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Javad Kavian

Computer Engineering Student

Welcome to my personal webpage. I am an undergraduate Computer Engineering student at the University of Tehran, with broad research interests in AI/ML, particularly in Computer Vision. I also work as a researcher at the RIML Lab at Sharif University of Technology.

Teaching Experience

During my undergraduate studies, I served as a teaching assistant for several undergraduate and graduate-level courses at the University of Tehran.

Courses

Deep Generative Models

Graduate

Machine Learning

Graduate

Artificial Intelligence

Undergraduate

Data Science

Undergraduate

Programming Languages and Compiler

Undergraduate

Introduction to Computing Systems and Programming

Undergraduate

Research Interests & Publications

My research interests are specifically focused on computer vision. In particular, I am interested in scene understanding and compositional visual reasoning — methods that can entirely understand intricate compositional patterns within an image.

Research Experience

Logical Anomaly Detection

Sharif University of Technology — RIML Lab

Researcher

Scene Graph Generation

University of Tehran

Researcher

Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

University of Tehran

Researcher

Publications

I currently have no published papers in peer-reviewed journals or conferences, but one of my works is under review at WACV 2027.

Projects

During my academic journey, I did several projects which you can find them on my github page →

Deep Generative Models

Implementation of several generative models in PyTorch

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Transformer from Scratch

A PyTorch implementation of transformer architecture, trained for translation task from english to persian

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Presentations

In our research journal clubs, I presented papers on recent advances in computer vision . You can find some of my presentation slides below.

EGTR

Extracting Graph from Transformer for Scene Graph Generation

First Author: Jinbae Im · Im et al.

A scene graph generation model that efficiently extracts relational data by leveraging multi-head self-attention mechanisms already learned within a DETR-based object detector.

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GDINO

Grounding DINO: Marrying DINO with Grounded Pre-Training for Open-Set Object Detection

First Author: Shilong Liu · Liu et al.

An open-set object detector that bridges vision and language by integrating a transformer-based detector (DINO) with grounded pre-training, enabling the model to detect arbitrary objects based on text prompts.

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HRT

Hybrid Reciprocal Transformer with Triplet Feature Alignment for Scene Graph Generation

First Author: De Cheng · Cheng et al.

A transformer-based scene graph generation method that combines triplet-level and component-level representations through reciprocal refinement and triplet feature alignment to improve predicate recognition in complex scenes with overlapping relationships.

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Get in Touch

I am open to collaboration in research projects in the area of computer vision.