Maria Shugrina
About Maria Shugrina
Affiliations
- University of Toronto, Vector Institute
- NVIDIA
- NVIDIA
Location
- Toronto, Canada
Website
- https://shumash.com/
Bio
SA 2023:
Maria (Masha) Shugrina is a Senior Research Scientist at the NVIDIA Toronto AI Lab, where she manages a group focused on creative applications of AI and efforts to accelerate research. Her key research interest is enabling AI to work in the interactive loop, enhancing rather than replacing creativity. Masha earned her PhD at the University of Toronto, receiving Canada’s Alain Fournier Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Computer Graphics, and her Master’s at MIT. She has also worked at Adobe Research as a Research Engineer, and at Google as a Senior Software Engineer.
Awards and Recognition
- SIGGRAPH 2023 Real-Time Live! Best in Show: Alhaija, Lucas, Zook, Babcock, Tyner, et al. …
SIGGRAPH Conference Organizing Committee Positions
Committee Member
- SIGGRAPH 2025: Technical Papers
Conference Contributions
Experiences
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Labs-Studio
Real-Time Live!
Learning
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Technical Papers
Other Information
Roles
- Awardee
- Real-Time Live Presenter
- Studio (SIGGRAPH Lab) Presenter
- Technical Paper Presenter
- Technical Papers Organizing Committee Member
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