Behzad Dariush

Behzad Dariush is an accomplished chief scientist and division director at Honda Research Institute USA, Inc., where responsibilities include creating technology roadmaps for next generation mobility systems and leading the Knowledge Discovery Technical Group in developing technologies for traffic scene understanding. Prior experience includes roles as a principal scientist and senior scientist at Honda R&D Americas, LLC, and a senior research engineer at Digital Equipment Corporation, where a computer vision algorithm for 3D human face reconstruction was developed. Additionally, Behzad served as a research associate at Advanced Telecommunications Research (ATR) Laboratories, focusing on stereo vision algorithms for virtual teleconferencing applications. Behzad earned a PhD in Electrical Engineering from The Ohio State University between 1995 and 1998.