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  Welcome to our YouTube channel -- I'm excited to share our newest,
  cutting-edge research with you! My name is Matthias Niessner and I am a
  Professor at the Technical University of Munich where I am heading the Visual
  Computing Lab! I am also a co-founder of synthesia, a brand-new startup
  working on cutting-edge AI tech for visual effects and movie dubbing.
  Previously, I was a Visiting Assistant Professor with the MPC-VCC in Pat
  Hanrahan's group at Stanford University; I received my PhD from the University
  of Erlangen-Nuremberg under supervision of Guenther Greiner. More information
  can be found on our group website: https://www.niessnerlab.org/
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# Matthias Niessner

Welcome to our YouTube channel -- I'm excited to share our newest, cutting-edge research with you! My name is Matthias Niessner and I am a Professor at the Technical University of Munich where I am heading the Visual Computing Lab! I am also a co-founder of synthesia, a brand-new startup working on cutting-edge AI tech for visual effects and movie dubbing. Previously, I was a Visiting Assistant Professor with the MPC-VCC in Pat Hanrahan's group at Stanford University; I received my PhD from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg under supervision of Guenther Greiner. More information can be found on our group website: https://www.niessnerlab.org/

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Subscribers: 17100 · Videos: 219

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