Nexar Hires Professor Trevor Darrell as Chief Scientist
Professor in Residence Trevor Darrell has been hired as Chief Scientist at Nexar, the world’s first over-the-top vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) network that turns smartphones into Artificial Intelligence Dashcams. In parallel to his work in EECS, Darrell will lead research in the area of machine vision deep learning and vehicle path prediction, including leveraging the company’s pool of rare large-scale driving data sets that contain video and telemetry of a variety of real-world driving environments to develop automotive applications.