4], and scientist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,559 views/month, #6,176 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Silvio Savarese[7]
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Field of work: computer science[9], artificial intelligence[10], computer vision[11]
- Employer: Stanford University[12], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[13], Radical Ventures[14]
- Educated at: Parsippany High School[15], Chengdu No.7 High School[16]
- Doctoral advisor: Pietro Perona[17], Christof Koch[18]
- Award received: J. K. Aggarwal Prize[19], ACM Fellow[20], BBC 100 Women[21], Thousand Talents Program[22], Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering[23]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24], Association for Computing Machinery[25]
- Sex or gender: female[26]
- Doctoral student: Hao Su[27], Jim Fan[28], Kuan Fang[29], Chengshu Li[30]
- Commons category: Fei-Fei Li[31]
- Family name: Li[32]
- Professorship: Sequoia Capital Professorship[33]
- Official website: http://vision.stanford.edu/feifeili[34], https://profiles.stanford.edu/fei-fei-li[35]
- Work location: Stanford[36]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
- Affiliation: Stanford University[39], Stanford University Computer Science Department[40], Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence[41]
- Name in native language: Maria De los Angeles[42]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon[43]
- Affiliation string: Stanford University[44]
- Social media followers: 374,726[45], 395,493[46]
Why It Matters
Fei-Fei Li has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Her notable doctoral advisees include Andrej Karpathy[49], a computer scientist[50], b. 1986[51], of Slovakia[52], specialised in machine learning[53]; Timnit Gebru[54], a researcher[55], b. 1983[56], of United States[57], awarded the Time 100[58], specialised in algorithmic bias[59]; Jia Deng[60], a computer scientist[61], of People's Republic of China[62], specialised in computer vision[63]; Yuke Zhu[64], a roboticist[65], of People's Republic of China[66]; Justin Johnson[67], a computer scientist[68]; and Benjamin Poole[69], a computer scientist[70], specialised in generative model[71].
FAQs
Where was Fei-Fei Li born?
Fei-Fei Li was born in Beijing[2].
Who was Fei-Fei Li married to?
Fei-Fei Li's spouses include Silvio Savarese[7].
What did Fei-Fei Li do for work?
Fei-Fei Li worked as a computer scientist[3], university teacher[4], and scientist[5].
Where did Fei-Fei Li go to school?
Fei-Fei Li was educated at Parsippany High School[15] and Chengdu No.7 High School[16].
What awards did Fei-Fei Li receive?
Honors received include J. K. Aggarwal Prize[19], ACM Fellow[20], BBC 100 Women[21], and Thousand Talents Program[22].