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Ilya Zharkov

Principal Research Manager

Ilya Zharkov
Ilya Zharkov

Ilya Zharkov leads a team of computer-vision researchers in the Applied Sciences Group (ASG).

Before joining Microsoft in 2017, he worked on automated map generation from aerial imagery, optical character recognition (OCR), and handwriting text recognition.

Ilya graduated with an M.S. in physics from the Moscow State University in 2005.

His current research interests include people and object detection, segmentation, tracking, and 3D reconstruction.

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