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{{Short description|Israeli computer scientist (born 1980)}}
'''Alex and Michael Bronstein''' (the Bronstein Brothers) ([[May 28]], [[1980]]) are co-authors of the book [["Numerical geometry of non-rigid shapes"]] (with [[Ron Kimmel]]). Both hold the Ph.D. degree in computer science from the [[Technion]], Israel Institute of Technology and are winners of the Hershel Rich Technion innovation award. They have good time.
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| name = Alex Bronstein
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| birth_place = [[Tula, Russia|Tula]], [[Russia]]
| citizenship = [[Israel]], [[Italy]]
| alma_mater = [[Technion]]
| doctoral_advisor = [[Ron Kimmel]]
| known_for = Numerical geometry<br>Machine Learning<br>
Computer Vision<br>Intel RealSense technology
| awards = [[IEEE]] Fellow, 2018<br> Abarbanel Prize by the [[Israel Mathematical Union]], 2024
| field = [[Computer Science]]
| work_institutions = [[Tel Aviv University]], [[Technion]], [[Institute of Science and Technology Austria]]
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'''Alex Bronstein''' (born May 28, 1980) is an Israeli computer scientist and serial technologist. He is a professor of Computer Science and Machine Learning at Technion, where he holds the Dan Broida Academic Chair and the Schmidt Chair in Artificial Intelligence. He is also a fellow of the [[IEEE]] for his contribution to 3D imaging and geometry processing.


== Academic career ==
In 2003, they appeared in a [[Reuters]] interview on the use of geometric approaches in three-dimensional [[face recognition]].
Bronstein received a PhD in Computer Science in 2007, and co-authored the book ''Numerical Geometry of Non-rigid Shapes'' (with [[Ron Kimmel]]). At Technion, he also won the Hershel Rich Technion innovation award. Prior to his PHD, in 2003, Bronstein appeared in a [[Reuters]] interview on the use of geometric approaches in [[three-dimensional face recognition]].

As a professor of computer science, Bronstein has authored over 100 journal, and has over 30 patents to his name. In addition to his academic activities, he co-founded and served as the Vice President of technology in the Silicon Valley start-up company Novafora, from 2005 to 2009.

Bronstein was also a co-founder of the Israeli startup Invision, developing a coded-light 3D range sensor. The company was acquired by [[Intel]] in 2012 and has become the foundation of [[Intel RealSense]] technology. Bronstein served as Principal Engineer at Intel between 2012 and 2019, playing a leading role in the development of RealSense.

Bronstein also co-founded the Israeli startup Videocites, developing internet-scale B2B video analytics services.


==See also==
==See also==


*[[computer vision]]
*[[Computer vision]]
*[[image processing]]
*[[Image processing]]
*[[Technion]]
*[[Technion]]


==External links==
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~bron Alex Bronstein's page at the Technion]
* [http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~mbron Michael Bronstein's page at the Technion]
* [https://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~bron Alex Bronstein's page]
* [http://www.inf.usi.ch/bronstein/ Michael Bronstein's page]
* [http://www.springer.com/978-0-387-73300-5 Book "Numerical geometry of non-rigid shapes"]
* [https://www.springer.com/978-0-387-73300-5 Book "Numerical geometry of non-rigid shapes"]
* [http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/03/10/israel.twins.reut Reuters interview]
* [http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/03/10/israel.twins.reut Reuters interview]


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Latest revision as of 17:44, 9 December 2024

Alex Bronstein
Born
CitizenshipIsrael, Italy
Alma materTechnion
Known forNumerical geometry
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Intel RealSense technology
AwardsIEEE Fellow, 2018
Abarbanel Prize by the Israel Mathematical Union, 2024
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsTel Aviv University, Technion, Institute of Science and Technology Austria
Doctoral advisorRon Kimmel

Alex Bronstein (born May 28, 1980) is an Israeli computer scientist and serial technologist. He is a professor of Computer Science and Machine Learning at Technion, where he holds the Dan Broida Academic Chair and the Schmidt Chair in Artificial Intelligence. He is also a fellow of the IEEE for his contribution to 3D imaging and geometry processing.

Academic career

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Bronstein received a PhD in Computer Science in 2007, and co-authored the book Numerical Geometry of Non-rigid Shapes (with Ron Kimmel). At Technion, he also won the Hershel Rich Technion innovation award. Prior to his PHD, in 2003, Bronstein appeared in a Reuters interview on the use of geometric approaches in three-dimensional face recognition.

As a professor of computer science, Bronstein has authored over 100 journal, and has over 30 patents to his name. In addition to his academic activities, he co-founded and served as the Vice President of technology in the Silicon Valley start-up company Novafora, from 2005 to 2009.

Bronstein was also a co-founder of the Israeli startup Invision, developing a coded-light 3D range sensor. The company was acquired by Intel in 2012 and has become the foundation of Intel RealSense technology. Bronstein served as Principal Engineer at Intel between 2012 and 2019, playing a leading role in the development of RealSense.

Bronstein also co-founded the Israeli startup Videocites, developing internet-scale B2B video analytics services.

See also

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References

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