DSP group member Imtiaz Humayun successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled "Analyzing and Visualizing Emergent Structures in Deep Network Geometry" in April 2025. A leader in the interpreting deep networks in terms of continuous piecewise affine splines, Imtiaz is the founder of the SplineCam project that provides powerful visualization tools for the inner workings of deep networks.
Imtiaz’s next position is as a Research Scientist at Google Research, where he will be working on ways to make foundation models more adherent to human preferences and decision making processes.