Manfred Georg

Manfred Georg is a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Sign Language Understanding at Google, where they currently lead data collection and annotation efforts. They previously worked on video analysis software infrastructure for YouTube, developing a specialized machine learning workflow management system and the open-sourced MediaPipe framework. Manfred holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis, where they focused on Manifold Learning in relation to Computer Vision. Earlier in their career, they completed internships in mathematical modeling and computer networking.