Parsa Madinei

Biography

Parsa is a graduate student in Computer Science and a PhD student in Cognitive Neuroscience. He received his B.S. in Biology and Computer Science at University of Tehran, Iran, before joining UCSB in Winter 2022. While he's not doing research, he's on the tennis courts or on the slopes, snowboarding.

Research

Parsa's research focus revolves around the incorporation of human visual properties into multi-modal models, and he is enthusiastic about exploring the intersection of visual neuroscience and deep learning to develop more comprehensive vision-language models and advance our understanding of visual perception.