Yuxin Wu
Creator of Detectron2; builds foundation models at Moonshot AI; formerly at Google Brain and FAIR
- Builds foundation models (Kimi), Moonshot AI1
Yuxin Wu builds foundation models at Moonshot AI (Kimi), after working on foundation models at Google Brain and on computer vision at Facebook AI Research (FAIR). Wu's site says Wu created Detectron2, FAIR's detection and segmentation library, which is released under the Apache 2.0 license and lists Wu first in its citation entry. Wu's research includes Group Normalization with Kaiming He and co-authorship of MoCo and PointRend, and Wu describes expertise in research and infrastructure for deep learning and computer vision.123
Work
Detectron2 (external site: github.com)Open-source code
Wu's site says Wu created Detectron2; the repository lists Wu first in its citation entry and releases the library under the Apache 2.0 license.12
MoCo (Momentum Contrast) (external site: arxiv.org)Published research
Co-author of "Momentum Contrast for Unsupervised Visual Representation Learning" (2019) with Kaiming He, Haoqi Fan, Saining Xie, and Ross Girshick.3
Other documented roles
Roles the sources document but that are not confirmed as current.
- Worked on foundation models at Google Brain, Google Brain1
- Worked on computer vision at Facebook AI Research, Meta (Facebook AI Research)1
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