Stefan Scherer

Researcher, Facebook

Assistant Professor, University of Southern California

Joined

December 2017

Names

Stefan Scherer

Emails

****@ict.usc.edu (Confirmed)

****@meta.com (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Researcher

Facebook (meta.com)

2022 – Present

Assistant Professor

University of Southern California (usc.edu)

2014 – Present

CTO

Embodied, Inc. (embodied.com)

2018 – 2022

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Coauthor

Louis-Philippe Morency

Present

PhD Advisor

Sayan Ghosh

2014 – 2017

Expertise

Representation Learning

2015 – Present

Machine Learning

2000 – Present

Publications

Sparse CLIP: Co-Optimizing Interpretability and Performance in Contrastive Learning
Chuan Qin, Constantin Venhoff, Sonia Joseph, Fanyi Xiao, Stefan Scherer
- ICLR 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Accelerating Look-ahead in Bayesian Optimization: Multilevel Monte Carlo is All you Need
Shangda Yang, Vitaly Zankin, Maximilian Balandat, Stefan Scherer, Kevin Thomas Carlberg, Neil Walton, Kody J. H. Law
- ICML 2024 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Therapist Empathy Assessment in Motivational Interviews
Leili Tavabi, Trang Tran, Brian Borsari, Joannalyn Delacruz, Joshua Woolley, Stefan Scherer, Mohammad Soleymani
- International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction
- Readers: Everyone
Multimodal Analysis and Assessment of Therapist Empathy in Motivational Interviews
Trang Tran, Yufeng Yin, Leili Tavabi, Joannalyn Delacruz, Brian Borsari, Joshua Woolley, Stefan Scherer, Mohammad Soleymani
- International Conference on Multimodal Interaction
- Readers: Everyone
Analysis of Behavior Classification in Motivational Interviewing
Leili Tavabi, Trang Tran, Kalin Stefanov, Brian Borsari, Joshua Woolley, Stefan Scherer, Mohammad Soleymani
- 14 Oct 2021
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
Importance-based Multimodal Autoencoder
Sayan Ghosh, Eugene Laksana, Louis-Philippe Morency, Stefan Scherer
- 28 Sept 2020 (modified: 05 May 2023)
- ICLR 2021 Conference Blind Submission
- Readers: Everyone
Modeling Temporality of Human Intentions by Domain Adaptation
Xiaolei Huang, Lixing Liu, Kate B. Carey, Joshua Woolley, Stefan Scherer, Brian Borsari
- 2018 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- EMNLP 2018
- Readers: Everyone
Affect-LM: A Neural Language Model for Customizable Affective Text Generation
Sayan Ghosh, Mathieu Chollet, Eugene Laksana, Louis-Philippe Morency, Stefan Scherer
- 2017 (modified: 13 Nov 2022)
- ACL (1) 2017
- Readers: Everyone
SimSensei Demonstration: A Perceptive Virtual Human Interviewer for Healthcare Applications
Louis-Philippe Morency, Giota Stratou, David DeVault, Arno Hartholt, Margot Lhommet, Gale M. Lucas, Fabrizio Morbini, Kallirroi Georgila, Stefan Scherer, Jonathan Gratch, Stacy Marsella, David R. Traum, Albert A. Rizzo
- 2015 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- AAAI 2015
- Readers: Everyone
The Discriminatory Power of Ordinal Measures - Towards a New Coefficient
Stefan Scherer, Axel Pinz, Peter Werth
- 1999 (modified: 10 Nov 2022)
- CVPR 1999
- Readers: Everyone

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