Forrest N. Iandola

Forrest N. Iandola is an American computer scientist. He earned a PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley in 2016, advised by Kurt Keutzer. As part of his dissertation he co-authored SqueezeNet, a deep neural network for image classification that is optimized for smartphones and other mobile devices.[1][2]

Forrest N. Iandola
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUC Berkeley
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science

Iandola and Keutzer went on to co-found a company called DeepScale. The firm squeezes deep neural networks onto low-cost automotive grade processors for use in driver assistance systems. Tesla acquired DeepScale in 2019.[3][4]

In 2020, he co-authored SqueezeBERT, an efficient neural network for natural language processing.[5]

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Further reading

  1. Ferris, Dacia J. (Jul 7, 2020). "Tesla's Neural Network adaptability to hardware highlighted in new patent application". Teslarati. Retrieved Jul 8, 2020.


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