Svetlana Lazebnik

Svetlana Lazebnik
Світлана Лазебник
Born1979 (1979)
Alma materUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (PhD)
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
ThesisLocal, Semi-Local and Global Models for Texture, Object and Scene Recognition (2006)
Doctoral advisorJean Ponce
Websiteslazebni.cs.illinois.edu

Svetlana Lazebnik (born 1979) is a Ukrainian-American researcher in computer vision who works as a professor of computer science and Willett Faculty Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Her research involves interactions between image understanding and natural language processing, including the automated captioning of images, and the development of a benchmark database of textually grounded images.