Yuval Meir

Yuval Meir

PhD | AI Research Scientist

Bar-Ilan University


📢 I'm looking for a job as AI Research Scientist in Deep Learning and Computer Vision.

I am a final year PhD candidate in the Physics Department at Bar-Ilan University, fortunate to be advised by Prof. Ido Kanter.

My research has centered on developing advanced algorithms for artificial intelligence, deep learning, and computer vision, contributing to the advancement of the theory of these fields, as well as creating brain inspired algorithms that enhance AI.

Email: yuvalmeir78 [at] gmail.com

📄 Publications

* denotes equal contribution

Scaling in Deep and Shallow Learning Architectures

Scaling in Deep and Shallow Learning Architectures

Advanced confidence methods in deep learning

Advanced confidence methods in deep learning

Towards a universal mechanism for successful deep learning

Towards a universal mechanism for successful deep learning

Efficient shallow learning mechanism as an alternative to deep learning

Efficient shallow learning mechanism as an alternative to deep learning

Enhancing the accuracies by performing pooling decisions adjacent to the output layer

Enhancing the accuracies by performing pooling decisions adjacent to the output layer

The mechanism underlying successful deep learning

The mechanism underlying successful deep learning

Efficient shallow learning as an alternative to deep learning

Efficient shallow learning as an alternative to deep learning

Learning on tree architectures outperforms a convolutional feedforward network

Learning on tree architectures outperforms a convolutional feedforward network

Brain inspired neuronal silencing mechanism to enable reliable sequence identification

Brain inspired neuronal silencing mechanism to enable reliable sequence identification

Power-law scaling to assist with key challenges in artificial intelligence

Power-law scaling to assist with key challenges in artificial intelligence

Brain experiments imply adaptation mechanisms which outperform common AI learning algorithms

Brain experiments imply adaptation mechanisms which outperform common AI learning algorithms

👨‍🏫 Teaching

Teaching assistant at:

  • Information Theory and Learning Methods (course #27437), Bar-Ilan University, 2021 to 2024
  • Physics for Brain Science (course #27214), Bar-Ilan University, 2021 to 2024
  • General Physics for Biologists (course #80111), Bar-Ilan University, 2022 to 2023
  • General Optics Lab (course #82109), Bar-Ilan University, 2020