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Francisco Massa

Emeritus TorchVision maintainer and co-author of Meta's DINOv3, DETR and Detectron2

Francisco Massa lists Facebook AI Research as employer on GitHub. PyTorch's persons-of-interest page names Massa as an emeritus maintainer of TorchVision, the PyTorch computer vision library. Massa is a co-author of Meta's DINOv3 vision foundation model (2025), whose code and weights are released under the DINOv3 License, the second author of DETR (End-to-End Object Detection with Transformers), and is listed in the citation entry for the Detectron2 library.123457

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Sources · reviewed Oct 13, 2026

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    fmassa (Francisco Massa) on GitHub (external site: github.com)

    GitHub · Official page · accessed Oct 13, 2026

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    DINOv3 (arXiv 2508.10104) (external site: arxiv.org)

    arXiv · Paper · published Aug 13, 2025 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

  4. 4.
    facebookresearch/dinov3 README (authors and DINOv3 License) (external site: github.com)

    Meta (GitHub repository) · Repository · accessed Oct 13, 2026

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    End-to-End Object Detection with Transformers (arXiv 2005.12872) (external site: arxiv.org)

    arXiv · Paper · published May 26, 2020 · accessed Oct 13, 2026

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    facebookresearch/detr README (license) (external site: github.com)

    Meta (GitHub repository) · Repository · accessed Oct 13, 2026

  7. 7.
    facebookresearch/detectron2 README (citation entry and license) (external site: github.com)

    Meta (GitHub repository) · Repository · accessed Oct 13, 2026

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