Dr. Greg Mori was born in Vancouver and grew up in Richmond, BC. He received the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 2004. He received an Hon. B.Sc. in Computer Science and Mathematics with High Distinction from the University of Toronto in 1999. He spent one year (1997-1998) as an intern at Advanced Telecommunications Research (ATR) in Kyoto, Japan. After graduating from Berkeley, he returned home to Vancouver and is currently a Professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University.
He was a Visiting Scientist at Google in Mountain View, California in 2014-2015. Returning to Vancouver again, he became Director of the School of Computing Science in May 2015.
Dr. Mori conducts research in computer vision and machine learning, and teaches classes in data structures and programming, artificial intelligence, computer vision, and machine learning. He serves on the editorial boards of IJCV and T-PAMI, the top journals in computer vision, and on the organizing committees for CVPR, ICCV, and ECCV, the top conferences in computer vision. He is privileged to have worked with many excellent students while at SFU.