Researcher Spotlight: Aaron Hertzmann on perception, creativity, and the reasons AI can’t replace artists

We talked to Aaron Hertzmann, Principal Scientist at Adobe Research, about his current research interests, the meaning of art in an age of AI, and the future of creative technologies.

Researcher Spotlight: Kanak Mahadik on machine learning for efficient large-scale systems

Research Scientist Kanak Mahadik uses machine learning so that large-scale systems—like Adobe’s cloud-based services—can use resources better. In this interview, Mahadik shared about her work and why Adobe Research is a great place to tackle big questions.

Researcher Spotlight: Niloy Mitra on Exploring Our 3D World

Principal Scientist Niloy Mitra is fascinated by the 3D world all around us. In this interview, Mitra shares how he became interested in mathematically capturing the geometry of objects, and how his career has evolved as a balance of academic and industry research work.

Researcher Spotlight: Jennifer Healey

Meet Jennifer Healey, a Senior Research Scientist with Adobe Research for the past two years. In this video interview, Jennifer shares what it was like to plan a conference during the pandemic, and more.

Researcher Spotlight: Rajiv Jain on Finding the Intelligence Buried Inside Documents

From analyzing national intelligence data to advancing the latest AI models, Rajiv Jain has made headway into our complicated relationship with documents. We asked him a few questions to learn more about his career.

Researcher Spotlight: Juan-Pablo Caceres on the Love of Audio

Senior Research Engineer Juan-Pablo Caceres creates technologies that transform how people use and edit audio. Now, along with the Audio Research Group at Adobe Research, he is working to bring AI innovations to the creation of voice content.

Researcher Spotlight: Vishy Swaminathan on Video’s Past, Present, and Future

Vishy Swaminathan, senior principal scientist at Adobe Research, has long been a force to be reckoned with in the field of video research. He shares his journey into video technology, both on the creative and marketing sides, in this Q&A.

Researcher Spotlight: Stephen DiVerdi’s Passion for Virtual Reality

Virtual reality researcher Stephen DiVerdi's ideas get put into action in Adobe products: "You help write the code... and then see people using it," he says.

Researcher Spotlight: Duygu Ceylan

Duygu Ceylan, a research scientist at Adobe Research in San Jose, works at the cutting edge of 3D. She is finding new ways to capture the three-dimensional shape and mechanics of human motion.