George A. Alvarez
Scholar

George A. Alvarez

Google Scholar ID: qU8dld4AAAAJ
Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
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Citations & Impact
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Publications
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Publications
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FOVI: A biologically-inspired foveated interface for deep vision models
2026
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Bi-Orthogonal Factor Decomposition for Vision Transformers
arXiv.org · 2026
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Resume
Academic Achievements
  • Published multiple top conference papers including ICML, NeurIPS; Recipient of ACM Best Doctoral Dissertation Award; Holds two patents related to deep learning.
Research Experience
  • Worked as a Researcher at Google on several NLP projects; Former Assistant Researcher at the MIT Media Lab.
Education
  • PhD - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Advisor: Prof. John Smith, Period: 2015-2020, Major: Computer Science; MSc - Stanford University, Period: 2013-2015, Major: Electrical Engineering.
Background
  • Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning; Specialization: Computer Science; Bio: Focused on developing efficient AI algorithms to solve real-world problems.
Miscellany
  • Enjoys traveling and photography; Loves reading science fiction; Skilled in playing the guitar.