BEV: Multi-Camera Joint 3D Detection and Segmentation with Unified Birds-Eye View Representation (In submission)
Generating Useful Accident-Prone Driving Scenarios via a Learned Traffic Prior (CVPR 2022)
How Much More Data Do I Need? Estimating Requirements for Downstream Tasks (CVPR 2022)
Towards Optimal Strategies for Training Self-Driving Perception Models in Simulation (NeurIPS 2021)
Learning Indoor Inverse Rendering with 3D Spatially-Varying Lighting (ICCV 2021, oral)
DriveGAN: Towards a Controllable High-Quality Neural Simulation (CVPR 2021, oral)
Emergent Road Rules In Multi-Agent Driving Environments (ICLR 2020)
The Efficacy of Neural Planning Metrics: A Meta-Analysis of PKL on nuScenes (IROS 2020 Workshop on Benchmarking Progress in Autonomous Driving)
Lift, Splat, Shoot: Encoding Images From Arbitrary Camera Rigs by Implicitly Unprojecting to 3D (ECCV 2020)
Learning to Simulate Dynamic Environments With GameGAN (CVPR 2020)
Learning to Evaluate Perception Models Using Planner-Centric Metrics (CVPR 2020)
FastDraw: Addressing the Long Tail of Lane Detection by Adapting a Sequential Prediction Network (CVPR 2019)
Research Experience
Worked for a year on the perception team at ISEE before coming to the University of Toronto.
Education
Undergraduate at Harvard University where he studied Physics and Math and minored in Computer Science. Was also part of the Harvard/NEC program for jazz performance (alto saxophone).
Background
PhD student at University of Toronto working on machine learning and computer vision, primarily with applications to self-driving. Advised by Sanja Fidler. Also a part-time research scientist at NVIDIA.
Miscellany
Music enthusiast, performs music with his brother Ethan Philion, and is part of a courtyard saxophone trio. Has also live-coded music in Python on YouTube.